SeekerFractal Design North
We'd opt for the glass-panel version instead of the mesh-side model we tested, but Fractal Design's North case has all the extra cooling and aesthetics it needs to attract buyers intrigued by its woodsy front face.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- Enhance the look of your gaming station with sleek wood and alloy details
- Designed for ATX / mATX / ITX motherboards
- Enjoy natural ventilation through an open front and stylishly integrated mesh
- Choose a GPU up to 355mm, or up to 300mm with a 360mm front radiator
- Get a head start on your build with the two included 140mm Aspect PWM fans
PROS
+ Class-leading CPU and voltage-regulator cooling
+ Buyer's choice of tempered glass or mesh left panel
+ Mesh version includes side-mount radiator bracket
+ Supports motherboards up to 10.8 inches deep
+ Walnut trim provides pleasant aesthetic
CONS
- Ho-hum temperatures around GPU
- Slightly pricier than class average
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Expert reviews and ratings
By PCMag on December 31, 2022
We'd opt for the glass-panel version instead of the mesh-side model we tested, but Fractal Design's North case has all the extra cooling and aesthetics it needs to attract buyers intrigued by its woodsy front face.
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By Tom's Hardware on December 07, 2022
Combining a unique wood-and-mesh front and lots of airflow-focused features at an affordable price, Fractal's North is a fantastic case with performance that's just as impressive as its looks.
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