Fractal Design North Midi Tower Black

SKU
FD-C-NOR1C-02
£121.31 £101.09
In stock
ATX/mATX/Mini-ITX, USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C/2x USB 3.0/Audio & Mic, Tempered glass/Steel
  • Get a head start on your build with the two included 140 mm Aspect PWM fans
  • Choose a GPU up to 355 mm, or up to 300 mm with a 360 mm front radiator
  • Enhance the look of your gaming station with sleek wood and alloy details
More Information
Form factor Midi Tower
Type PC
Product colour Black
Supported motherboard form factors ATX,Micro ATX,Mini-ITX
SKU FD-C-NOR1C-02
EAN 7340172704713
Manufacturer Fractal Design
Availability Y
Product Family North
North 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.

Natural design
- Enjoy a sophisticated looking case which integrates effortlessly into your living space
- Enhance your gaming station with a real oak or walnut front, a faux leather tab and sleek steel or brass details

Type-C interface
Three front USB ports including one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with fast charging support and speeds up to 10Gbps

Gaming ready
- Support radiators up to 240 mm in the top and 360 mm in the front
- Room for a GPU up to 355 mm with front fans installed or up to 300 mm with a front radiator
- Seven bridgeless expansion slots allow for extensive customization
- Designed for ATX / mATX / ITX motherboards

Easy access
Remove the side panels, unclip the front and pop off the top panel using an integrated tab

Ventilated performance
- Natural ventilation through an open front and a stylishly integrated mesh top panel
- The mesh version of the case features a full mesh side panel in addition to the top

Flexible storage
North features two included combined 3.5″/2.5″ drive mounts and two dedicated 2.5″ drive mounts out of the box

Build versatility
- Make the most of your building experience with an intuitive interior layout
- Two Aspect 14 PWM fans preinstalled with room to expand up to a total of four 140 mm or six 120 mm fans
- The mesh version also ships with a fanhub and a fan bracket, providing an additional two fan positions
Technical details
Number of 5.25" bays0
Number of 3.5" bays2
Number of 2.5" bays2
Number of internal 3.5" bays2
Supported motherboard form factorsATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Supported HDD sizes2.5,3.5"
Side windowYes
Product colourBlack
Number of expansion slots7
Maximum CPU cooler height17 cm
Maximum graphics card length35.5 cm
Maximum PSU length25.5 cm
TypePC
Form factorMidi Tower
Material
MaterialSteel, Tempered glass
Indication
IlluminationNo
Ergonomics
Cable managementYes
On/off buttonYes
Design
Anti-dust filterYes
Number of external 5.25" bays0
MaterialSteel, Tempered glass
Number of 5.25" bays0
Number of 3.5" bays2
Number of 2.5" bays2
Number of internal 3.5" bays2
Supported motherboard form factorsATX, micro ATX, Mini-ITX
Side windowYes
IlluminationNo
Cable managementYes
Product colourBlack
Number of expansion slots7
Maximum CPU cooler height17 cm
Maximum graphics card length35.5 cm
Maximum PSU length25.5 cm
TypePC
Form factorMidi Tower
On/off buttonYes
Tempered glass panel(s)Yes
Power supply
Supported power supply form factorsATX
Power supply includedNo
Power supply locationBottom
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity2
Audio inputYes
Audio outputYes
USB 2.0 ports quantity0
Cooling
Front radiator installedNo
Front radiator sizes supported60,120,140,200,240,280,360 mm
Rear radiator installedNo
Rear radiator sizes supported120 mm
Top radiator installedNo
Top radiator sizes supported120,140,180,240 mm
Front fans installed2x 140 mm
Number of front fans supported (max)3
Front fans diameters supported120,140 mm
Number of rear fans supported (max)1
Rear fans diameters supported120 mm
Number of top fans supported (max)2
Top fans diameters supported120,140 mm
Storage
Supported HDD sizes2.5,3.5"
Packaging content
ManualYes
Weight & dimensions
Width215 mm
Depth447 mm
Height469 mm
Weight7.7 kg
Packaging data
Package width326 mm
Package height553 mm
Package depth565 mm
Package weight9.3 kg
ManualYes
Other features
ManualYes

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Description
North 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.

