ASUS A33 ATX Case Ships for Around $74, Targets Budget Builders with Back-Plug Support

ASUS launches the A33 ATX mid- tower case for around $74. Supports back- plug motherboards, 395mm GPUs, and 360mm AIO coolers. Available in China now.

ASUS A33 ATX Case Ships for Around $74, Targets Budget Builders with Back-Plug Support

added the A33 to its hardware lineup to give builders a low-cost entry point for standard ATX systems. This mid-tower case targets users who need basic compatibility without paying for premium chassis features. The design prioritizes function over fancy aesthetics, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious PC builders.

ASUS A33 ATX case front view
The ASUS A33 ATX case features a 40% perforated front panel for airflow.

ASUS A33 case specifications and pricing details

The chassis supports ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards. It specifically accommodates front and rear I/O motherboard layouts, which simplifies cable management for modern components. The case ships in two color options, Shadow Black and Light White, to match common build themes.

Specifications

  • Form Factor: ATX Mid Tower
  • GPU Clearance: 395mm
  • Cooler Clearance: 165mm CPU Cooler, 360mm AIO
  • PSU Support: 200mm ATX Power Supply
  • Price: 499 CNY (around $74.41)

Internal clearance allows for GPUs up to 395mm in length. Users can install CPU coolers up to 165mm tall or 360mm all-in-one liquid cooling radiators. The power supply bay fits ATX units up to 200mm long, providing flexibility for standard and compact power supplies.

The front panel features a 40% perforation design to aid airflow. Connectivity includes two USB 3.0 ports, one USB 3.2 Gen2x1 Type-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The case supports up to four 120mm fans for additional active cooling.

ASUS priced the A33 at 499 CNY (around $74.41). The case became available in China on October 13, 2024. We previously covered the Jensen Huang Signed ASUS ROG Astral in our earlier Asus coverage, which sits at the opposite end of the market spectrum.

The A33 delivers standard ATX compatibility and essential connectivity at a sub-$100 price point. It offers a straightforward build experience for users who do not require advanced features or premium materials.

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