Deciding on whether to buy a product like COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey or perhaps CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey vs CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case

COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey specs

COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey
CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case specs

CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case
Case format: Full Tower

Case format: Mid-Tower

Form factor: – ATX
– MicroATX
– Mini-ITX
– E-ATX

Form factor: ATX

Motherboard support: – ATX
– MicroATX
– Mini-ITX
– E-ATX

Motherboard support: – ATX
– Micro-ATX
– Mini-ITX

Case material: – Aluminium
– Steel
– Plastic

Case material: – Steel
– Acrylic

Window material: Tempered glass

Window material: Plastic

EXPANSION

EXPANSION

Case bays: – 2.5” bay x 2
– Combo 2.5”/3.5” x 2

Case bays: – 2.5″ bay x 3
– 3.5″ bay x 2

Expansion slots: 7

Expansion slots: 7

External connections: – USB 2.0 x 2
– USB 3.0 x 2
– 3.5 mm jack x 1

External connections: – USB 2.0 x 1
– USB 3.0 x 1

Fan mount locations: – Front: (x3) 120/140 mm or (x2) 200 mm
– Top: (x3) 120/140 mm or (x2) 200 mm
– Rear: (x1) 120/140 mm

Fan mount locations: – Front: (x3) 120 mm, (x2) 140 mm
– Top: (x2) 120 mm
– Rear: (x1) 120 mm

Radiator mount locations: – Front: 120 – 360 mm
– Top: 120 – 360 mm (maximum thickness 55 mm)
– Rear: 120/140 mm

Radiator mount locations: – Front: (x1) 240 mm
– Rear: (x1) 120 mm

FEATURES

FEATURES

Fans included: – 200 mm front fan x 2
– 140 mm rear fan x 1

Fans included: 120 mm front fan x 1

Window: Yes

Window: Yes

LED lighting: Yes – RGB

LED lighting: Yes – red

Maximum component size: – Maximum GPU length: 190 mm
– Maximum CPU cooler height: 412 mm

Maximum component size: – Maximum GPU length: 370 mm
– Maximum CPU cooler height: 150 mm
– Maximum PSU length: 180 mm

Other features: ATX power supply mount

GENERAL

GENERAL

Colour: Black

Colour: White

Box contents: – Corsair CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case
– Quick start guide

Box contents: Coolermaster MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case

Dimensions: 483 x 433 x 199 mm (H x W x D)

Dimensions: 542 x 242 x 544 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 4 kg

Weight: 11.3 kg

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Manufacturer’s guarantee: 2 years

Price: £134.99

Price: £44.99

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews: 5

Review Score: 9.5 / 10

Review Score: 8.3 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey or CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 86 products in the same category as COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey, which is the Tower cases category. Of these 86 products the average price was £105.37, the most expensive was £250 and the cheapest was just £36.95. We then looked at the price of the 86 in the same as the CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, which of course the average was £105.37, top price was £250 and cheapest £36.95.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Cooler Master and Corsair, the average was £81.16 for Cooler Master, £97.47 for Corsair. The max for each was £249.99/£300 and minimum was £19.99/£10

Price analysis of COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey

Price analysis of CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case

  • COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey
  • Includes case cooling
  • USB 3.0 x 2 / USB 2.0 x 2
  • Includes RGB lighting / window
  • 7 expansion bays
  • Top features: – High AirFlow with RGB lighting makes your computer stand out – Cable covers for clean building – Glass side panel shows off your build work High AirFlow Keep your computer cool thanks to two 200mm RGB fans built into the front of the Coolermaster MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case. Not only does this take in a high amount of fresh air, you can also use the RGB lighting to give your build its very own colour theme.Cable coversDon’t ruin your shiny new PC case with cluttered cables. The MasterCase H500P has a cover for your power supply, a cut out for the processor, and cables covers so you can take your build to the next level with clean cable management. Your friends will think it was built by a professional.Glass side panelThe MasterCase H500P has a tempered glass side panel that’s tinted grey, as well as plastic top and front covers, so you can show off your build. You can even mount your graphics card in the vertical position thanks to the additional PCI slots at the back. And of course, you can illuminate it all with RGB lights.
  • Product codes: 4719512068526
  • CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case
  • Includes case cooling
  • USB 3.0 x 1 / USB 2.0 x 1
  • Includes LED lighting
  • 7 expansion bays
  • House your new build in style with the Corsair CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case. With an edge-to-edge side panel window and a minimalist exterior, nothing will distract from the components you want to show off inside.There’s loads of room for cooling, with the potential for up to five 120 mm fans, with one fan pre-installed. With 5 case bays, you’ll never need to go short of storage, and there’s a removable built-in dust filter to prevent your system from getting clogged too.To keep the inside of your PC looking neat and running at its coolest, the Carbide Series SPEC-05 PC Case also features cable routing cutouts and tie downs, so you can keep every cable organised and in the right place.
  • Product codes: 843591065368

What’s better COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey or CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case?

There are obviously a number of differences between COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey and CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £134.99 cost of COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey is closer to the expectation you had than the £44.99 pricep point of CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey and CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas CORSAIR CC-9011138-WW Carbide Series SPEC-05 ATX Mid-Tower PC Case scores 7.4 out of 10 from 5 reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Tower cases as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



COOLER MASTER MasterCase H500P ATX Full Tower PC Case, Grey



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