Cooler Master's HAF II 500 Case Launches with Dual 220mm Fans for GPU Support
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Cooler Master Technology has launched the HAF II 500, an E-ATX PC case priced under 30,000 yen. This case features a cooling-focused design with two 220mm fans at the front and a 180mm fan at the back, enhancing airflow. It is designed to accommodate dual graphics cards, responding to the increasing demand for higher graphics memory capacity.
The introduction of the HAF II 500 comes at a time when the trend of using multiple graphics cards is resurging, reminiscent of the SLI and CrossFire setups from two decades ago. The case's GPU holder allows for secure installation of one or two graphics cards, catering to users looking to maximize performance.
As graphics card prices continue to rise, the HAF II 500's affordable pricing and robust cooling capabilities make it an attractive option for PC builders. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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[ITmedia PC USER] 再来する“グラボ複数挿し”需要! 220mm径の巨大ファン搭載ケースやFractal新モデルがアキバで話題に
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