I went hands-on with this portable and compact gaming PC case — and now I’m planning my first mini ITX build
The Cooler Master Qube 340, a portable and compact gaming PC case unveiled at Computex, offers an alternative to the typically large desktop gaming PCs that dominate the market. Designed for gamers with limited desk space, the case enables space-efficient mini ITX builds for those willing to tackle the cable management challenges that come with compact form factors.
The Qube 340’s design draws comparisons to the Apple Mac Pro, suggesting it aims to combine practical functionality with refined aesthetics rather than the utilitarian appearance of traditional gaming cases. This makes it an appealing option for users who want both performance and visual appeal in a compact footprint.
A Windows Central reviewer is currently planning a complete system build within the Qube 340 to provide a comprehensive evaluation. Rather than publishing a preliminary assessment, the reviewer is withholding a traditional review score until completing a full build with all components installed, ensuring that the final review reflects real-world performance, thermals, and the practical challenges of cable routing in the compact space.