The Masterliquid Atmos II features a dual chamber pump design that is more compact than previous generations without impacting performance. The high-speed motor features a ceramic bearing impeller to help provide balanced waterflow and thermal performance by targeting hot spots using a larger microchannel cold plate.
One of the strengths of the Cushion 98 is that Ducky has designed customization into the foundation of the keyboard. The included Shrush hot-swappable switches allow users to experiment with different switch types without the commitment of traditional soldered designs, while the Quick Latch system simplifies access to the internal components.
In this review we will be looking at the HAF II 500. This is a chassis that I saw during Computex 2026 and is the latest addition to the long running High AirFlow chassis from Cooler Master. The HAF series is a product line intended to address concerns over inadequate airflow and is something casemodders would often address in their builds.
In this continued Podcast extra the duo continues to discuss the death of physical media and provide some opinions as to why the market has shifted from physical to digital. Most will be quick to mention costs but, there is more to it.
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