Natural design
- Enjoy a sophisticated looking case which integrates effortlessly into your living space
- Enhance your gaming station with a real oak or walnut front, a faux leather tab and sleek steel or brass details

Type-C interface
Three front USB ports including one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with fast charging support and speeds up to 10Gbps

Gaming ready
- Support radiators up to 240 mm in the top and 360 mm in the front
- Room for a GPU up to 355 mm with front fans installed or up to 300 mm with a front radiator
- Seven bridgeless expansion slots allow for extensive customization
- Designed for ATX / mATX / ITX motherboards

Easy access
Remove the side panels, unclip the front and pop off the top panel using an integrated tab

Ventilated performance
- Natural ventilation through an open front and a stylishly integrated mesh top panel
- The mesh version of the case features a full mesh side panel in addition to the top

Flexible storage
North features two included combined 3.5″/2.5″ drive mounts and two dedicated 2.5″ drive mounts out of the box

Build versatility
- Make the most of your building experience with an intuitive interior layout
- Two Aspect 14 PWM fans preinstalled with room to expand up to a total of four 140 mm or six 120 mm fans
- The mesh version also ships with a fanhub and a fan bracket, providing an additional two fan positions
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The Define R5 case reaches the highest level of silent computing through strategically placed dense sound-absorbing material, ModuVent™ fan vent covers and finely tuned Dynamic Series fans.

The Define R5 was designed with configurability in mind, accommodating up to 8 hard drives and all modern graphics card. Should you wish to expand your system with water cooling components or more fans the layout can easily be configured to meet your demand.
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COMBAT-READY PERFORMANCE
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LIGHT IT UP
Fitted addressable RGB-enabled fans enable to work with the Aura-supported motherboards.
With exclusive ASUS Aura Sync lighting technology, TUF Gaming GT301 provides ambient lighting that can be synchronized with other Aura Sync-enabled components.

SHOW YOUR TUF PERSONALITY
The Customized headset hook which can be hanged on both sides

OUTSTANDING COMPACT GAMING
TUF Gaming GT301 is a feature-packed case and made for the masses, the optimized compact case supports up to 4 x 2.5” SSDs, 2 x 3.5” HDDs and quick removal dust filter in front, top and bottom
The Define 7 is the latest pinnacle of the renowned Define series, setting a new standard for what you should expect from a mid-tower case when it comes to modularity, flexibility and ease of use.

Introducing the Define 7 series

Re-defining versatility

Open and interchangeable

Swap in the ventilated panel to add three filtered fan positions; remove the entire top to build and route with zero hindrance.

Superior airflow by design

Three Dynamic X2 GP-14 fans come preinstalled with room to expand up to a total of nine fans.

- Impressive cooling capacity with a total of nine 140 mm or 120 mm fan mounting positions
- Easy-to-clean high airflow nylon filters with full PSU coverage and convenient front access
- The single 5.25” ODD bay can be converted to an additional 140 mm front fan mount with filtered louver covering.

Open layout for massive headroom

You’ll find more than enough space for your custom water loop with large reservoirs and radiators up to 420 mm in the default Open Layout.

- Adaptable dual-layout interior design fits large motherboards up to 285 mm E-ATX
- Support for radiators up to 360 mm in front, 420 mm up top, or 280 mm in the base

6 SSD/HDD trays + 2 SSD brackets + 1 Multibracket included

Superlative storage

Convert to Storage Layout and install up to 14 HDDs alongside four dedicated SSDs mounts

- 6 universal HDD/SSD brackets included with 14 positions total in Storage Layout
- 2 dedicated SSD brackets included with 4 positions total
- Versatile Multibracket converts any unused fan position to an HDD, SSD or pump mount
- Sturdy new HDD cage design with vibration damped trays

Exceptionally silent

Silence-optimized construction with industrial sound-damped front, top, and side panels

Cable management

Integrated cable guides with Velcro ties simplifies cable management behind the board.

