--- product_id: 613605616 title: "Fractal Design North XL Charcoal Black" brand: "fractal design" price: "€ 751.05" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Fractal Design" url: https://www.desertcart.it/products/613605616-fractal-design-north-xl-charcoal-black store_origin: IT region: Italy --- # 3x 140 mm Aspect PWM fans included 420 mm front & 360 mm top radiator support Supports E-ATX to mITX boards Fractal Design North XL Charcoal Black **Brand:** fractal design **Price:** € 751.05 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🌿 Build Bold, Stay Cool, Look Timeless. ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Fractal Design North XL Charcoal Black by fractal design - **How much does it cost?** € 751.05 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.it](https://www.desertcart.it/products/613605616-fractal-design-north-xl-charcoal-black) ## Best For - fractal design enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted fractal design brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Showcase-Ready Design:** A minimalist, premium case that looks as good on your desk as it performs inside. - • **Optimized Cooling, No Compromises:** Mesh ventilation plus three pre-installed PWM fans ensure your components stay cool under pressure. - • **Timeless Elegance Meets Modern Build:** FSC-certified walnut/oak panels with sleek brass/steel accents elevate your setup beyond typical gaming rigs. - • **Spacious Compatibility for Power Builds:** Fits GPUs up to 413 mm and multiple motherboard sizes including E-ATX for ultimate flexibility. - • **Effortless Cable Management & Maintenance:** Thoughtful interior layout with easy-access dust filters keeps your build clean and professional. ## Overview The Fractal Design North XL Charcoal Black is a full tower PC case blending premium FSC-certified wood panels with robust stainless steel construction. Designed for E-ATX to mITX motherboards and GPUs up to 413 mm, it supports advanced cooling setups with front radiators up to 420 mm and top radiators up to 360 mm. Equipped with three 140 mm Aspect PWM fans, it offers superior airflow and easy cable management, making it a stylish yet highly functional choice for professional and gaming builds alike. ## Description North XL offers a transformative take on the gaming PC case in a generous form factor. With fine-patterned mesh ventilation and an open front featuring FSC-certified walnut or oak panels, the design of North XL makes it a stylish addition to any living space while helping components stay cool. The design is complemented by sleek brass or steel details and an integrated tab for easy access to the top of the case. Inside, it boasts a spacious, flexible, and intuitive interior layout so you can make the most of your building aspirations and gaming experience. Review: Beautiful Case With a Classic Wood Design and Great Functionality - I used this case for my custom PC build and I absolutely love it. What originally drew me to it was the design. The wood front immediately reminded me of my dad’s old stereo cabinet, and that warm brown wood detail gives the case a very clean and classic look that stands out from typical gaming cases. Beyond the looks, the build experience was excellent. I was able to fit an AIO cooler and a full sized graphics card with no issues at all. There was plenty of room to work in, and everything felt well thought out during installation. The case also has a lot of great features that make building and maintaining a system easier. Airflow is solid, cable management is straightforward, and the overall construction feels sturdy and high quality. It manages to look stylish without sacrificing performance or practicality. If you want a case that combines modern PC functionality with a timeless design, this one is an excellent choice. It looks great in a room and performs just as well as it looks. Review: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This Case Made My First PC Build Feel Like a Premium Showcase - I honestly couldn’t have picked a better case for my first PC build. The Fractal North is technically a mid-tower, but once you start building in it, it feels incredibly spacious. There’s plenty of room for a full-size GPU, large air cooler, and clean airflow paths without ever feeling cramped or awkward. Everything fits exactly how you want it to. The design is what initially sold me—and it looks even better in person. The modern, minimalist aesthetic paired with the real wood slat front panel is stunning. It’s understated, mature, and premium without screaming “gaming PC.” This is a case you’re proud to display, not hide under a desk. Cable management is excellent. The layout, tie-down points, and space behind the motherboard tray make it easy to get a clean, professional look—even for a first-time builder. You can see from my build how well everything routes and disappears. On top of that, it’s incredibly easy to maintain: dust filters are accessible, panels come off smoothly, and cleaning doesn’t feel like a chore. Airflow has been fantastic. I’m running a full-size GPU and a large dual-fan air cooler, and temps stay consistently solid. I liked the case so much that I even designed and 3D-printed a custom bottom piece to improve GPU airflow while hiding cables—and the case handled that customization beautifully. It invites creativity. I’ve owned this case since August 2025, and it’s been rock solid long-term. No rattles, no flex, no regrets. This was my first PC build, but it absolutely won’t be my last—and I can confidently say it won’t be the last time I choose Fractal for a case. If you care about design, airflow, build quality, and actually enjoying the build process, this case is an easy recommendation. Fractal nailed it. 