Small-form-factor PCs · Greater Chicago

Every card in the M1

Will it fit

Does the MSI GeForce RTX 5070 12G Ventus 2X OC fit in the NCASE M1 V6.1?

Tight

Yes, but it's tight: only 4 mm of height to spare.

Length236 of 280 mm44 mm spare
Height126 of 130 mm4 mm spare
Thickness50 of 60 mm10 mm spare
Exact measurements
SizeMSIM1Room
Length236 mm280 mm44 mm spare
Height126 mm130 mm4 mm spare
Thickness50 mm60 mm10 mm spare

Card up to 3 slots, leaving 130 mm for the CPU cooler.

NCASE's published spec

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We build the RTX 5070 into small PCs by hand, each tested and shipped with its own benchmark results.

Questions

Does the MSI GeForce RTX 5070 12G Ventus 2X OC fit in the NCASE M1 V6.1?
Yes, but it's tight: only 4 mm of height to spare. Length 236 of 280 mm, height 126 of 130 mm, thickness 50 of 60 mm.
Which M1 layout does it need?
Card up to 3 slots, which leaves 130 mm for the CPU cooler.
Where do these numbers come from?
NCASE's published spec; card size from MSI's spec page. Checked October 2026. Makers measure differently and connectors add a few millimetres, so treat a tight result as a reason to measure.

Sources

  • Case: NCASE’s M1 specifications, checked October 24, 2026. NCASE lists 280 mm for cards up to 60 mm (3 slots) thick, 290 mm with the front I/O ports removed, and 322 mm for cards up to 45 mm (2.2 slots). Height is 140 mm mid-card, 130 mm at the back corner and 125 mm past 280 mm of length; we use the corner figures.
  • Card: MSI’s spec page, checked October 23, 2026.
  • NCASE asks for 15 to 20 mm above the card for PCIe power connectors.
  • A 25 mm bottom fan limits the card to 2 slots (42 mm); a 15 mm fan to 2.5 slots (50 mm).

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Based on published dimensions, not a guarantee. Check cable, cooler and connector clearance before you buy.