Testseek.com have collected 58 expert reviews of the Antec Dark Fleet DF-85 and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Antec Dark Fleet DF-85.
July 2010
(86%)
58 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
From the exterior to the interior the DF85 is like the best Vanilla ice-cream that you will ever have. Spoon after spoon its delicious vanilla flavor will satiate your taste buds. That is until you notice all the nuts in the ice-cream that you just hate. ...
Very good price for the feature set, Interesting industrial look, 4x 3.5 hot-swap bays, 1x external 2.5 inch bay, Seven fans included, All fans can be controlled manually and seperately, Loads of space inside the chassis, Screw-less hard drive installatio
Cable management possible, but no good way to hide them, No additional hot swap brackets to buy as accessories, Not the quietest case out there with fans on full throttle, No CPU power expansion cable, Weird implementation to route the USB cable out the b
The entire Darkfleet series from Antec looks very interesting. You will either love or hate the extraordinary design and that is probably the only question you have to ask yourself because the feature set is excellent. Seven included fans, yes seven - ...
Build Quality, Superior Airflow, 7 PreInstalled Fans W Fan Controllers And Washable Air Filters (forward fans), 5 Regular 3.5' Drive Bays, 4 HotSwap 3.5 Drive Bays, 1 Exterior 2.5' HotSwap Drive Bay, Forward USB3.0 Port
Price (For Some), Not The Most Spacious Interior, No eSATA Port
The Antec Dark Fleet Series of PC Cases is nothing like we have ever seen before by Antec although there are a few minor similarities with the twelve hundred gaming case. Starting with the design some people will love it and some will hate it,...
We’ve said in the Introduction that system cases are conservative products and do not change frequently, but the products we have reviewed today do show some changes in design. Those in the Antec Dark Fleet DF-85 are somewhat questionable. This is not...
The Antec DF-85 is rather striking in its subdued aesthetics that would suit just about any preference or personal taste, and would fit into just about any office or home setting. Antec has done a fine job of keeping the styling neutral without becomin...
Big and roomy, Seven fans included, Fan speed controllers, Outstanding airflow and cooling, Highly configurable, Numerous hotswap features, Placements for an optional 120mm fan, Very quiet (on low), Very good value, Distinctive look, Helpful liquid cooling features,
No toolfree features, Somewhat loud (on high), Heavy, Big bay “guard rails?”,
So, is Antec's Dark Fleet DF-85 chassis a worthy addition to their impressive line of gaming cases? If cooling and configuration options are the benchmarks we're looking at, it just may be. With seven case fans included (five 120's and a couple of 14...
What separates a case from the rest of the pack is by doing more than just including a few bezel lights, mesh grills, or changing the placement of the front panel ports. It helps to start with some shock and awe and in a sense Antec has done that bec...