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SSUPD Meshroom 2 — Mini-ITX SFF · 14L · Mesh-everywhere
SSUPD

SSUPD Meshroom 2

Mini-ITX SFF · 14L · Mesh-everywhere

90
/ 100
From $199
VS
Lian Li Lancool III — Mid-tower
Lian Li

Lian Li Lancool III

Mid-tower

90
/ 100
From $179
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, SSUPD Meshroom 2 lands at 90 and Lian Li Lancool III at 90. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick SSUPD Meshroom 2 if…

  • ✓14L SFF that fits 360mm radiator + flagship GPU
  • ✓All-mesh airflow
  • ✓Vertical or horizontal orientation

Pick Lian Li Lancool III if…

  • ✓Tool-less panels on most
  • ✓Cable-management channels
  • ✓Dust filters
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Airflow

SSUPD Meshroom 2

Compared on the airflow sub-score

SSUPD Meshroom 2 leads on airflow (96 vs 90).

Build

SSUPD Meshroom 2

Compared on the build sub-score

SSUPD Meshroom 2 leads on build (92 vs 88).

Value for money

Lian Li Lancool III

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Lian Li Lancool III more score per dollar ($179 vs $199).

SSUPD Meshroom 2 90
vs
90 Lian Li Lancool III

Score breakdown

SSUPD Meshroom 2
90
build 92
airflow 96
ease 80
design 92
value 84
features 0
Lian Li Lancool III
90
build 88
airflow 90
ease 0
design 0
value 86
features 84

Specs side-by-side

SSUPD Meshroom 2 versus Lian Li Lancool III — full spec comparison
Spec SSUPD Meshroom 2 Lian Li Lancool III
Form
Mini-ITX SFF (14L)
—
Dimensions
167×245×357 mm
—
Front panel
Full mesh
—
GPU clearance
335 mm 3-slot
—
Radiator support
1× 360 mm or 1× 280 mm
—
Color
Black, White
—
Type
—
Mid-tower

SSUPD Meshroom 2

Pros
  • +14L SFF that fits 360mm radiator + flagship GPU
  • +All-mesh airflow
  • +Vertical or horizontal orientation
Cons
  • −Premium pricing for SFF
  • −Cable management cramped
  • −No PSU shroud

Lian Li Lancool III

Pros
  • +Tool-less panels on most
  • +Cable-management channels
  • +Dust filters
Cons
  • −Fan inclusion varies
  • −GPU clearance limits for triple-slot cards
  • −Weight on glass panels

FAQ: SSUPD Meshroom 2 vs Lian Li Lancool III

Which is better, SSUPD Meshroom 2 or Lian Li Lancool III? +

Both score 90 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is SSUPD Meshroom 2 worth the price? +

At $199, SSUPD Meshroom 2 delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in airflow.

Is Lian Li Lancool III worth the price? +

At $179, Lian Li Lancool III delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in airflow.

Does SSUPD Meshroom 2 or Lian Li Lancool III last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for airflow, SSUPD Meshroom 2 or Lian Li Lancool III? +

SSUPD Meshroom 2 — leads on airflow (96 vs 90). Compared on the airflow sub-score.

Which is better for build, SSUPD Meshroom 2 or Lian Li Lancool III? +

SSUPD Meshroom 2 — leads on build (92 vs 88). Compared on the build sub-score.