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Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack vs Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB: Comparison

Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack vs Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB: the included fans difference

Start with included fans, because it is the widest measured gap between them: Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack 1 against Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB 3, 67% in favour of Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB.

Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack vs Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB: which one fits your build

The Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack is the one to take for builders who like to change their case's look over time and standard ATX gaming builds wanting some visual customization, though it is not the pick for budget builds where extra panels aren't in the budget and anyone who wants a complete look out of the box. The same goes for anyone who wants to try a mesh and glass mix-and-match look. Buy the Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB for showcase builds wanting maximum glass visibility and budget dual-chamber builds, though it is not built for high-heat components needing maximum front airflow and anyone prioritizing airflow over looks. 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 Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB (7.5/10): A good budget alternative to premium dual-chamber showcase cases, though front airflow takes a hit from the all-glass front panel.

What Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack and Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB have in common

Where they agree, they agree completely, cpu cooler clearance, case type, front usb-c and colour included, so the decision does not turn on any of those.

Frequently asked questions

Do the Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack and Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB differ on gpu clearance?

Yes. GPU Clearance reads 370 mm on the Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack versus 400 mm on the Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB.

Specs and benchmarks

  • Motherboard Support

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
  • Case Type

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    Mid-Tower
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Mid-Tower
  • Panel Type

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    Modular mesh or tempered glass flat-pack panels
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Tri-panel tempered glass, dual-chamber
  • GPU Clearance

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    370 mm-7%
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    400 mmBest
  • CPU Cooler Clearance

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    165 mm
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    165 mm
  • Included Fans

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    1-67%
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    3Best
  • Radiator Support

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    Front 360mm, Top 280mm
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Front 360mm, Top 360mm
  • Case Volume

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    44 L
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    50 L
  • Front USB-C

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    Yes
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Yes
  • Colour

    Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack
    Black, White
    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Black, White

    Which one should you pick?

    Choose Cooler Master Qube 500 Flatpack if you want the higher CPU cooler clearance (165 mm vs 165 mm).

    Choose Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB if you want the higher GPU clearance (400 mm vs 370 mm) and the higher included fans (3 vs 1).

    Price comparison

    RetailerCooler Master Qube 500 FlatpackThermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB
    Cooler Master StoreView on Cooler Master Store
    ThermaltakeView on Thermaltake

    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.

    Thermaltake View 270 Plus TG ARGB

    7.5 / 10 Expert Rating

    A good budget alternative to premium dual-chamber showcase cases, though front airflow takes a hit from the all-glass front panel.

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