Fractal North XL Side Panel Mesh ATX Gaming Case - Charcoal Black - FD-C-NOR1X-01
Elevate your gaming sanctuary with the Fractal North XL, a meticulously crafted ATX mid-tower case that merges Scandinavian design principles with exceptional thermal performance. Its striking Charcoal Black finish, accented by real wood elements, provides a sophisticated aesthetic that stands out from typical gaming enclosures, making it a centerpiece for any discerning builder. The unique mesh side panel not only offers a glimpse of your high-end components but also contributes significantly to optimal airflow.
Superior Thermal Performance
Engineered for peak performance, the North XL prioritizes airflow to keep your most demanding components running cool. The open front design, mesh top, and mesh side panel work in harmony to draw in cool air and exhaust heat efficiently. Out of the box, it includes three 140mm non-LED variable rpm fans for immediate, quiet cooling. For advanced thermal solutions, the case boasts extensive liquid cooling support, accommodating up to a 420mm radiator in the front and a 360mm radiator at the top, alongside numerous fan mounting positions for custom cooling setups.
Elegant Aesthetic & Viewability
The North XL transcends conventional gaming case aesthetics with its premium materials and thoughtful design. Real wood slats on the front panel, combined with subtle steel accents, create a refined and timeless look. The large mesh side panel provides unobstructed visibility into your build, allowing you to showcase your meticulously chosen hardware. This case is designed for builders who value both form and function, offering a sophisticated platform for high-performance systems.
Expansive Compatibility & Builder-Friendly Design
Maximize your build's potential with the North XL's generous interior space and versatile component support. It effortlessly accommodates motherboards from E-ATX down to Mini-ITX, along with graphics cards up to an impressive 16.3 inches (413mm) and CPU coolers standing up to 7.3 inches (185mm) tall. Storage flexibility is provided by two 2.5/3.5" drive bays and four additional 2.5" drive mounts. The thoughtful interior layout, featuring 29mm of cable management space, simplifies the building process, ensuring a clean and organized build that's easy to maintain.
Front Panel Connectivity
Stay connected with the modern and convenient front I/O panel. It features one high-speed USB-C (USB 3.1/3.2 Gen 2) port for rapid data transfer, two USB-A (USB 3.0/3.1/3.2 Gen 1) ports for broader peripheral support, and dedicated audio jacks for your headset.
- Striking Charcoal Black finish with real wood accents and a mesh side panel for superior airflow and aesthetics.
- Extensive cooling support: up to 420mm front radiator and 360mm top radiator, plus multiple fan mounts.
- Broad motherboard compatibility: E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, and Mini-ITX.
- Accommodates large GPUs (up to 16.3") and tall CPU coolers (up to 7.3").
- Versatile storage options with 2 x 2.5/3.5" bays and 4 x 2.5" mounts.
- Front I/O includes 1 x USB-C (3.1/3.2 Gen 2) and 2 x USB-A (3.0/3.1/3.2 Gen 1).
- Generous 29mm cable management space for a clean build.
