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Cooler Master NCORE 100 Air

Mini-ITX · Black · USB-C

Quality
54
Quality / price
28
Max GPU
337 mm
Amazon
$174
$174
Not currently available Updated Jul 17, 2026 Prime FBA
Overall quality54.0
Quality / price27.9
Cooling support8
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Written analysis

Cooler Master NCORE 100 Air at a glance

The Cooler Master NCORE 100 Air is a Mini-Tower chassis with a mesh side panel profile. Supported boards: Mini-ITX. Primary materials are listed as Aluminum, Alloy Steel, Plastic.

Overall quality is 54.0, summing compatibility, cooling, storage, build quality, and connectivity. Max GPU length is 337 mm. Max CPU cooler height is 70 mm. Largest radiator support is listed at 120 mm.

Best fit: Airflow-focused builds where intake mesh and thermals matter more than a solid or glass aesthetic.

Cooling and front I/O

Front ports: 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C. USB-C is present on the front I/O. Dust filters: Yes.

Current value

At $174, quality / price is 27.9. Compare nearby cases of the same form factor below; clearance and panel type can outweigh a small quality gap.

Chassis data

Full specifications

Construction, clearances, cooling, storage, front I/O, and quality metrics in one technical sheet.

General

Manufacturer
Cooler Master
Case
Cooler Master NCORE 100 Air
Form factor
Mini-Tower
Side panel
Mesh
Launch price
Amazon price
$174
Amazon availability
Not currently available
Price updated
Jul 17, 2026

Construction

Material
Aluminum, Alloy Steel, Plastic
Color
Black
Side panel detail
mesh
Dimensions
155 x 212 x 449mm
Weight
PSU shroud
Yes
RGB lighting
No

Quality & value

Overall quality
54.0
Compatibility
10
Cooling support
8
Storage score
4
Build quality
18
Connectivity
14
Quality / price
27.9

Compatibility / clearances

Motherboard sizes
Mini-ITX
Max GPU length
337 mm
Max cooler height
70 mm
Max PSU length
100 mm
PSU form factor
SFX
PSU included
No

Cooling

Max radiator
120 mm
Fan support
Pre-installed Fan(s) - Top120mm CS120 PWM Fan (max. 1200 RPM)Pre-installed Fan(s) - Rear120mm CS120 PWM Fan (max. 1200 RPM)
Radiator support
Pre-installed fans
Not specified
Dust filters
Yes

Storage & I/O

Drive bays
Drive Bays - 2.5" SSD1
Expansion slots
2
Front ports
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C
USB-C
Listed

Additional information

Also listed as
NCORE 100 Air
Additional info
Clearances - CPU Cooler50 / 70mmClearances - Power Supply100mmClearances - RAM50 / 70mmClearances - Graphics Card50mm CPU Cooler: 337 x 62 x 180mm / 357 x 79 x 180mm (expansion) (max. space incl. GPU power connector), 70 mm CPU Cooler: 337 x 42 x 180mm / 357 x 59 x 180mm (expansion) (max. space incl. GPU power connector)
Note
Dust FiltersSide panelsCable Routing - Behind MB Tray11mmPower Supply SupportSFXIncluded Accessories1x 240 PCIe 4.0 x 16 Riser Cable, 1x ATX 3.0 power cable for vertical mountVolume14.7L / 16.4L (incl. protrusions)Dimensions (L x W x H)155 x 212 x 449mm / 172 x 212 x 449mm (Incl. Protrusions), 155 x 212 x 425mm / 172 x 212 x 425mm (Excl. Protrusions)

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Amazon listing details

Marketplace feature text kept for reference. Structured specifications above are the source for scores and comparisons.

Ultra-Small Footprint: Ultra-compact yet powerful, featuring a sleek 14.7L footprint, exclusively accommodating Mini-ITX motherboards.

Extendable Frame Design: The expandable design extends the overall width from 155mm to 172mm, creating ample room to accommodate even some of the largest GPUs available.

Vertical GPU Mounting: Designed exclusively for Vertical GPU mounting, supports high-end GPUs up to 356mm—including RTX 5080 |RX 9070 XT. Bundled with a PCIe 4.0 riser cable.

Stay Cool Under Pressure: The layout is carefully engineered to only support 50mm | 70mm air coolers, drawing airflow efficiently through the large side panel surfaces.

SFF SFX PSU Support: The compact design supports purely SFX power supplies up to 130mm in length.

Premium Aluminum Panels: The anodized aluminum shell distinguishes the NCORE 100 Air as a desktop masterpiece, elevating its aesthetic appeal.