CiT ELITE 500W Desktop Black
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About This Item
- 500 W power supply included
- Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboard support
- 2 x 5.25″ external bays, 3 x 3.5″ internal bays
- Maximum CPU cooler height 16 cm, graphics card length 33 cm
- Front USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port, audio input/output
- Kensington cable lock slot for security
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CiT Elite Micro-ATX Desktop Case | 500 W PSU & Mesh Cooling
The CiT ELITE Desktop Black 500 W is a budget-focused Micro-ATX chassis designed for business and home office environments. With a full mesh front panel, USB 3.0 connectivity, and included 500 W PSU, it delivers reliable performance and efficient airflow for compact PC builds.
Slim Specs Table
| Metric | Spec. |
|---|---|
| Form Factor | Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX |
| PSU | 500 W (included) |
| Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Max GPU Length | 33 cm |
| Max CPU Cooler Height | 16 cm |
| Front USB | USB 3.0 |
Mesh front panel for superior airflow
The CiT ELITE features a full mesh front panel that maximises air intake for efficient cooling. Combined with a rear 80 mm exhaust fan, this design ensures optimal airflow to keep components running at safe temperatures during extended use.
Compact footprint with generous storage options
Despite its desktop form factor, this case supports up to three 3.5″ drives and two 2.5″ drives internally, plus two external 5.25″ bays. This flexibility makes it ideal for users needing both storage capacity and a space-saving design.
Professional connectivity and security features
The front I/O panel includes a USB 3.0 port for fast data transfer and audio jacks for headset connectivity. A Kensington lock slot provides basic security for office environments where physical protection is important.
Supports modern hardware configurations
With support for Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboards, graphics cards up to 33 cm long, and CPU coolers up to 16 cm tall, the CiT ELITE accommodates most mainstream components while maintaining a compact profile.
Box contents
- CiT ELITE Desktop Case (Black)
- 500 W ATX Power Supply
- Rear 80 mm exhaust fan
- Mounting hardware and screws
- User manual
Check before you buy
- Confirm your motherboard is Micro-ATX or Mini-ITX format
- Verify your graphics card length is under 33 cm
- Check your CPU cooler height is under 16 cm
- Ensure your PSU requirements match the included 500 W unit
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What power supply is included?
A: A 500 W ATX power supply is included and pre-installed in the top position.
Q: How many fans can this case support?
A: It supports one 80 mm front fan (max) and includes one 80 mm rear fan.
Q: What storage options are available?
A: The case supports three 3.5″ drives, two 2.5″ drives, and two 5.25″ external bays.
Q: Does it have USB 3.0 connectivity?
A: Yes, there is one USB 3.0 port on the front I/O panel.
Q: What are the case dimensions?
A: The case measures 173 mm wide, 371 mm deep, and 414 mm high.
The Consultant’s verdict & warranty
The CiT ELITE Desktop Black 500 W offers excellent value for budget-conscious users building office or home PCs. Its mesh cooling design, included PSU, and versatile storage options make it a practical choice for compact builds. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.
| Technical details | |
|---|---|
| Number of 5.25" bays | 2 |
| Number of 3.5" bays | 3 |
| Number of 2.5" bays | 2 |
| Number of internal 3.5" bays | 1 |
| Supported motherboard form factors | micro ATX, Mini-ITX |
| Supported HDD sizes | 2.5,3.5,5.25" |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Number of expansion slots | 4 |
| Maximum CPU cooler height | 16 cm |
| Maximum graphics card length | 33 cm |
| Type | PC |
| Form factor | Desktop |
| Material | |
| Material | SPCC |
| Ergonomics | |
| Reset button | Yes |
| On/off button | Yes |
| Design | |
| Number of external 5.25" bays | 2 |
| Material | SPCC |
| Number of 5.25" bays | 2 |
| Number of 3.5" bays | 3 |
| Number of 2.5" bays | 2 |
| Number of internal 3.5" bays | 1 |
| Supported motherboard form factors | micro ATX, Mini-ITX |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Product colour | Black |
| Number of expansion slots | 4 |
| Maximum CPU cooler height | 16 cm |
| Maximum graphics card length | 33 cm |
| Type | PC |
| Form factor | Desktop |
| On/off button | Yes |
| Cable lock slot | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type | Kensington |
| Power supply | |
| Number of power supply units | 1 |
| Supported power supply form factors | ATX |
| Power supply included | Yes |
| Power supply | 500 W |
| Power supply location | Top |
| Number of SATA connectors | 3 |
| ATX power connector (20+4 pin) | Yes |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| Audio input | Yes |
| Audio output | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Cooling | |
| Number of front fans supported (max) | 1 |
| Front fans diameters supported | 80 mm |
| Rear fans installed | 1x 80 mm |
| Number of rear fans supported (max) | 1 |
| Rear fans diameters supported | 80 mm |
| Storage | |
| Supported HDD sizes | 2.5,3.5,5.25" |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 173 mm |
| Depth | 371 mm |
| Height | 414 mm |
| Weight | 4.2 kg |
| Packaging data | |
| Package width | 209 mm |
| Package height | 445 mm |
| Package depth | 405 mm |
| Package weight | 4.8 kg |
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