The Cooler Master Elite 430 Black Case

The Packing Box and the Presentation of the Elite 430

The Elite 430 comes well-packed in a tough cardboard box that also advertises its features in retail stores. Although it looked like the delivery company might have used it for target practice for training their drivers, the contents were perfectly preserved. We give our ‘thumbs up’ for minimal but effective packing – and much less to recycle and/or reuse.

Here is the tough outside box that also advertises the Elite 430’s features:

Here are the two side panels:

If you can’t read the specifications in the above image, here they are off of the box:

Here is the back panel which explains the features:

Here is the idealized airflow for this case:

Now that we have unpacked the Elite 430, let’s give it a thorough examination.