Nexus+ 2 fan hub

Ultra-slim Nexus+ 2 fan hub connects up to three PWM fans and six 3-pin fans.

Type-C interface

Five front USB ports including one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with fast charging and speeds up to 10Gbps.

Versatile new Multibracket

The included Multibracket lets you convert any unused fan position to an HDD, SSD or pump mount.
The Define 7 XL sets a new standard for what you should expect from a full tower case in terms of modularity, flexibility and ease of use.

Plenty of room for massive builds

- Use the Open Layout for more headroom and gargantuan water-cooling with radiators up to 480 mm in front or top and 280 mm in the base
- Spacious, extensively adaptable dual-layout interior easily accommodates large motherboards up to E-ATX and SSI-EEB
- Two 5.25” ODD bays can be converted to an additional front fan mount with filtered louver covering
- Ventilated PSU shroud with two-part removable cover
- Ultra-slim Nexus+ 2 fan hub connects up to three PWM fans and six 3-pin fans

Superlative storage possibilities

- Mount up to 18 HDD/SSDs plus five SSDs in the Storage Layout (6 HDD/SSD trays + 2 SSD brackets + 2 multi-brackets included)
- Detachable PSU cable shield and integrated cable guides with Velcro straps further simplify cable management behind the board
- Sturdy new HDD cage design with vibration damped trays
- 13 pass-through holes with ten rubber grommets and two removable covers make for clean cable routing regardless of motherboard size

Airflow and cooling

- Outstanding cooling capacity with a total of 9 x 140 mm or 11 x 120 mm fan mounts and three preinstalled Dynamic X2 GP-14 fans
- Easy-to-clean high airflow nylon filters with full PSU coverage and convenient front access
- The two 5.25" ODD bays can be converted to an additional front fan mount with filtered louver covering

Exceptionally silent

Silence-optimized construction with industrial sound-damped front, top, and side panels.

USB Type-C

USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with fast charging support and speeds up to 10Gbps.

SSI-EEB

Easily holds your SSI-EEB motherboard.

Moduvent

Top panel effortlessly swaps from sound damped solid steel to filtered ventilation.

Versatile new Multibracket

The included Multibrackets lets you convert any unused fan position to an HDD, SSD or pump mount.
The new Define 7 Compact takes the strongest features of the contemporary 7 Series design and places them in a conveniently compact frame.

A cleaner look

Brushed aluminum front and interchangeable side panels give a very clean look

Compact yet spacious

The versatile layout of the Define 7 Compact allows you to maximize the potential of the small footprint with full-size ATX hardware to meet your exact needs. For example, you can easily fit GPUs up to 360 mm with a 240 mm radiator in the top – or up to 360/280 mm front radiators with GPUs under 305 mm.

Remarkably quiet

- Solid construction with industrial high-density sound damping helps maintain whisper-quiet operation
- Brushed aluminum front and top-latching side panels offer a clean sophisticated look
- Top panel effortlessly swaps from solid steel to filtered ventilation

Substantial cooling

- Install up to 7x 120 mm or 4x 140 mm fans, and radiators up to 360 mm
- 1x 120 mm and 1x 140 mm Dynamic X2 fans included
- Ventilated PSU shroud with two-part removable cover for optimal coverage and front radiator support

Robust Front I/O

Five front USB ports including a fast-charging USB 3.1 Gen 2 type-C at up to 10 Gbps.

Concealed storage

You can fit two 2.5”/3.5” drives beneath the shroud and two SSDs behind the backplate.

More in store

A pair of SSDs are easily mounted straight on the PSU shroud.

Front, top and base

Easy-to-clean high airflow nylon filters.

Open access

Remove the entire top to build and route with zero hindrance
Short Description
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ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX, 2 x 5.25", 8 x 3.5", USB 2.0 x 2, USB 3.0 x 2
ATX/micro ATX/Mini ITX, ATX mid tower, 426 x 214 x 482mm, 7.2kg
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Define 7 Compact, 39.3L, 2 x 3.5"/2.5" drive mount, 7 expansion slots, ATX / mATX / Mini-ITX, w/o PSU
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