Fractal Design Define 7 XL Full-Tower Case (FD-C-DEF7X-01)

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.

• New chassis design opens up to fully expose the case interior
• Anodized aluminum front panel with reversible dual-handed hinges
• Mount up to 18 HDD/SSDs plus five SSDs in the Storage Layout

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 Multibrackets 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

Versatile new Multibracket
The included Multibrackets lets you convert any unused fan position to an HDD, SSD or pump mount.

Technical Details

Brand : Fractal Design
Model :  FD-C-DEF7X-01
3.5″/2.5″ Universal drive brackets : 6 + 2 included, 18 positions total
Dedicated 2.5″ drive brackets : 2 included, 5 positions total
5.25” drive mounts : 2
Expansion slots : 9 + 3
Front ports : 1 x USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0, 2 x USB 2.0, Audio I/O, Power button, Reset button
Total fan mounts : 11 x 120 mm or 9 x 140 mm
Front fan : 4 x 120 mm or 3 x 140 mm, (2 x Dynamic X2 GP-14 included)
Top fan : 4 x 120 mm or 3 x 140 mm
Rear fan : 1 x 120/140 mm, (1 x Dynamic X2 GP-14 included)
Bottom fan : 2 x 120/140 mm
Dust filters : Top, 2 x Front, Bottom + PSU
Fixed velcro straps : Yes
Cable routing grommets : Yes
Captive thumbscrews : HDD brackets, SSD brackets, PSU bracket
Left side panel : Industrial sound-damped steel
Right side panel : Industrial sound-damped steel

Compatibility
Motherboard compatibility : E-ATX / ATX / mATX / mITX / EE-ATX / SSI-CEB / SSI-EEB
Power supply type : ATX
PSU max length : 250 mm (both HDD cages installed)
GPU max length : Storage layout: 359 mm – Open layout: 549 mm (524 mm w/ front fan)
CPU cooler max height : 185 mm
Front radiator : Up to 480/420 mm
Top radiator : Up to 480/420 mm
Rear radiator : 120 mm
Bottom radiator : Up to 240/280 mm
Cable routing space : 30 mm
Vertical GPU Support (with Flex VRC-25) : 65mm total clearance, standard 2-slot GPU (<38mm thickness) recommended for optimum cooling