HAF 500
Cooler MasterReleased Jan 1, 2022 · Analysis updated Mar 4, 2026
Cooler Master HAF 500 mid-tower case features dual 200mm ARGB intake fans for excellent airflow, metal construction, good cable management, and a top panel for easy interior access. The Cooler Master HAF 500 scores 75/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the pc cases category. Coverage includes reviews from Thefpsreview, Kitguru, Hardwarecorpus, and Pcmag.
Critic Score
What's this?based on 4 expert reviews
Low confidence · only 4 reviews
Pros
- Excellent airflow with dual 200mm argb intake fans(2)
- Good cable management options(2)
Cons
- No filter for front fans(3)
4 Publication Reviews
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The Cooler Master HAF 500 offers excellent airflow and spacious interior design with thoughtful features like a rotatable GPU fan and tool-less drive mounting.
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Renaming MasterCase H500 as HAF 500 looks like a non-too-subtle way of extending its life for another year or two.
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The Cooler Master HAF 500 offers excellent thermal performance and build quality but is held back by dated design elements and premium pricing that doesn't match its value proposition.
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Superior cooling will put the Cooler Master HAF 500 case atop many buyers' shopping lists, but its good looks and great ventilation come at a cost: lack of filters and lightweight build quality.
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