Consumercarts

Consumercarts is reader-supported. Learn more

Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack vs Fractal Design Meshify 2: Comparison

Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack and Fractal Design Meshify 2 separate most on included fans: Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack at 1, Fractal Design Meshify 2 at 3, 67% in favour of Fractal Design Meshify 2. GPU Clearance splits them by another 20%, again favouring Fractal Design Meshify 2. They match on case type and front usb-c.

Specs

Specification
Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack (Mid-Tower ATX/Modular Flat-Pack Panels/Mesh or Glass Configurable/360mm Front Radiator Support)
Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
Fractal Design Meshify 2 (Mid-Tower E-ATX Support/High-Airflow Mesh Front/3x 140mm Fans Included/Modular Storage)
Fractal Design Meshify 2
Motherboard SupportATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITXE-ATX, ATX, mATX, ITX
Case TypeMid-TowerMid-Tower
Panel TypeModular mesh or tempered glass flat-pack panelsAngular mesh front, tempered glass side
GPU Clearance370-20%461
CPU Cooler Clearance165-11%185
Included Fans1-67%3
Radiator SupportFront 360mm, Top 280mmFront up to 420mm, top up to 360mm
Front USB-Ctruetrue

Price comparison

RetailerCooler Master Qube 500 FlatpackFractal Design Meshify 2
Cooler MasterView on Cooler Master
Fractal DesignView on Fractal Design
NeweggView 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 Qube 500 Flatpack

7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

A fun, genuinely modular case if you want to change its look over time, though the base kit alone is a fairly plain mid-tower.

Fractal Design Meshify 2

8.5 / 10 Expert Rating

The full-size, storage-flexible option in Fractal's mesh lineup, built for E-ATX boards and big radiators.

More comparisons in PC Cases