🔥 ## Features - Enhance the look of your gaming station with sleek wood and alloy details - Designed for E-ATX / ATX / mATX / mITX motherboards - Choose a GPU up to 413 mm, or up to 380 mm with a 420 mm front radiator - Compatible with front radiators up to 420 mm and top radiators up to 360 mm - Get a head start on your build with the three included 140 mm Aspect PWM fans ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0CJCK95ZC | | Antenna Location | Business, Gaming | | Best Sellers Rank | #12 in Computer Cases | | Brand | Fractal Design | | Built-In Media | Item | | Case Type | Full Tower | | Color | Charcoal Black | | Compatible Devices | Motherboards (E-ATX, ATX, mATX, mITX), GPUs up to 413 mm, Cooling systems up to 420 mm front and 360 mm top radiators, 3.5-inch hard drives, USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 ports | | Cooling Method | Air | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 3,230 Reviews | | Enclosure Material | Stainless Steel | | Global Trade Identification Number | 07340172706533 | | Hard Disk Form Factor | 3.5 Inches | | Internal Bays Quantity | 3 | | Item Dimensions D x W x H | 19.8"D x 9.4"W x 20"H | | Item Weight | 5 Kilograms | | Light Color | RGB | | Manufacturer | FRACTAL DESIGN | | Material | Stainless Steel | | Mfr Part Number | FD-C-NOR1X-01 | | Model Name | North XL | | Model Number | FD-C-NOR1X-01 | | Motherboard Compatability | Extended ATX | | Number of Fans | 3 | | Other Special Features of the Product | Three Included Aspect PWM Fans | | Power Supply Mounting Type | Bottom Mount | | Recommended Uses For Product | Business, Gaming | | Supported Motherboard | Extended ATX | | Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 | | Total USB 3.0 Ports | 2 | | Total Usb Ports | 2 | | UPC | 843276106539 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | 2 year | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Fractal Design - **Motherboard Compatability:** Extended ATX - **Case Type:** Full Tower - **Recommended Uses For Product:** Business, Gaming - **Color:** Charcoal Black - **Material:** Stainless Steel - **Power Supply Mounting Type:** Bottom Mount - **Cooling Method:** Air - **Model Name:** North XL - **Item Weight:** 5 Kilograms ## Images ![Fractal Design North XL Charcoal Black - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/815I2OLaVjL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color, Size** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful Case With a Classic Wood Design and Great Functionality *by J***S on December 14, 2025* I used this case for my custom PC build and I absolutely love it. What originally drew me to it was the design. The wood front immediately reminded me of my dad’s old stereo cabinet, and that warm brown wood detail gives the case a very clean and classic look that stands out from typical gaming cases. Beyond the looks, the build experience was excellent. I was able to fit an AIO cooler and a full sized graphics card with no issues at all. There was plenty of room to work in, and everything felt well thought out during installation. The case also has a lot of great features that make building and maintaining a system easier. Airflow is solid, cable management is straightforward, and the overall construction feels sturdy and high quality. It manages to look stylish without sacrificing performance or practicality. If you want a case that combines modern PC functionality with a timeless design, this one is an excellent choice. It looks great in a room and performs just as well as it looks. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ This Case Made My First PC Build Feel Like a Premium Showcase *by L***N on January 18, 2026* I honestly couldn’t have picked a better case for my first PC build. The Fractal North is technically a mid-tower, but once you start building in it, it feels incredibly spacious. There’s plenty of room for a full-size GPU, large air cooler, and clean airflow paths without ever feeling cramped or awkward. Everything fits exactly how you want it to. The design is what initially sold me—and it looks even better in person. The modern, minimalist aesthetic paired with the real wood slat front panel is stunning. It’s understated, mature, and premium without screaming “gaming PC.” This is a case you’re proud to display, not hide under a desk. Cable management is excellent. The layout, tie-down points, and space behind the motherboard tray make it easy to get a clean, professional look—even for a first-time builder. You can see from my build how well everything routes and disappears. On top of that, it’s incredibly easy to maintain: dust filters are accessible, panels come off smoothly, and cleaning doesn’t feel like a chore. Airflow has been fantastic. I’m running a full-size GPU and a large dual-fan air cooler, and temps stay consistently solid. I liked the case so much that I even designed and 3D-printed a custom bottom piece to improve GPU airflow while hiding cables—and the case handled that customization beautifully. It invites creativity. I’ve owned this case since August 2025, and it’s been rock solid long-term. No rattles, no flex, no regrets. This was my first PC build, but it absolutely won’t be my last—and I can confidently say it won’t be the last time I choose Fractal for a case. If you care about design, airflow, build quality, and actually enjoying the build process, this case is an easy recommendation. Fractal nailed it. 🔥 ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A premium quality case with great features and lots of room. *by S***K on October 18, 2025* I needed a good size case with lots of room for a work machine running a I-9 Core 285k with a Nvidia 5070ti. This case is very roomy and is very easy to use without cutting your hands up. The airflow is excellent with my temps well within expected ranges. It isn't cheap but you get what you pay for. Everything feels solidly built and very premium. While it wasn't a big consideration for me, if you like a mid century modern design, this case has a beautiful look that appears like a piece of fine furniture. ## Frequently Bought Together - Fractal Design North XL Charcoal Black - AMD RYZEN 7 9800X3D 8-Core, 16-Thread Desktop Processor - ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 360 - CPU AIO Water Cooler, Water Cooling PC, Intel & AMD, Efficient PWM-Controlled Pump, Fan: 200–1800 RPM, LGA1851 and LGA1700 Contact Frame - Black --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.it/products/613605616-fractal-design-north-xl-charcoal-black](https://www.desertcart.it/products/613605616-fractal-design-north-xl-charcoal-black) --- *Product available on Desertcart Italy* *Store origin: IT* *Last updated: 2026-07-08*