Fractal Design North XL Tempered Glass Full Tower E-ATX PC Case
The Fractal Design North XL is a premium Full Tower E-ATX PC case, perfect for building high-performance gaming and workstation setups. Its striking tempered glass panels showcase your components while providing ample cooling options, enhanced by compatibility with modern cooling systems.
Key Highlights & Top Features
- Ample drive bays: Supports up to 2 x 3.5" and 2 x 2.5" drives for extensive storage options.
- Comprehensive cooling potential: Includes mounting options for 1 x 120/140 mm fans, with three 140 mm fans already included.
- Versatile motherboard compatibility: Accommodates ATX, E-ATX, MicroATX, and Mini-ITX motherboards for flexible builds.
- Spacious interior: Maximises airflow and allows for GPU lengths of up to 413 mm and CPU coolers up to 185 mm in height.
Full Tower E-ATX PC Case Performance, Cooling & Connectivity
This case excels in performance with its well-thought-out design and airflow capabilities. With a weight of 9.5 kg and dimensions of 240 mm x 503 mm x 509 mm, the North XL provides ample space for high-end components while ensuring optimal cooling. Additionally, it features three pre-installed fans and supports custom cooling solutions, enhancing overall system performance.
What Makes It Different?
The Fractal Design North XL stands out with its clean, modern aesthetic provided by the Chalk White finish and tempered glass, which not only showcases your components beautifully but also complements a variety of setups. Its design prioritises both form and function, making it an ideal choice for style-conscious builders.
Why Choose This Full Tower E-ATX PC Case?
The North XL offers an excellent balance of style and functionality.
- Versatile usage: Suitable for both gamers and professionals looking for a robust build.
- Future-proof design: Offers flexibility for upgrades, accommodating larger GPUs and advanced cooling solutions.
- Stylish appearance: The tempered glass panels and sleek finish make a striking impression on any desk setup.
Who Is This Full Tower E-ATX PC Case Best For?
This case is best for enthusiastic gamers or professionals who require a high-performance system capable of handling intense workloads while providing superior cooling and expandability. It's ideal for those planning to build systems with powerful hardware.
The primary limitation may be its size; users with limited desk space might need to consider more compact cases, as the North XL is designed for larger setups.
Common Questions About the Fractal Design North XL
What are the dimensions of the Fractal Design North XL?
The dimensions are 240 mm x 503 mm x 509 mm, allowing for a spacious interior for high-end components.
How many fans come with the North XL?
This case includes three pre-installed 140 mm fans to ensure optimal airflow and cooling.
What type of power supplies are compatible?
The case supports standard ATX power supplies for broad compatibility with various builds.
Is there enough space for oversized graphics cards?
Yes, it accommodates graphics cards up to 413 mm in length, making it suitable for high-performance models.
What motherboards can I install?
The North XL is compatible with ATX, E-ATX, MicroATX, and Mini-ITX motherboard formats for versatile use.