Thermaltake View 9897X-270 V27B-B850-97X-LCS Black 2025
Combining the AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D with a Radeon RX 9070 XT and 16GB VRAM, this system delivers high frame rates at 1440p, all visible through its edge-to-edge tempered glass chassis. The 360mm AIO cooler keeps the CPU in check during extended sessions, while the 2TB NVMe SSD and 32GB of DDR5 memory handle multitasking without bottlenecks. This desktop is best for gamers who prioritize raw 1440p performance and a striking visual showcase over portability or compact dimensions.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong storage (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong gpu (80th percentile) 80th
- Strong cpu (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (6th percentile)
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Based on 12 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 96 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2.0 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | aio |
| PSU | 850 |
| Weight | 16.4 kg / 36.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| HDMI | ✓ |
| DisplayPort | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | Thermaltake View 9897X-270 V27B-B850-97X-LCS | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Dell Tower ECT1250 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 64 | 36 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 2000 | 2048 | 3072 | 512 | 2048 | 2000 |
| GPU | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple M4 Max 32-core | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Form Factor | aio | mid-tower | mid-tower | sff | desktop | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 850 | 850 | 1200 | - | 850 | 180 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thermaltake View 9897X-270 V27B-B850-97X-LCS | 79.8 | 80.2 | 91 | 47.1 | 83 | 6 | 11.6 | 21.9 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.9 | 89.5 | 79.4 | 93.5 | 92 | 75.6 | 70.2 | 87.9 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.4 | 89.5 | 96.5 | 92.1 | 96.5 | 0 | 70.2 | 84.8 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.7 | 67.6 | 70.1 | 94.7 | 32.7 | 88.7 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.6 | 80.2 | 94 | 97.4 | 92 | 98.3 | 37.4 | 75.2 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.6 | 33.6 | 83 | 86.9 | 83 | 98.3 | 70.2 | 99.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Newegg 1 offer From $2,661
Amazon 1 offer From $2,700
Price History
Usage Scores
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