{"product_id":"fractal-design-north-xl-full-tower-case-black-tempered-glass","title":"Fractal Design North XL Full Tower Case - Black, Tempered Glass","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Fractal Design North XL Full Tower Case combines Nordic design with practical airflow engineering, fusing natural materials and open ventilation to make a high-performance PC blend into living spaces rather than dominate them. It suits builders who want a full-size case with sophisticated aesthetics and the flexibility to support modern high-end components, from E-ATX motherboards to large GPUs and liquid cooling systems. The spacious interior and intuitive layout reduce build frustration while the included fans and comprehensive cooling support keep temperatures in check.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWhy This Product\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural materials meet airflow design\u003c\/strong\u003e — FSC-certified walnut front panels and an open mesh design create a case that looks like furniture. The aesthetic doesn't compromise cooling—the open front and strategic ventilation keep air flowing without visible plastic vents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports full E-ATX and large GPUs\u003c\/strong\u003e — Accommodates the widest motherboards and graphics cards up to 413 mm long (or 380 mm with a front radiator installed). Seven expansion slots handle modern multi-GPU and NVMe configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtensive liquid cooling support\u003c\/strong\u003e — Mounts up to 420 mm radiators in front, 360 mm on top, and includes a dedicated rear slot. This flexibility suits air or liquid cooling equally well.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree included 140 mm fans plus easy upgrades\u003c\/strong\u003e — Ships with three Aspect PWM fans for the front. The case can accommodate up to seven 120 mm or six 140 mm fans total across front, top, and rear positions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront panel opens without tools\u003c\/strong\u003e — Unclip the front, slide the side panels, and use the integrated tab to remove the top—no screwdriver needed for component access or cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo-year warranty backed by Fractal Design support\u003c\/strong\u003e — All components covered for two years with dedicated customer support. Fractal Design stands behind the case through the full warranty period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAt a Glance\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFull Tower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCharcoal Black with Dark Tinted Tempered Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eIncluded Fans\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3 x 140 mm Aspect PWM (front)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMax GPU Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e413 mm (380 mm with front radiator)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eMotherboard Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eE-ATX, ATX, mATX, Mini-ITX\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eFront I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1x USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.0 Type-A, Audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Full E-ATX motherboards (up to 330 mm width), plus ATX, mATX and Mini-ITX.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ ATX power supplies up to 290 mm long.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ GPUs up to 413 mm, or 380 mm if a 420 mm front radiator is installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ CPU air coolers up to 185 mm tall, or compatible with liquid cooling from 120 mm to 420 mm radiators.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ Front I\/O includes one USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 Type-C (20 Gbps), two USB 3.0 Type-A, and audio in\/out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: Top radiator space reduces to 280 mm if a full-size 420 mm front radiator is installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eBest For \/ Trade-offs\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-end gaming builds needing space for large components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLiquid cooling enthusiasts with room for multiple radiators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilders who want a case that looks intentional in a living room or studio setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-GPU or heavily expanded systems using full E-ATX boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsers prioritizing quiet operation through design-led airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrade-offs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact or small-form-factor builds—this is a full-size tower with a large footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilds using standard ITX or mATX boards if component count and cable routing capacity are low on the priority list.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePassive cooling setups—the design favors active ventilation and assumes fans will be added.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilders on very tight budgets—the natural materials and design premium add cost compared to plastic-only cases.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch5\u003eDescription\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorth XL combines a transformative take on the gaming PC case with a generous form factor. It fuses design materials with airflow engineering, to make performance gaming a stylish addition to the living space. Inside, it boasts a spacious, flexible, and intuitive interior layout so you can make the most of your building and gaming experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNorth reimagines the gaming PC, introducing natural materials and bespoke details to make gaming a stylish addition to the living space. Fusing design and airflow engineering, the case features fine-patterned mesh ventilation and an open front with real walnut or oak panels. The design is complemented by sleek brass or steel details and an integrated tab for easy access to the top of the case. Inside, North offers an intuitive interior layout and generous compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMake the most of your build with a generous layout compatible with full E-ATX motherboards. Slide off the side panels, unclip the front and use the integrated tab to pop off the top panel. Rest assured with a two-year warranty covering all of our cases, backed by our dedicated customer support team whenever you need assistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFractal Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFD-C-NOR1X-02\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eColor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCharcoal Black \/ Dark Tinted Tempered Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eSide Panel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDark Tinted Tempered Glass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;font-weight:bold;width:35%;\"\u003eFront Panel Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFSC-certified walnut wood slats, steel frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotherboard \u0026amp; 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