Fractal Design North Charcoal Black

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Specifications

Side Panel: Mesh

Form Factor: ATX Mid Tower

Color: Black

Airflow: No

RGB: No

Tempered Glass: No

Cable Management: No

Pros

  • Sleek design with genuine wood and alloy materials enhancing aesthetics
  • Exceptional airflow with mesh side panels and open front design
  • Includes two 140 mm PWM fans for enhanced cooling
  • Supports a wide range of motherboard sizes (ATX/mATX/ITX)
  • Ample GPU clearance (up to 355 mm) for powerful graphics cards
  • Multiple drive mounting options for storage flexibility
  • Easy assembly and maintenance with accessible panels

Cons

  • Heavier than some competing cases at 20.9 pounds
  • Limited front USB Type-C port (only one available)
  • Higher price point may not suit budget builds
  • Wood finish might not appeal to all users, particularly gamers preferring a more tech-focused look

Overview

The Fractal Design North is an aesthetically pleasing mid-tower PC gaming case that combines natural materials with effective cooling technologies. Its standout feature is the genuine walnut wood front panel, elevating the traditional gaming chassis look into a more elegant design. The case supports ATX, mATX, and ITX motherboards, providing ample space for high-performance components, including GPUs up to 355 mm. With two included 140 mm Aspect PWM fans and thoughtfully designed airflow through mesh side panels, the North promotes efficient thermal management. Customization is facilitated with seven expansion slots, multiple drive mounting options, and easy access for upgrades. Overall, this case merges functionality with style, appealing to gamers and PC builders who appreciate design as much as performance.

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