COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case

COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case

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Listed since 13 June 2026

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Description

Build Your LegendUltimate performance requires the ultimate vehicle. The iconic Cratus chassis is where you begin your legend…and build the rig of your dreams.Creativity is Your SuperpowerFully loaded with an imposing variety of bleeding-edge innovations and customization features, the Cratus lets you go as far as your imagination takes you.Precision Meets ArtThe Cratus combines precision-tooled steel tubes with contoured, tempered glass in a synthesis of sculpture and zero-deviance craftsmanship. Fully transparent panels showcase an abundance of space for high-end components and infinite modding options.Convection DynamicsInspired by the principles of heat convection, an elevated angle is engineered into the interior layout, delivering superior thermal performance and airflow as well as providing extra space for the PSU.Strength and BeautyFunctionality is seamlessly integrated with aesthetics into the Cratus architecture: sturdy connectors and easy-carry handles blend organically into its structure, offering stability and strength without compromising its striking looks.Dynamic LightingA distinctive lightbar accents the uniquely minimal bezel and a dedicated RGB button gives you total control of a dazzling array of lighting effects. The built-in LED controller is compatible with the motherboard’s 5V ARGB connection for system-wide lighting synchronization.Limitless Build CapacityWith excellent support for an E-ATX motherboard, 460mm graphics cards, two 3.5” HDDs and three 2.5” SSDs, the mighty Cratus can house even the most extreme system builds.Peak Cable ManagementMaking it simple and fast to route cables into an ample 45mm storage space through a hinged cover allows you to show off an unobstructed, clean view of your build.Total Cooling. Total Freedom.The open-framed design supports up to 360mm water cooling radiators, a 190mm CPU cooler and 9 fans: the ability to optimize your cooling system with unparalleled freedom protects your rig from overheating during even the most intense sessions.

Specifications

Form factor Midi Tower
Type PC
Product colour Black
Supported motherboard form factors ATX, CEB, EATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" bays 2
Number of 2.5" bays 5
Number of expansion slots 11
Side window Yes
Illumination Yes
Illumination colour Blue, Green, Red
Illumination location Back, Front
Tempered glass panel(s) Yes
Reset button Yes
Maximum CPU cooler height 19 cm
Maximum graphics card length 46 cm
Maximum PSU length 20 cm
Power supply included No
Audio input Yes
Audio output Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity 1
Front fans installed 2x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max) 2
Front fans diameters supported 120,140 mm
Rear fans installed 1x 120 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max) 1
Rear fans diameters supported 120 mm
Number of top fans supported (max) 3
Top fans diameters supported 120,140 mm
Supported HDD sizes 2.5,3.5"
Width 283 mm
Depth 635 mm
Height 636 mm
Weight 14.9 kg
Package width 825 mm
Package depth 400 mm
Package height 750 mm
Package weight 23.3 kg

Full specifications

Marque Cougar
Référence fabricant cgr5lmsb
EAN 4710483774867

COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case: complete technical analysis for 2026

In the Informatique category, the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case by Cougar stands out for its positioning in 2026. Compiral lists all available offers to help you buy at the best price. Our comparison tool takes delivery costs into account to calculate the true total price of each offer. Filter by stock availability, free delivery, or sort by ascending price to find the best deal right now.

Who is this Informatique for?

The COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case benefits from the expertise of Cougar in this category. Its design meets current market standards and satisfies even the most demanding users in their everyday activities. The brand's reliability translates into positive feedback from regular buyers, who particularly appreciate the consistency between the promises of the product sheet and the real-world experience. For the Informatique category, this is an option we recommend without hesitation.

For intensive or occasional use

The COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case adapts to different levels of use in the Informatique category. Whether you use it intensively every day or more occasionally, this Cougar product offers appreciated versatility. Regular users value its reliability over time, while occasional users appreciate how easy it is to pick up without any special training. For even more demanding use, also check the COUGAR Control EX-M Mouse Pad 320x270x4mm.

Against the competition

In the Informatique market, the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case is well positioned thanks to its price from £435.8 and the strength of Cougar. Our comparison tool lets you verify in real time whether this positioning still holds against other available offers.

Market price ranges in 2026

RangeIndicative price
Entry-levelUnder 1045300 £
Mid-range1045300 £ to 2439030 £
High-endOver 2439030 £

The best times to buy the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case at a lower price are Black Friday in November, the January sales and the summer sales in July. Our price history lets you judge whether the current price is a genuine bargain or whether it is worth waiting a few weeks. Outside these periods, flash promotions remain frequent among Compiral's partner retailers.

Frequently asked questions about COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case

How does the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case compare to competitors in the Informatique category?

In the Informatique category, the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case occupies a specific market segment. Compared to other available models, it stands out mainly through the balance between its features and its price. To compare objectively, consult the detailed spec sheet on this page and compare specifications with other similar products listed on our comparison tool.

Is the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case suitable for beginners?

Yes, the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case is generally appreciated by both beginners and regular users of the Informatique category. It is quick to set up and Cougar usually provides clear documentation. If you are new to this product category, consult the spec sheet on this page to identify the key criteria to check before making your choice.

Is there a refurbished version of the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case?

Refurbished versions of the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case may be available from certain Compiral partner retailers. These refurbished products allow you to save between 20% and 40% compared to the new price while still benefiting from a warranty. Check availability in our offers table and review the warranty conditions offered by the retailer.

When do prices for the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case drop during the year?

Prices for the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case typically drop during Black Friday (November), the January sales and the summer sales (July). Promotional deals are also common around Cyber Monday and the holiday season. Our price history lets you spot trends and assess whether a price drop is likely soon in the Informatique category.

Is delivery free for the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case at all retailers?

Free delivery is not guaranteed for the COUGAR Cratus Open Framed Mid Tower Case at every retailer. Some include it in their price, others charge separately. On Compiral, use the free delivery filter to display only offers with free postage. The total price shown in our table always includes delivery costs for a true cost comparison.

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