MSI PAG SHIELD M500A ARGB MATX Mini Tower Cabinet ( Black )

The MSI PAG Shield M500A ARGB is a compact mATX mini tower cabinet designed to deliver a clean, well-lit build in a space-efficient chassis. Finished in black, it accommodates Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboards, making it a versatile choice for compact office workstations and home entertainment systems alike. At the heart of its lighting system is a 1-to-6 fan control board that supports up to six 12V auto-RGB fans. Four fans come pre-installed straight out of the box, each featuring a Rainbow Auto-RGB effect that activates automatically on power-up. A dedicated LED On/Off button on the front panel lets you toggle the lighting at any time without entering software. The control board draws stable power via a SATA connection, and the integrated cable routing keeps wiring tidy inside the case. A 3 mm tempered glass side panel gives you an unobstructed view of your components and lighting. The panel is mounted securely and offers both visual clarity and the resilience expected from toughened glass. Airflow is managed through a structured fan layout: the front accepts up to three 120 mm or two 140 mm fans, the rear fits one 120 mm fan, and the top supports up to two 120 mm fans. Radiator compatibility extends to a 240 mm unit at the top and a 120 mm unit at the rear, making straightforward all-in-one liquid cooler installations possible. Removable dust filters at the top and bottom help maintain airflow quality and reduce internal dust accumulation over time. On the storage and expansion side, the chassis accommodates up to two 3.5-inch HDDs and two 2.5-inch SSDs, plus four expansion slots for discrete graphics cards up to 300 mm in length. CPU cooler height clearance is rated at 160 mm, and the PSU bay accepts units up to 170 mm long. The front I/O panel includes a power button, reset button, audio output, microphone input, two USB ports, one USB 5 Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1) port, and the LED On/Off button. Verified Specifications: - Form Factor: Micro-ATX / Mini-ITX - Color: Black - Tempered Glass: 3 mm side panel - Pre-Installed Fans: 4 x auto-RGB - Max Fan Support: 6 - Fan Positions: Front 3x120mm/2x140mm, Rear 1x120mm, Top 2x120mm - Radiator Support: Top 120/240mm, Rear 120mm - Max CPU Cooler Height: 160 mm - Max GPU Length: 300 mm - Max PSU Length: 170 mm - Drive Bays: 2x 3.5-inch HDD, 2x 2.5-inch SSD - Expansion Slots: 4 - Dust Filters: Top, Bottom - Front I/O: Power, Reset, Audio Out, Mic In, 2x USB, 1x USB 5 Gbps, LED On/Off - Warranty: 1 Year