Cooler Master Elite 302 Lite
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Cooler Master Elite 302 Lite
The Cooler Master Elite 302 Lite PC case offers a compact Mini Tower solution, balancing a small footprint with ample space for hardware. Its black steel construction with a transparent tempered glass side panel provides a direct view of your installed components while ensuring mechanical durability. The internal layout supports mATX or mITX motherboards and can also accommodate long graphics cards. A ventilated power supply shroud supports both active and passive cooling. The cooling system, with radiator support and a perforated magnetic front panel, helps maintain optimal temperatures. The top panel offers peripheral connectivity via a USB-C interface.
Mini Tower
Case size
163.5mm
Max. CPU cooler height
365mm
Max. graphics card length
1×
Number of pre-installed fans
6×
Total number of fan positions
Key features of the Cooler Master Elite 302 Lite PC case
- Supports mATX and mITX boards
- Tempered glass side panel reveals internal components
- Includes one pre-installed fan
- Perforated magnetic front panel
- Ventilated power supply shroud
- Front panel features USB-C and USB 3.2 Gen 1 connectors
- Internal space accommodates long graphics cards
- Design allows for tall CPU cooler installation
- Dedicated bays for both HDDs and SSDs
Construction and internal layout
The black steel frame gives the case the necessary strength and stability for daily use. The left side is enclosed by a transparent tempered glass side panel, which provides an overview of the installed hardware while highlighting the modern look of the build. The power supply is separated in the bottom of the chassis, which helps with cable management and promotes smooth airflow within the system. The magnetic front panel can be easily removed and reattached.
Component compatibility and cooling
The interior is designed for mATX and mITX motherboards and offers bays for one 3.5" HDD and one 2.5" SSD. The case accommodates graphics cards up to 365mm long and CPU coolers up to 163.5mm high, providing plenty of space for powerful builds. Cooling is handled by a rear 120mm fan, and the system supports expansion with additional fans as well as the installation of water cooling with radiators up to 360mm at the front.
Connectivity and everyday use
The top control panel provides easy access to connectors without needing to reach the back of the case. You have access to a modern USB-C port, USB 3.2 Gen 1, and a combined 3.5mm audio jack, which significantly increases convenience when connecting peripherals. Thanks to its compact Mini Tower dimensions, the case is suitable for both a workspace and a home gaming setup.
Motherboard formats
- mATX (Micro ATX)
- mITX (Mini ITX)
Fans
- Front fan size: 3×120mm
- Rear fan size: 1×120mm
- Top fan size: 2×120mm, 2×140mm
Ports
- USB 3.2 Gen 1
- USB-C
- 3.5mm jack (microphone/headphones)
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