The body adheres to the classic chassis design concept. In this model, the top location of the power supply is dictated not by outdated traditions, but by a constructive necessity. It's all about the cooling system, which has a non-standard scheme. The platform received auxiliary ventilation channels on the side walls. The main sidewall is equipped with a perforated air intake for one 120 mm fan.

The side wall behind the motherboard tray has an air intake for two 120 mm impellers. The Cooler Master CM Force 500 computer case is designed to build a PC based on an ATX motherboard (Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX). This box has three plugs for installing external devices. Two of them are reserved for the needs of 5.25″ optical drives, another 1 slot allows you to use an external 3.5″ hard drive or a Floppy drive. The rack of internal devices makes it possible to complete the memory system with 3.5″ hard drives in the amount of 7 pcs. Additionally, the user can install one auxiliary 2.5″ SSD on the chassis. This is a modern case with a classic chassis design. The model will turn the PC into a performant working platform.

All specifications

Specifications CM Force 500

Colour

Form factor	Midi Tower
Mount	vertical
Motherboard support	ATX
PSU form factor	ATX (regular)


Computer case
Dimensions (HxWxD)	426x190x491.5 mm
Graphics card max lenght	320 mm
Fan max height	164 mm
Weight	5.23 kg
Material	steel
Side panel	removable


Storage
PSU
PSU mount	top
5.25" bays	2
3.5" external bays	1
3.5" bays	7
internal 2.5" compartments	1
Expansion slots	7
Screwless

Cooling
Installed fans	1 шт
Fans (back)	1x120mm
Fans (front)	1x140/2x120mm
Fans (side)	1x120/140mm 2x120mm
Fan mounts total	5
Liquid cooling system support


Connectors and functions
Placement	on the front
USB-A 2.0	2 pcs
USB-A 5Gbps	1 pcs
Audio (microphone/headphones)


More features
More features	hidden wiring CPU cooling mount window
Added to E-Catalog	August 2013
P/N	FOR-500-KKN1

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