Fractal Design - Define R5 Black Silent ATX Mid-Tower PC Case - Black
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Specifications
- Motherboard Form FactorATX, microATX, Mini-ITXMaximum GPU Length440 millimetersProduct Height18.2 inchesProduct Width9.13 inchesProduct Depth20.91 inchesWindow Panel(s)None
- Key Specs
- Motherboard Form Factor: ATX, microATX, Mini-ITX (Physical size of the motherboard, which can determine how many PCIe slots are available. Smaller board means fewer slots and features.)
- Maximum GPU Length: 440 millimeters
- Product Height: 18.2 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 9.13 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 20.91 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Window Panel(s): None
- Case Material: Steel
- General
- Brand: Fractal Design
- Model Number: FD-CA-DEF-R5-BK
- Product Name: Define R5 Black Silent ATX Mid-Tower PC Case
- Color: Black
- Case Material: Steel
- Compatibility
- Motherboard Form Factor: ATX, microATX, Mini-ITX (Physical size of the motherboard, which can determine how many PCIe slots are available. Smaller board means fewer slots and features.)
- Maximum Power Supply Length: 170 millimeters
- Maximum GPU Length: 440 millimeters
- Number of Expansion Slots: 7
- Ports
- USB Port Location: Top
- Number of USB Ports (Total): 4
- USB Ports: 2 x USB-A 2.0, 2 x USB-A 3.0 (The number and type of USB ports the product has.)
- Headphone Jack: true (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Microphone Input: true (The device features an input for connecting an external microphone.)
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 18.2 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 9.13 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 20.91 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 363 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Features
- Enclosure Type: Mid tower
- Window Panel(s): None
- Customizable Case Lighting: false
- Lighting Type: None
- Cooling
- Maximum CPU Cooler Height: 180 millimeters
- Number of Fans Supported: 9
- Cooling System: Not included, Not included (A computer's CPU generates heat while operating and requires a cooling system to keep internal components functioning properly. Air cooling uses fans to draw in cool air and exhaust hot air, while liquid cooling uses coolant-filled tubes and water blocks to regulate internal temperature more efficiently.)
- Number of Fans Included: 2
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Warranty - Labor: None
- Other
- UPC: 817301012584
The Define R5 is the next evolution in the widely popular Define Series. Packed with intelligently designed enthusiast-oriented features delivering a silent case with powerful and expansive air and liquid cooling support, presented in a stunning Scandinavian inspired construction. 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 modem 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.
Q: How many hard drives can the case accommodate?
A: The Define R5 case can accommodate up to eight hard drives.
Q: What is the maximum height of a CPU cooler that can be installed?
A: The maximum CPU cooler height that can be installed is 180 millimeters.
Q: Can the case be configured for water cooling?
A: The Define R5 case layout can easily be configured to meet your demands if you wish to expand your system with water cooling components.
Q: What is the maximum length of a power supply that can be installed?
A: The maximum power supply length that can be installed is 170 millimeters.
A: The user guide indicates a 240mm radiator will fit with the 5.25" drives installed. There is approximately 11" from the end of the case to the back of the drive. Allowing 1/2" for the power and data connectors to drive leaves 10.5" or 265mm. The Define R5 user guide can be downloaded from the Fractal Design web site.
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| Pros for Fractal Design - Define R5 Black Silent ATX Mid-Tower PC Case - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Build Quality, Noise Level, Storage Capacity | Airflow, Cable Management, Overall Performance, Ease of Use, Design | There were no pros for this product— | Build Quality, Airflow, Cable Management, Ease of Assembly, Internal Space |
| Cons for Fractal Design - Define R5 Black Silent ATX Mid-Tower PC Case - Black | |||
| There were no cons for this product— | Fan Count | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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