Thermaltake Versa H17 Mini ITX/Micro ATX Tower with Windowed Side Panel

The Thermaltake Versa H17 is a compact, space-saving micro tower designed for building clean, efficient mini-ITX and Micro ATX systems without compromising on accessibility or aesthetics. With a windowed side panel that reveals your sleek internal components, this case blends modern styling with practical features that make assembly and cable management easier. Perfect for home offices, living rooms, or dorm rooms, the Versa H17 brings Thermaltake’s dependable design philosophy to a compact footprint, delivering a stylish, capable chassis for budget-friendly, space-conscious builds.

• Compact micro tower for small form factor builds – Engineered to fit Mini ITX and Micro ATX motherboards, the Versa H17 maximizes interior space while maintaining a footprint that suits compact desks and tight workspaces. Its streamlined silhouette allows you to place it almost anywhere while still providing room for essential components and upgrades.
• Pre-installed 450 W power supply for quick setup – The Versa H17 ships with a 450 W power supply already installed, simplifying your first boot and reducing the need to source a compatible PSU separately. This ensures you can focus on selecting your core components (CPU, GPU, RAM) and getting your system up and running faster.
• Flexible drive bays for HDDs and SSDs – Designed for practical storage expansion, the case includes 2 internal 3.5" bays and 2 internal 2.5" bays. This flexible layout accommodates traditional hard drives for bulk storage and solid-state drives for snappy performance, enabling balanced capacity and speed in a compact chassis.
• Easy-to-use front panel with multiple I/O options – The Versa H17 provides a thoughtful front I/O setup to keep essential peripherals within reach. With 3 USB ports and 1 audio input plus 1 audio output, you can connect peripherals, headsets, and other devices quickly without reaching behind the case.
• Windowed side panel and clean black finish – A windowed side panel invites you to showcase your build, while the black exterior delivers a timeless, modern look that fits a wide range of setups. The combination of visibility and aesthetics makes it an appealing choice for demonstrations, streaming setups, or simply admiring your component choices every day.

Technical Details of Thermaltake Versa H17

• Form factor: Micro Tower designed for compact builds
• Color: Black
• Motherboard support: Mini ITX and Micro ATX
• Drive bays: 2 x internal 3.5" bays; 2 x internal 2.5" bays
• Expansion slots: 4
• Front I/O: 3 x USB ports; 1 x Audio In; 1 x Audio Out
• Power supply: 450 W power supply installed
• Special features: Windowed side panel for component visibility

how to install Thermaltake Versa H17

• Prepare your components: ensure your Mini ITX or Micro ATX motherboard, compatible CPU cooler, RAM, GPU, and storage drives are ready for installation.
• Open the Versa H17 and lay it on a clean, stable surface. Remove any necessary panels to access the interior and motherboard tray.
• Install the motherboard using the provided standoffs and screws. Align the I/O shield with the rear panel and secure the motherboard in place.
• Place the 450 W power supply into its designated compartment and secure it with screws. Route the main power cables toward the motherboard tray, leaving enough slack for clean cable management.
• Install drives into the internal 3.5" and 2.5" bays. Use the appropriate mounting hardware to secure HDDs or SSDs, ensuring cable paths won’t obstruct airflow or seating of other components.
• Insert the graphics card or other expansion cards into their PCIe slots, and secure them with the case’s expansion bracket screws. Ensure there is adequate clearance for any fans or CPU cooler.
• Connect power and data cables from the PSU to the motherboard, drives, and GPU as needed. Take care to manage cables neatly to maintain good airflow and a tidy interior.
• Reattach the side panel with the window, and connect any front panel cables (USBs and audio jacks) to the motherboard headers according to your board’s manual.
• Perform a final check to confirm all connections are secure, power on to verify system boot, and adjust any fan profiles in the BIOS if your build includes one or more case fans.

Frequently asked questions

• Does the Thermaltake Versa H17 support ATX motherboards? No. The Versa H17 is designed for Mini ITX and Micro ATX motherboards, offering a compact, space-saving solution while maintaining compatibility with smaller form factor builds.
• Is a power supply included with the Versa H17? Yes. The Versa H17 comes with a 450 W power supply installed, helping you get your system up and running quickly without sourcing a PSU separately.
• How many drives can I install in Versa H17? The case provides 2 internal 3.5" bays and 2 internal 2.5" bays, offering flexible storage options for HDDs and SSDs to fit your needs.
• What front I/O options does the Versa H17 offer? The front panel includes 3 USB ports along with 1 audio input and 1 audio output, ensuring convenient access for peripherals, headsets, and microphones without reaching behind the case.
• Does Versa H17 have a windowed side panel? Yes. A windowed side panel allows you to showcase your build, including components such as your motherboard, RAM, GPU, and cooling solution, adding visual appeal to your setup.
• What is the color and overall design of the Versa H17? The Versa H17 features a black exterior with a windowed side panel, offering a modern, minimalist look that complements a wide range of desk setups and color schemes.