Caldera CS-1042 SE E-ATX full tower Case
PC Cases · Caldera · SKU CS1042-SE · Released 2021 · Updated 2026-10-21
Key facts
| Benchmark index | 1,911 (PC Cases scale) |
|---|---|
| Category rank | #10,521 |
| Street price | $199 |
| Performance per dollar | 9.60 |
| Released | 2021 |
Specifications
| Brand | Caldera |
|---|---|
| Model | Caldera CS-1042 SE |
| Type | E-ATX full tower |
| Motherboard support | E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX |
| Volume | 86 L |
| Max GPU length | 462 mm |
| Max CPU cooler height | 190 mm |
| Radiator support | Top 360 mm, front 360/420 mm, rear 120 mm |
| Fans included | 3× 140 mm |
| Front I/O | 1× USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2× USB 3.0, audio |
| PSU support | ATX (up to 220 mm) |
| Side panel | Tempered glass |
| Rear-connector boards | Not supported |
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