Side-by-Side Comparison
Thermalright TR-A30 Vision vs Lian Li B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck
Standardized 5-pillar engineering audit, thermal telemetry, verified longevity metrics, and complete technical specification diff.
▲ DOCUMENTED QUIRKS
Composite Score:
4.2
/ 5.0
Showcase-oriented mid-tower with panoramic tempered glass and an integrated telemetry screen, balanced by strict 120 mm fan requirements and zero out-of-the-box fans.
★ Recommended Winner
▲ DOCUMENTED QUIRKS
Composite Score:
4.3
/ 5.0
A robust 4.0 mm steel and wood-accented cooling pedestal that significantly enhances vertical GPU intake on the Lian Li B4-mATX chassis.
⚖️
Mizex Comparative Audit Verdict
The Lian Li B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck achieves the higher Mizex Composite Score (4.3 vs 4.2), leading across 3 of 5 engineering pillars. With an advantage in Build Quality & Materials, Thermal, Power & Acoustics, Real-World Reliability, it represents the stronger technical recommendation.
5-Pillar Engineering Telemetry
Detailed comparison across standardized normalized 1.0 – 5.0 engineering pillars.
Thermalright TR-A30 Vision
Lian Li B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck
Engineering & Architecture
(30%)
Winner: Thermalright TR-A30 Vision (+0.2)
4.3
4.1
Build Quality & Materials
(20%)
Winner: Lian Li B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck (+0.3)
4.2
4.5
Thermal, Power & Acoustics
(20%)
Winner: Lian Li B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck (+0.5)
3.9
4.4
Real-World Reliability
(20%)
Winner: Lian Li B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck (+0.2)
4.4
4.6
Buyer Value & Upgrades
(10%)
Winner: Thermalright TR-A30 Vision (+0.1)
4.2
4.1
Thermalright TR-A30 Vision: Strengths & Caveats
✔ Advantages
- Integrated 9.16-inch magnetic display with crisp 1920x462 resolution for telemetry and custom media
- Panoramic three-sided tempered glass panels offering unobstructed views of core components
- Stepped dual-chamber layout with concealed tubing channels and up to 400 mm GPU clearance
- Modern front I/O configuration including dedicated USB Type-C connectivity
✖ Documented Caveats
- Ships without any pre-installed cooling fans, requiring separate fan purchases
- Chassis fan mounting points are limited to 120 mm fans with no 140 mm bracket support
Lian Li B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck: Strengths & Caveats
✔ Advantages
- Expands cooling capacity with support for up to three 120 mm or two 140 mm intake fans
- Delivers direct, high-volume airflow toward the graphics card in vertical orientation
- Premium construction pairing rigid 4.0 mm steel with tempered glass and wood accents
- Includes a magnetic PVC dust filter for intake protection against ambient dust
✖ Documented Caveats
- Requires relocating the chassis front I/O panel during installation
- Strictly restricted to vertical setups on the Lian Li B4-mATX chassis
Technical Specification Comparison
Side-by-side spec alignment. Rows highlighted with subtle shading denote differing specifications.
| Specification | Thermalright TR-A30 Vision | Lian Li B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck |
|---|---|---|
| Brand DIFF | Thermalright | Lian Li |
| Model DIFF | Thermalright TR-A30 Vision | B4-mATX Vertical AeroDeck |
| Form Factor DIFF | Mid Tower | — |
| Case Volume DIFF | 52 L | — |
| Dimensions DIFF | 440 x 232 x 512 mm (17.32 x 9.13 x 20.16 in) | — |
| Chassis Materials DIFF | Steel, Tempered Glass (Front, Side, Top) | — |
| Motherboard Compatibility DIFF | ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX | — |
| Integrated Display DIFF | 9.16-inch Magnetic Panel (1920 x 462 resolution) | — |
| Expansion Slots DIFF | 7 | — |
| Storage Capacity DIFF | 1x 3.5-inch HDD, 2x 2.5-inch SSD | — |
| Max Gpu Length DIFF | 400 mm | — |
| Max Cpu Cooler Height DIFF | 165 mm | — |
| Max Psu Length DIFF | 220 mm | — |
| Psu Form Factor DIFF | ATX | — |
| Fan Mount Capacity DIFF | Up to 7x 120 mm (Side: 3x 120 mm, Bottom: 3x 120 mm, Rear: 1x 120 mm) | — |
| Preinstalled Fans DIFF | 0 | — |
| Radiator Support DIFF | Side: 120 / 240 / 360 mm, Rear: 120 mm | — |
| Front Io DIFF | 1x USB Type-C, 2x USB 3.0 Type-A, 1x 3.5mm Headphone Jack, 1x 3.5mm Microphone Jack | — |
| Lighting DIFF | Integrated ARGB Light Strip | — |
| Chassis Compatibility DIFF | — | Lian Li B4-mATX |
| Supported Orientation DIFF | — | Vertical |
| Frame Material DIFF | — | 4.0 mm Steel |
| Side Panel Material DIFF | — | Tempered Glass |
| Front Panel Accent DIFF | — | Wood panel design |
| Fan Support DIFF | — | Up to 3 x 120 mm or 2 x 140 mm |
| Dust Filter DIFF | — | Magnetic PVC dust filter |
| Airflow Configuration DIFF | — | Direct airflow path toward the GPU |
| Color Variants DIFF | — | Black (B4-1X), White (B4-1W) |
| Installation Requirement DIFF | — | Requires case I/O relocation |
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