The Cooler Master Elite 502 ATX Mid Tower Case in sleek black offers optimal airflow with strategi...The Cooler Master Elite 502 ATX Mid Tower Case in sleek black offers optimal airflow with strategic ventilation for enhanced thermal performance. Designed for easy installation, it supports larger graphics cards and ample storage solutions. Its robust construction ensures durability, making it ideal for gaming and productivity setups. BACK-CONNECTED MOTHERBOARD SUPPORT Supports back-connected motherboard design, freeing up space at the front of the case and providing 33-35mm of space behind the motherboard tray for easier cable management. OPTIMISED AIRFLOW Equipped with three 120mm ARGB fans, it offers stable cooling performance while adding stunning lighting effects to your build. ROOM FOR UPDATES Supports a 410mm GPU, a 170mm CPU cooler, and ample space for future hardware upgrades. VERSATILE THERMAL OPTIONS Supports up to seven 120mm fans and either a top-mounted 360mm radiator or a front-mounted 420mm radiator, offering hyper-effective CPU thermal performance. REMOVABLE HDD CAGE The HDD cage is completely removable, providing better access during assembly and system upgrades. USB TYPE-C SUPPORT USB Type C port built into the I/O panel allows multi-purpose, streamlined data transmission.Effortless EfficiencyElite 502The Elite 502 delivers exceptional cooling and performance with its advanced mesh front panel for enhanced airflow. Designed for mid-to-entry-level builders. it supports up to a 420mm radiator. 410mm GPUs. and modern back-connector motherboards. offering a streamlined and efficient building experience at an accessible price.BACK-CONNECTED MOTHERBOARD SUPPORTSupports back-connected motherboard design. freeing up space at the front of the case and providing 33-35mm of space behind the motherboard tray for easier cable management.OPTIMIZED AIRFLOWEquipped with three 120mm ARGB fans. it offers stable cooling performance while adding stunning lighting effects to your build.ROOM FOR UPDATESSupports a 410mm GPU. a 170mm CPU cooler. and ample space for future hardware upgrades.USB TYPE-C SUPPORUSB Type C port built into the I/O panel allows multi-purpose. streamlined data transmission. VERSATILE THERMAL OPTIONSSupports up to seven 120mm fans and either a top-mounted 360mm radiator or a front-mounted 420mm radiator. offering hyper-effective CPU thermal performance.REMOVABLE HDD CAGEThe HDD cage is completely removable. providing better access during assembly and system upgrades.
This guide is for PC builders seeking a balance of performance and affordability. The Cooler Master Elite 502 ATX Mid Tower Case offers excellent airflow and ample space for components, making it ideal for both gaming and productivity setups. However, keep in mind that while it supports a 420mm radiator, the case size is still mid-tower, so carefully consider component dimensions. With features like back-connected motherboard support and versatile thermal options, this case provides a streamlined and efficient building experience.
All features
Colour
Black
Model Part Number
E502-KGNN-S00
Brand
Epson
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size motherboard does this case support?
The case supports ATX, EATX, ITX, and micro ATX motherboards.
How many fans does the case support?
The case supports up to seven 120mm fans.
Does this case come with fans?
Yes, the case comes with three 120mm ARGB fans.
What size radiator can I install in the front?
You can install up to a 420mm radiator in the front.
Is there a dust filter?
Yes, the case includes an anti-dust filter.
Does the case have a side window?
Yes, it has a tempered glass side panel.
What is the maximum GPU length supported?
The case supports GPUs up to 410mm in length.
What is the maximum CPU cooler height?
The maximum CPU cooler height supported is 170mm.
Troubleshooting
PC won't power on
Check the power supply switch, ensure all power cables are properly connected, and verify the power outlet.
Fans not working
Check fan connections to the motherboard and power supply. Verify that the fans are properly plugged in and that the fan controller (if applicable) is correctly configured.
Overheating issues
Ensure proper airflow by checking fan configurations, cleaning dust filters, and reapplying thermal paste on the CPU.
USB ports not working
Check the USB connections to the motherboard and ensure the latest drivers are installed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent airflow design with mesh front panel.
Supports large GPUs and CPU coolers.
Includes three ARGB fans for visual customization.
Offers USB Type-C connectivity for modern devices.
Removable HDD cage for ease of access.
Cons
Mid-tower size may limit some high-end configurations.
May require additional fans for optimal cooling depending on components.
Installation of components may require some planning due to space constraints.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Follow the included manual for detailed instructions on installing components. Ensure you have the necessary tools (screwdrivers, etc.).
Compatibility: Verify component dimensions (GPU length, CPU cooler height) before installation to ensure compatibility. The case supports ATX, EATX, ITX, and micro ATX motherboards.
Cable Management: Utilize the cable management features to route cables neatly, improving airflow and aesthetics.
Airflow: Plan your fan configuration to optimize airflow. Consider using the front and top mounts for intake fans and the rear for exhaust.
Care: Clean the dust filters regularly to maintain optimal cooling performance. Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior.