Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CS-1242 Plus ATX mid tower Case

PC Cases · Caldera · SKU CS1242-PLUS · Released 2020 · Updated 2026-10-23

Key facts

Benchmark index1,173 (PC Cases scale)
Category rank#4,466
Street price$79
Performance per dollar14.85
Released2020

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CS-1242 Plus
TypeATX mid tower
Motherboard supportATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
Volume48 L
Max GPU length409 mm
Max CPU cooler height170 mm
Radiator supportTop 360 mm, front 360/420 mm, rear 120 mm
Fans includedNone
Front I/O1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2× USB 3.0, audio
PSU supportATX (up to 220 mm)
Side panelTempered glass
Rear-connector boardsNot supported

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