Revisit: Cooler Master HAF X in 2018 - Thermals, Noise, Quality

We re-review the Cooler Master HAF X for 2018, eight years post-launch, particularly as compared to the H500P and modern cases.
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This re-review visits the Cooler Master HAF X. We re-analyze GPU and CPU thermals for 2018, along with acoustic testing. The benchmarking and review process for this revisit primarily addresses two questions: (1) Was this case ever as good as we actually thought it was? (2) How does the HAF X hold up today, particularly versus the succeeding H500P?
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Host, Test Lead: Steve Burke
Editorial, Testing: Patrick Lathan
Video: Andrew Coleman
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