Product comparison · 2 computer cases

CoolBox M500 Tower Black vs GIGABYTE XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 7identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Form factor
    • M500 Tower Black:Tower
    • XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black:Midi Tower
  • Supported motherboard form factors
    • M500 Tower Black:micro ATX
    • XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black:ATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
  • Number of 3.5" bays
    • M500 Tower Black:3
    • XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black:2
  • Number of 5.25" bays
    • M500 Tower Black:1
    • XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black:0
  • Number of 2.5" bays
    • M500 Tower Black:3
    • XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black:2
  • Side window
    • M500 Tower Black:No
    • XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black:Yes
  • Power supply included
    • M500 Tower Black:Yes
    • XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black:No
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • M500 Tower Black:1
    • XC300W computer case Midi Tower Black:0

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Comparison of M500, XC300W
47 specifications
Design6 differ
Form factorDiffersTowerMidi Tower
TypePCPC
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMetal, Plastic
Product colourBlackBlack
Supported motherboard form factorsDiffersmicro ATXATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Number of 3.5" baysDiffers32
Number of 5.25" baysDiffers10
Number of 2.5" baysDiffers32
Side windowDiffersNoYes
IlluminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Illumination colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti
Illumination locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFront
Cable managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum CPU cooler heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 cm
Maximum graphics card lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41 cm
Maximum PSU lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 cm
Number of internal 3.5" baysKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of expansion slotsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneActivity, HDD, PowerUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply1 differ
Power supply includedDiffersYesNo
Power supply locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBottom
Supported power supply form factorsATXATX
Power supplyKnown for one500 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of power supply unitsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA connectorsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Audio inputYesYes
Audio outputYesYes
Cooling2 differ
Front fans installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 120 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Front fans diameters supportedDiffers120 mm120,140 mm
Rear fans installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1x 120 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Rear fans diameters supportedDiffers90,120 mm120,140 mm
Top fans diameters supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120,140 mm
Side fans diameters supportedKnown for one90,120 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Supported HDD sizes2.5,3.5"2.5,3.5"
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers360 mm469 mm
HeightDiffers355 mm210 mm
WeightDiffers2.8 kg7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Easy to customizeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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