Fractal Design North XL Chalk White TG Clear
Introducing the Fractal Design North XL Chalk White TG Clear
The Fractal Design North XL Chalk White TG Clear is a stunning full tower case that blends Scandinavian aesthetics with uncompromising performance. Designed for enthusiasts and professionals who demand the best, this case offers exceptional airflow, versatile cooling options, and a clean, minimalist look that complements any high-end build.
Who Is It For?
This case is perfect for PC builders who want to showcase their premium components through a clear tempered glass side panel while maintaining excellent thermal performance. Whether you're a gamer, content creator, or workstation user, the North XL provides ample space for the latest hardware, including E-ATX motherboards and large graphics cards.
Key Features
- Spacious Interior: Supports E-ATX, SSI-EEB, SSI-CEB, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX, and Flex-ATX motherboards, offering maximum flexibility for your build.
- Outstanding Cooling: Comes with three 140mm Aspect PWM fans pre-installed, and supports front radiators up to 420mm and top radiators up to 360mm for liquid cooling enthusiasts.
- High-Performance Clearance: Accommodates GPUs up to 413mm in length and CPU coolers up to 185mm in height, ensuring compatibility with the most powerful components.
- Premium Build Quality: The chalk white finish and tempered glass side panel give the case a sophisticated look that stands out in any setup.
- Convenient Connectivity: Features 3x USB 3.1 Type-C and 3x USB 2.0 ports on the front panel for easy access to your devices.
Performance and Use Cases
The North XL is engineered for high-performance builds. Its airflow-optimized design ensures your components stay cool even under heavy loads, making it ideal for gaming rigs, 3D rendering workstations, or home servers. The generous radiator support allows for custom liquid cooling loops, while the spacious interior makes cable management a breeze.
With a weight of 20.9 lbs, this case is sturdy and durable, providing a solid foundation for your system. Whether you're building a powerful gaming PC or a professional workstation, the Fractal Design North XL Chalk White TG Clear delivers both form and function.
Key Specifications
Detailed Parameters
- Supported Form Factors:
- E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX, Flex-ATX, EEB, CEB
- Supported PSU Form Factors:
- ATX, EPS
- Maximum GPU Length in mm:
- 413
- Maximum Cooler Height in mm:
- 185
- Maximum Radiator Length in mm:
- 420
Pros
- Elegant chalk white design with tempered glass
- Excellent airflow and cooling support up to 420mm radiators
- Spacious interior fits E-ATX and large GPUs
- Includes three 140mm PWM fans for out-of-box cooling
- Multiple USB ports including Type-C for convenience
Cons
- Heavy at 20.9 lbs, may be difficult to move
- Full tower size may be too large for small desks
- Limited front panel USB 2.0 ports compared to USB 3.0