Quick Answer

For Alberton buyers, a quality ITX PC case starts at around R1,200 for a basic compact build and goes to R3,500+ for a premium aluminium chassis like the Lian Li A4-H2O. GPU clearance is the most critical spec — most ITX cases support cards up to 320–335 mm; check this against your RTX 4070 or RX 7800 XT dimensions before ordering. Standard courier from Evetech reaches Alberton in 2–3 business days.

GPU Clearance: The Most Important Measurement

ITX builds are tight — GPU length determines whether your card fits. The RTX 4070 Super measures approximately 336 mm in length in most AIB versions, which is longer than many ITX cases support. Check the case's maximum GPU length spec carefully. The Fractal Design Terra supports up to 322 mm; the Lian Li A4-H2O up to 336 mm. For RX 7700 XT (2-slot, ~260 mm), almost any ITX case works. Know your GPU dimensions before buying the case.

Cooler Height and PSU Format

Most ITX cases support CPU coolers up to 55–65 mm (low-profile coolers) or up to 150–165 mm if the case design routes airflow vertically. ITX builds typically require an SFX or SFX-L power supply (not standard ATX PSU) — confirm the PSU format before ordering. Alberton buyers building a compact gaming rig should budget R1,500–R3,000 for an SFX PSU (650–750W, 80-Plus Gold minimum) alongside the case.

Airflow in Alberton's Climate

Alberton summers push ambient temperatures high. ITX cases with mesh front panels and 92–120 mm fan slots are noticeably cooler than solid-panel designs. The Lian Li A4-H2O and Fractal Design Terra are popular choices that balance compact size with adequate airflow. Avoid ultra-compact cases (under 10L) unless you are pairing them with a low-TDP build — an RTX 4070 at full 200W TDP in a tiny case without good airflow throttles within 10 minutes of sustained gaming.

FAQ

What ITX cases support the RTX 4070 Super in an Alberton build?

The Lian Li A4-H2O (up to 336 mm GPU) and the Dan A4-H2O support most RTX 4070 Super AIB cards. Some Fractal Design Torrent Nano models also accommodate long cards. Check the exact GPU length and the case's maximum GPU support spec side by side.

Do I need a special PSU for an ITX PC case in Alberton?

Most ITX cases require an SFX or SFX-L PSU — not a standard ATX PSU. Budget R1,500–R3,000 for a reputable 650–750W SFX unit (Corsair SF Gold, Seasonic Focus SGX) alongside the case purchase. Using an underpowered or cheap SFX PSU in an ITX build is a common cause of instability.

How long does Evetech take to deliver an ITX PC case to Alberton?

Alberton is in the Ekurhuleni South zone — standard courier from Boksburg takes 2–3 business days. ITX cases are compact boxes but may have minimum size courier requirements — check the product listing for dimensions.

TIP

Tip" , Measure your desk or shelf space before buying an ITX case — the appeal of a compact build disappears if you have to squeeze it behind a monitor arm or on a crowded desk. Most ITX cases are 6–14 litres; confirm the dimensions work with your actual setup.