Cooler Master today launches the MasterCase EG200 external GPU enclosure. The MasterCase EG200 chassis fits full-length graphics cards and connects them using the Thunderbolt™ 3 interface for maximum throughput. Added functionality such as a USB 3.0 hub, laptop stand, and hot-swap hard drive storage bay turns any laptop into a desktop-class workstation or gaming PC.
Desktop-class performance for your laptop
Boost the performance of your creative or gaming laptop to a desktop gaming PC or workstation with the EG200. The EGPU allows the installation of a desktop PCIe graphics card via the ultra-high-bandwidth Thunderbolt™ 3 interface, allowing you to increase the graphics card performance of any Thunderbolt™ 3 equipped PC or Mac. Further expand the usability of your laptop with amenities such as dedicated USB hub I/O, hard drive and SSD dock and a vertical laptop stand, which easily accommodates laptops of all sizes and form factors.
The hot-swap bay allows for seamless connectivity to multiple projects without sacrificing speed. For pros balancing on-site projects and working-from-home editing, the added functionality unlocks the dedicated power of high-end graphics cards for their go-to laptop. The internal PCB design also prioritizes memory transfer speeds, preventing data interference and signal loss when multiple USB devices use the same bandwidth as the GPU.
With a built-in stand to free up desk space and fan speed regulation to maximize quiet operation with cooling performance, the MasterCase EG200 heightens the standard of next-gen external GPU enclosures to push the limits of performance creative laptops and gaming laptops alike.
Features at a Glance
- Greatly boost GPU performance – Add the power of a desktop-class graphics card to your laptop. The EG200 interfaces to a laptop with a high-bandwidth Thunderbolt™ 3 connection to greatly increase gaming performance or compute performance with a dedicated graphics card.
- Thunderbolt 3 connection – The Thunderbolt™ 3 connection supports a blistering speed of up to 40Gbit/s and 60W of laptop charging via USB-C. The EG200 is outfitted with the latest JHL7440 controller to ensure maximum performance and compatibility.
- Built-in Laptop Stand – Neatly dock your laptop into the built-in vertical laptop stand and work from directly from an external monitor like a desktop.
- Dedicated IO ports – The dedicated USB connection separates the USB hub functionality from the Thunderbolt™ 3 connection to allow the graphics card or other PCIe device use of the maximum Thunderbolt™ 3 bandwidth.
- Hard drive dock – Expand the limited storage on your laptop with an easy-to-add 3.5″ or 2.5″ HDD/SSD drive for your game library or project files
- Mac and PC compatible – Compatible with Thunderbolt™ 3 equipped Macs* and PCs. Just plug and Play. *Only supports AMD cards, please check support on manufacturer’s site.
- Space-saving compactness – At just 9.7L the EG200 is one of the smallest eGPUs on the market supporting full size cards, saving valuable desktop space.
- Wide Component Compatibility – With an included 550Watt PSU, the EG200 can support even the most power-hungry graphics cards on the market. Cards with dimensions up to 330 x 51 x 156mm are supported. Also compatible with any other PCI-e add-in card such as gigabit Ethernet, NVME expansion cards, etc.
Pricing & Availability
The MasterCase EG200 will be available for $449.99
For more information, visit the product page.