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Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack vs Montech King 95: Comparison
What is the difference between Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack and Montech King 95?
On included fans the spread is 75%, Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack 1 against Montech King 95 4, so Montech King 95 takes it. Montech King 95 also leads on cpu cooler clearance, 165 mm on the Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack versus 187 mm on the Montech King 95. There is a split on panel type as well, Modular mesh or tempered glass flat-pack panels on the Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack versus Flat tempered glass, dual-chamber on the Montech King 95.
Who each one is for
The Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack suits builders who like to change their case's look over time and standard ATX gaming builds wanting some visual customization, though it is not built for budget builds where extra panels aren't in the budget and anyone who wants a complete look out of the box. It also earns its place with anyone who wants to try a mesh and glass mix-and-match look. Buy the Montech King 95 for budget dual-chamber showcase builds and E-ATX motherboards on a budget, though it is not the pick for maximum fan count out of the box and airflow-first builds. Our rating of the Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack (7.5/10): 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. Our rating of the Montech King 95 (7.5/10): most of the King 95 Pro's dual-chamber appeal for less, if you don't need curved glass or the extra two fans.
Frequently asked questions
Do the Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack and Montech King 95 differ on gpu clearance?
Yes. GPU Clearance reads 370 mm on the Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack versus 380 mm on the Montech King 95.
Is the Case Type the same on the Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack and Montech King 95?
It is. Both are listed at Mid-Tower, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Motherboard Support
- Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
- ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
- Montech King 95
- E-ATX, ATX, mATX, ITX
Case Type
- Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
- Mid-Tower
- Montech King 95
- Mid-Tower
Panel Type
- Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
- Modular mesh or tempered glass flat-pack panels
- Montech King 95
- Flat tempered glass, dual-chamber
GPU Clearance
- Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
- 370 mm-3%
- Montech King 95
- 380 mmBest
CPU Cooler Clearance
- Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
- 165 mm-12%
- Montech King 95
- 187 mmBest
Included Fans
- Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
- 1-75%
- Montech King 95
- 4Best
Radiator Support
- Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
- Front 360mm, Top 280mm
- Montech King 95
- Front up to 360mm, top up to 360mm
Front USB-C
- Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
- Yes
- Montech King 95
- Yes
Which one should you pick?
Choose Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack if you already have it on hand or find it at a lower price.
Choose Montech King 95 if you want the higher GPU clearance (380 mm vs 370 mm), the higher CPU cooler clearance (187 mm vs 165 mm) and the higher included fans (4 vs 1).
Price comparison
| Retailer | Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack | Montech King 95 |
|---|---|---|
| Cooler Master Store | View on Cooler Master Store | |
| Montech | $100.00 View on Montech |
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.
Montech King 95
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
Most of the King 95 Pro's dual-chamber appeal for less, if you don't need curved glass or the extra two fans.