Hardware Spec Index

Caldera CS-1253 Plus Mini-ITX small form factor Case

PC Cases · Caldera · SKU CS1253-PLUS · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21

Key facts

Benchmark index818 (PC Cases scale)
Category rank#26,219
Street price$49
Performance per dollar16.69
Released2021

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera CS-1253 Plus
TypeMini-ITX small form factor
Motherboard supportMini-ITX
Volume17 L
Max GPU length330 mm
Max CPU cooler height70 mm
Radiator support240 mm (side)
Fans included1× 120 mm
Front I/O1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2× USB 3.0, audio
PSU supportSFX / SFX-L
Side panelSteel mesh
Rear-connector boardsNot supported

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