The Midi North XL RC Charcoal Black TG from Fractal Design is a versatile big tower PC case suitable for a wide range of applications. It accommodates motherboards up to E-ATX size and allows for optimal cooling and expandability. With a maximum height for CPU coolers of 169 mm and a maximum GPU length of 413 mm, it is ideal for high-performance gaming and workstation configurations. The case features multiple internal drive bays, including two 3.5-inch and two 2.5-inch slots, providing flexible storage options. The front connections include a microphone input, a headphone output, two USB 3.0 ports, and a USB-C port, ensuring easy connectivity to peripherals. The design with a tempered glass side panel offers an appealing view of the internal hardware and adds a modern aesthetic.
PC case design | Midi tower |
3.5" drive bays (internal) | 0x |
Max. length graphics card | 413 mm |
Max. height CPU cooler | 169 mm |
Max length of power supply | 290 mm |
PC case features | Hidden Connector Motherboards, Side windows |
Front connections | Headphones, Microphone, USB-A, USB-C |
Item number | 54028019 |
Manufacturer | Fractal |
Category | PC case |
Manufacturer No. | FD-C-NOR1X-05 |
Release date | 16.1.2025 |
Sales rank in Category PC case | 320 of 3326 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Charcoal |
Material group | Glass |
PC case design | Midi tower |
Form factor | ATX, E-ATX, Micro ATX (mATX), Mini-ITX |
"Number of 5.25"" drive slots" | 0x |
3.5" drive bays (internal) | 0x |
"Number of 2.5""/3.5"" combination slots" | 2x |
"Number of 2.5"" drive slots" | 2x |
Number of expansion card slots | 7x |
Max. length graphics card | 413 mm |
Max. height CPU cooler | 169 mm |
Max length of power supply | 290 mm |
LED lighting | without LED |
PC case features | Hidden Connector Motherboards, Side windows |
Front connections | Headphones, Microphone, USB-A, USB-C |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 3.2 Gen 2 (2x), USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2 (1x) |
Number of fans | 3x |
Number of fan slots | 7x |
Fan location | Front side, Rear side, Top side |
Radiator locations | Front side, Rear side, Top side |
Cooling properties | Water cooling possible |
LED lighting | without LED |
Fans included | 3x 140mm |
Fan mount locations | 3x 120mm, 3x 140mm |
Radiator mount locations | 1x max. 420mm |
Fans included | Optional fan |
Fan mount locations | 1x 120mm |
Radiator mount locations | 1x max. 120mm |
Fans included | Optional fan |
Fan mount locations | 2x 140mm, 2x 180mm, 3x 120mm |
Radiator mount locations | 1x max. 360mm |
Country of origin | China, Germany, Sweden |
CO₂ emissions | 27,97 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 0,69 |
Height | 50.90 cm |
Length | 50.30 cm |
Width | 24 cm |
Weight | 9.70 kg |
Product Safety |
Length | 60 cm |
Width | 60 cm |
Height | 36 cm |
Weight | 11.48 kg |
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Source: GalaxusAll in all, I can only repeat the positive conclusion of the original Fractal Design North. The case looks very similar in many areas, but apart from that it offers more space for larger components. And realistically, I have to say that the additional space required is also easy to cope with...
