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Cooler Master NR600 vs Fractal Design Pop Air: Comparison
Cooler Master NR600 and Fractal Design Pop Air separate most on gpu clearance: Cooler Master NR600 at 330, Fractal Design Pop Air at 360, 8% in favour of Fractal Design Pop Air. CPU Cooler Clearance splits them by another 3%, again favouring Fractal Design Pop Air.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Motherboard Support | Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX | ATX, mATX, ITX |
| Case Type | Micro-ATX Tower | Mid-Tower |
| Panel Type | Mesh front panel, acrylic side window | Mesh front, tempered glass side |
| GPU Clearance | 330-8% | 360 |
| CPU Cooler Clearance | 165-3% | 170 |
| Included Fans | 2 | 2 |
| Radiator Support | Front 240mm, Top 240mm | Front up to 360mm, top up to 240mm |
| Front USB-C | false | true |
Price comparison
| Retailer | Cooler Master NR600 | Fractal Design Pop Air |
|---|---|---|
| Cooler Master | View on Cooler Master | |
| Fractal Design | View on Fractal Design | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
Cooler Master NR600
7 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid budget Micro-ATX case if front USB-C isn't a priority; step up to the Prime AP201 if it is.
Fractal Design Pop Air
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A dependable budget airflow case, just don't expect the design flourishes of Fractal's pricier lines.




