The Cooler Master HAF II 500 chassis arrives as a mid-tower PC case built explicitly for maximum air cooling, featuring two massive 220mm intake fans and broad component clearance, pctuning.cz reported.
Cooler Master HAF II 500 Specifications and Pricing
The Cooler Master HAF II 500 measures 21.5 by 21.9 by 10.1 inches (548 by 557 by 262 mm) and carries a recommended retail price of 5000 Kč. The mid-tower case supports Mini-ITX, DTX, MicroATX, ATX, CEB, and E-ATX motherboards, alongside eight PCIe expansion slots and a dedicated vertical GPU mounting option.
Storage capacity accommodates up to three 3.5-inch drives or six 2.5-inch drives. The chassis provides clearance for graphics cards up to 430 mm in length, while CPU cooler height limits reach 220 mm for AMD platforms and 221 mm for Intel platforms. Power supply installation accommodates 150 mm or 210 mm units depending on orientation.
High Airflow Fan Configuration and Dimensions
The defining characteristic of the HAF II 500 is its cooling architecture, built around oversized intake and exhaust hardware. The front panel houses two pre-installed Mighty40 F220 fans measuring 220 mm in width and height with a 40 mm thickness. The rear exhaust utilizes a single pre-installed Mighty40 V1180 fan measuring 180 mm.
Fan support extends across multiple mounting locations throughout the chassis:
- Top: Supports three 120 mm, three 140 mm, two 160 mm, or two 180 mm fans.
- Front: Supports two 220 mm, three 120 mm, three 140 mm, or two 160 mm/180 mm fans.
- Rear: Supports one 180 mm fan.
Radiator support accommodates up to 240 mm, 280 mm, or 360 mm radiators on both the top and front panels, alongside dedicated dust filters positioned on the top, front, and bottom power supply intake.
Warranty and Component Support
Cooler Master backs the HAF II 500 chassis with a two-year manufacturer warranty, while the included high-airflow fans receive a separate five-year warranty. The interior layout incorporates a flexible MasterRail system designed to ease component installation, cable management, and ongoing hardware maintenance.
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