A Closer Look
Exterior:
The exterior of the MasterBox 5t Chassis is sleek and looks a lot different than the MasterBox 5. The top panel has a newly added handle for easy movement. Along with a magnet red colored dust filter. The front of the case has a nice red grill running up the sides with a Cooler Master logo in the lower center of the Front. The LED accent light is adjustable so you can either have the light reflect of a surface or shine out the front. The feet run the width of the case and are roughly about 2 1/2″ wide. These also have rubber on the bottom. Your access panel for all your USB’s and audio ports is conveniently located on the top. You have 2 USB 3.0, fan controller, power button, reset button and you 3.5mm audio jacks. The side window is acrylic and is protected with a film during shipping. The design of the 5t a nice upgrade over the 5.
- Striking red and black color scheme with metallic red motherboard tray gives the case an aggressive look.
- The red paint has metallic flakes to give a sparkle effect under light.
- Angle adjustable LED light changes the look of the light. Reflect on a surface or show off the light.
- Top carry handle facilitates easier case movement.
- Fan control lets user choose between silence and high performance cooling.
- Show off your LED fans with the dark acrylic front panel with a mirror finish.
- The panel leaves a large gap for improved airflow.
Interior:
The inside of the MasterBox 5t Chassis has a red scheme. You will notice the included fans, x1 120mm placed up front to keep the HDD’s nice and cool , along with the 140mm pre-installed in the rear. With room for up to 1x120mm fan or 120mm radiator at the rear, and 140mm fan at the top. The cable management is worthy to note with the MasterBox 5t. As you can see there are a couple of Velcro straps on the back to keep everything tight and clean. The motherboard tray has a couple of pre-installed stand-off but you will be required to install the rest. There are no dust filters on the front, rear. There is one located below the power supply that slides in and out. The 5t can support large, high-end components, several fans DIY liquid cooling, Supports up to 360mm radiator or 3x120mm fans at the front. Your system will look clean with numerous routing holes and a cover for your PSU.
Now let us move on to the Installation part of the review!
