Exploring the Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini Black ATX Midi-Tower Case

When it comes to top-notch PC cases, the Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini Black stands out as a masterpiece in collaboration with renowned overclocker der8auer. Let’s dive into the remarkable features of this compact powerhouse.

Versatility Redefined with the ‘Modular’ Back Panel

The Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini Black boasts an innovative back panel, allowing users to customize expansion slots according to their needs. This feature opens up a world of possibilities for different configurations, making it a truly versatile case.

Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini Black at a Glance

Full 7-Slot Configuration

In its full 7-slot configuration, this case accommodates ATX motherboards seamlessly. With the ability to mount fans on the roof and space beside the motherboard for radiators, it’s a perfect fit for high-performance setups.

• Motherboards: ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
• Expansion Slots: 7
• Roof: 120 or 140 mm fans (up to 25 mm thick)
• Side: 280 mm radiator up to 65 mm thick or 240 mm radiator up to 85 mm thick
• Bottom (ATX): Max. 360 radiator or 120 mm fans
• Bottom (Micro-ATX/Mini-ITX): Max. 360/280 radiator or 140 mm fans

5 Slot Configuration for Enhanced Cooling

In the 5-slot model, Mini-ITX or Micro-ATX motherboards find a home. The extra space allows for superior cooling solutions, including a roof-mounted 360 or 280 radiator.

• Motherboards: Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
• Expansion Slots: 5
• Roof: Max. 360 or 280 radiators (up to 65 mm)
• Side: 280 mm radiator up to 65 mm thick or 240 mm radiator up to 85 mm thick
• Bottom (Micro-ATX): Max. a 360 radiator or 120 mm fans
• Bottom (Mini-ITX): Max. a 360 or 280 mm radiator or 140 mm fans

3 Slot Configuration for Full GPU Power

Set to the 3-slot configuration, this case allows the installation of a full-size GPU and Mini-ITX motherboard. Large radiators can be mounted above and below the motherboard for efficient cooling.

• Motherboards: Mini-ITX only
• Expansion Slots: 3
• Roof: Max. 360 or 280 radiators (up to 100 mm)
• Bottom: Max. 360/280 mm radiator (up to 75 mm thick) or 140 mm fans

Room for a Powerful Gaming System

With a rear panel supporting a 120 mm fan and magnetic dust filters at strategic points, the interior stays clean. The Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini Black accommodates CPU coolers up to 170 mm in height and graphics cards up to 395 mm in length.

Hard Drives and PSU Options

The case has a chamber for the power supply unit (PSU) and storage drives. It supports SFX and SFX-L PSUs and four storage drives: two 3.5/2.5” and two 2.5″. A PSU provides electricity to the computer. A storage drive stores data and files. SFX and SFX-L are PSU sizes. 3.5/2.5″ and 2.5″ are storage drive sizes.

Outstanding Design, High-Quality Materials, and Connectivity

The Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini Black has the same design as the other O11 cases. It has a strong steel frame, aluminium body, and glass panels that are 4mm thick. Ports and buttons are the places where you can plug in or control different devices. There are two USB 3.0 type-A ports, one USB 3.1 type-C port, and one audio jack.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 269.5 x 380 x 420 mm (W x H x D)
• Materials: Steel (interior), aluminium, tempered glass
• Weight: 8.5 kg
• Colour: Black
• Form Factor: ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
• Total Fans Possible: Various configurations for roof, side, bottom, and rear
• Radiator-Mountings: Flexible options for roof, side, and bottom
• Dust Filters: Bottom, roof, side
• Drive Bays: 2x 3.5/2.5″ (internal), 2x 2.5″ (internal)
• PSU Support: 1x SFX/SFX-L (optional)
• Expansion Slots: 7 / 5 / 3 (depending on the rear panel)
• I/O Panel: USB 3.1 type-C, USB 3.0 type-A, 3.5 mm combo audio jack, Power button
• Maximum VGA Length: 395 mm
• Maximum CPU Cooler Height: 170 mm

In conclusion, the Lian Li O11 Dynamic Mini Black is a compact and innovative case. It offers versatility and style for gaming enthusiasts and PC builders. This case lets you create a high-performance system that suits your needs.