Cooler Master Elite 490 ARGB (Black)

Features:

The Elite 490 delivers a clean, modern aesthetic in a space-efficient mATX form factor. Featuring dual tempered glass panels on the front and side, it offers a wide, uninterrupted view of your build’s lighting and hardware. Despite its compact size, the Elite 490 supports full-sized cooling solutions with up to 360mm radiator compatibility and room for 9 fans—perfect for minimalist setups that demand performance.

270° Tempered Glass Front and Side Panels

Dual tempered glass panels with seamless beveled edges provide a wide-angle showcase of your system, highlighting lighting and key components.

Compact mATX Form Factor with Full-Scale Cooling

Smaller footprint designed for desks or tight spaces—without compromising on radiator or GPU compatibility.

High-End Radiator Support

Supports up to a 360mm radiator, offering the same cooling capabilities found in full-size ATX chassis.

Vertical Cooling Configuration

Accommodates up to 9 fans with a bottom-to-top airflow layout for efficient heat dissipation and temperature control.

Pre-installed ARGB Fan Setup with Motherboard Sync Support

Includes 3 ARGB fans—2 reverse-blade side intake fans and 1 rear exhaust fan. Each fan features daisy-chain connectors for cleaner cable management and streamlined setup, and is fully compatible with major motherboard ARGB software for synchronized lighting control.

Top and Bottom Mesh Ventilation

Large mesh zones promote unobstructed airflow to maximize cooling efficiency.

Support for RTX 50 Series Graphics Cards

With GPU clearance up to 410mm, it’s ready for next-gen RTX 50 Series cards and other high-performance GPUs.

Upgraded High-Speed I/O Panel

Features dual USB 3.0 Type-A ports and a USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C port with up to 20Gbps transfer speed—perfect for fast data access and modern device connectivity.

Fan Support

• Top: 2 x 140mm / 3 x 120mm
• Rear: 1 x 120mm
• Side Mount: 2 x 120mm
• Bottom: 3 x 120mm

Radiator Support

• Top: 360 (Max height 45mm) / 240 / 120mm
• Side Mount: 240 / 120mm
• Bottom: 360 / 240 / 120mm