Cooler Master HAF II 500 vs Thermaltake TR100 Snow Case Comparison

The main differences between Cooler Master HAF II 500 and Thermaltake TR100 Snow are in Internal 2.5" Drive Bays, Internal 3.5" Drive Bays, Motherboard Compatibility and Front Panel I/O.

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Cooler Master HAF II 500	Thermaltake TR100 Snow
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Brand Cooler Master	Brand Thermaltake
Model H500G2-KGNN-S00	Model CA-11A-00S6NN-00
Release Date 📅 July 2026	Release Date 📅 February 2025
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Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► Graphics Cards ► Power Supplies ► CPU Coolers ►	Compatible PC parts Motherboards ► Graphics Cards ► Power Supplies ► CPU Coolers ►
Type ATX Mid Tower	Type Mini ITX Desktop
Color Black	Color White
Includes Power Supply No	Includes Power Supply No
External 5.25" Drive Bays 0	External 5.25" Drive Bays 0
External 3.5" Drive Bays 0	External 3.5" Drive Bays 0
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays 0	Internal 2.5" Drive Bays 2
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays 3	Internal 3.5" Drive Bays 0
Motherboard Compatibility ATX, EATX, Micro ATX, Mini DTX, Mini ITX, SSI CEB	Motherboard Compatibility Mini ITX
Front Panel I/O USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C	Front Panel I/O USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C
Dimensions 557 mm x 262 mm x 548 mm	Dimensions 391 mm x 179 mm x 294 mm
Volume 80 L	Volume 21 L
Max VGA length allowance 430 mm	Max VGA length allowance 360 mm
Expansion Slots 8	Expansion Slots 3
Back Connect Support No	Back Connect Support No

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Cooler Master HAF II 500:

Newer Product, it was released around 18 months later
+3 internal 3.5" bays
Additional VGA length allowance (+70.00mm)
+5 Expansion slots
Supports the following motherboard formats: ATX, EATX, Micro ATX, Mini DTX, SSI CEB
Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type C
Hugely more space available (+74% total case volume)