Description
The Cooler Master N200 redefines the capabilities of a mini tower by offering premium cooling features typically reserved for larger chassis. Its sleek, midnight black exterior is complemented by a high-airflow mesh front panel, ensuring that internal components remain cool under heavy workloads. Despite its compact 202 x 378 x 445 mm dimensions, the N200 accommodates high-end hardware, including long graphics cards and multiple storage drives, providing a versatile foundation for both professional workstations and gaming rigs.
This product is for:
- Budget-conscious gamers looking for a compact case that supports full-sized GPUs up to 355mm.
- Home office users who require a professional, understated aesthetic with efficient thermal management.
- PC building enthusiasts who want to experiment with liquid cooling in a Micro-ATX form factor.
- System integrators needing a reliable chassis with flexible storage options, including 5.25-inch drive support.
- Students or creators with limited desk space who refuse to compromise on hardware performance.
Detailed specifications:
- Motherboard Compatibility: Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
- Dimensions: 202 x 378 x 445 mm (7.9 x 14.9 x 17.5 inches)
- Cooling Support: Front 240mm/120mm radiator; Rear 120mm radiator
- Pre-installed Fans: 2x 120mm black fans (Front and Rear)
- Max GPU Length: 355mm (14 inches)
- Max CPU Cooler Height: 160mm (without side fan)
- Drive Bays: 1x 5.25", 3x 3.5", 4x 2.5"
- I/O Ports: 1x USB 3.0, 2x USB 2.0, Audio In/Out
Building in the N200 is a streamlined experience thanks to its thoughtful internal layout. The inclusion of two 120mm fans right out of the box provides immediate positive pressure, while the front mesh panel allows for unrestricted intake. For those pushing their systems, the ability to mount a 240mm radiator at the front is a standout feature in this size class. Cable management is straightforward for a mini tower, and the support for up to four SSDs ensures that modern storage needs are easily met.
Compared to standard mid-tower cases, the N200 offers a significantly smaller footprint while maintaining compatibility with most high-end air coolers and GPUs. While many Micro-ATX cases sacrifice liquid cooling support to save space, the N200 differentiates itself by allowing for dual radiators. It provides more drive expansion than the MasterBox Q300L, particularly for users still requiring a 5.25-inch optical drive bay, making it a more versatile choice for legacy media or specialized professional hardware.
Q&A:
- Does the Cooler Master N200 support a 240mm AIO? Yes, a 240mm liquid cooling radiator can be installed behind the front mesh panel for optimal CPU cooling.
- What is the maximum graphics card length for this case? The N200 supports GPUs up to 355mm in length, accommodating most modern triple-fan cards.
- Can I install a 5.25-inch optical drive? Yes, the case features one 5.25" drive bay with a maximum device length of 170mm.
- How many SSDs and HDDs can fit inside? The chassis supports up to four 2.5" SSDs and three 3.5" HDDs simultaneously.
- What is the maximum CPU cooler height? You can install air coolers up to 160mm tall, though this drops to 140mm if a side panel fan is installed.
