CORSAIR Mid-Tower Smart Case - iCUE 5000X - RGB QL Edition Tempered Glass True - Blanco

The CORSAIR 5000X RGB QL mid-tower case in all-white finish combines a four-panel tempered glass design with extensive cooling and RGB lighting features. It showcases internal components while offering support for large air and liquid cooling configurations, modern front I/O including USB‑C, and included iCUE lighting control for synchronized RGB effects.

Advantages

The all-white exterior provides a clean, uniform look that complements white system builds. Four included iCUE QL120 RGB fans deliver rich lighting effects with 136 individually addressable LEDs per fan and four distinct light loops for multi-angle illumination. Tempered glass panels give a clear view of components, while dust-filtered airflow channels maintain cooling efficiency. The case supports advanced cooling setups and comes with the iCUE Lighting Node CORE for out-of-the-box RGB control and synchronization via CORSAIR iCUE software.

Key specifications

• Form factor: Mid-tower ATX compatible chassis
• Included fans: 4 × iCUE QL120 RGB fans (up to 1,500 RPM) with 136 individually addressable LEDs per fan
• Fan support: Up to 10 × 120 mm or 4 × 140 mm fans
• Radiator support: Front up to 360 mm, roof up to 360 mm (push/pull supported), multiple 360 mm radiator mounting locations
• Panels: Four tempered glass panels
• Front I/O: 1 × USB 3.1 Type-C, 2 × USB 3.0, combo audio/microphone jack
• Lighting control: iCUE Lighting Node CORE included, compatible with CORSAIR iCUE software (synchronize up to 6 fans)

How to use

Install motherboard and components following standard ATX case procedures, routing cables behind the motherboard tray to maintain airflow and a tidy interior. Mount included iCUE QL120 RGB fans in desired positions and connect their cables to the supplied Lighting Node CORE to enable synchronized control. Install radiators where supported (front, roof or other 360 mm locations) ensuring clearance for push/pull configurations if required. Connect the front-panel USB‑C and USB ports to the motherboard headers and use CORSAIR iCUE software to configure fan speeds and RGB lighting profiles.

Recommendations

For optimal cooling and lighting, use dust-filtered intake fans and consider a push/pull configuration on 360 mm radiators where space allows. Update CORSAIR iCUE software and firmware for the Lighting Node CORE to access the latest lighting profiles and synchronization features.