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Fractal Design Core 2500 Mid Tower Gaming Case, ATX, Brushed Aluminium-look, Fan Controller, 2 Fans

Stock Code: NEX-SPR-CAA-FRCOR2500

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£41.52

£49.82 inc VAT

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Product info

The compact ATX Mid Tower of the x5 Series combines a clean, modern exterior design with great cooling and component compatibility

A compact full-ATX case with bottom-mounted PSU, designed for exceptional airflow and cooling
Brushed aluminum-look front panel with a sleek, three-dimensional textured finish
Superior water cooling support for its size, supporting one 240/280mm radiator in the front and a 240mm radiator in the top
Featuring a 120mm rear exhaust fan for great cooling
Total 7 fan slots with two 120mm fans included
Extruded motherboard plate allowing space for additional cable routing; 18.5mm around the motherboard and 13.5mm directly behind it
Supports tall CPU cooler towers, up to circa 162mm in height
Featuring an integrated three-speed fan controller
Multiple easy-to-clean dust filters designed into the case to help maintain a dust free interior
Four vibration dampening hard drive trays for up to four 3.5” HDDs, all compatible with 2.5” drives
HDD trays split into two cages and strategically positioned with a large space in between to support all long graphics cards up to a maximum length of 380mm, with all hard drive trays in place
One additional SSD position behind the PSU area with easy installation and access

Spoilt for choice

The case is equipped with two pre-installed 120 mm fans, a built-in fan controller as well as support for a 280 mm and 240 mm water cooling radiators. Two hard drive cages hold up to four 3.5″ or 2.5″ hard drives on vibration dampened sturdy steel trays. An additional dedicated SSD mounting is available behind the PSU.

Excellent cooling features

Superior water cooling support for its size, supporting one 240/280 mm radiator in the front and a 240 mm radiator in the top
Total 7 fan slots with two 120 mm fans included
Featuring a 120 mm rear exhaust fan for great cooling
Supports tall CPU cooler towers, up to circa 162 mm in height
Featuring an integrated three-speed fan controller

Product specifications

Product Group	Computer Cases
Manufacturer	FRACTAL
Product Code	NEX-SPR-CAA-FRCOR2500
Product Name	Fractal Design Core 2500 Mid Tower Gaming Case, ATX, Brushed Aluminium-look, Fan Controller, 2 Fans
Warranty	2 Years
Cooling System	Included Front: 1 x Silent Series 120 mm fan Rear: 1 x Silent Series 120 mm fan Fan Mounts Front: 2 x 120 / 140 mm Top: 1 x 120 / 140 mm Rear: 1 x 120 mm Side: 1 x 140 mm Bottom: 1 x 120mm (not included, PSU length limits apply) OR 1 x 120mm (requires removal of lower HDD cage) OR 1 x 140mm (requires removal of lower HDD cage)
#Hide#Small Form Factor	No
Power Supply Wattage	No PSU
Motherboard Support	ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
#Hide#Window(s)	No
Connectors / Controls	2 x USB 3.0 Audio in/out Power button with LED (white) HDD activity LED (white) Reset button
#Hide#5.25 Bay	Yes (5.25 Bay)
Form Factor	ATX
Expansion Slots	7 Expansion slots
.	Water Cooling options: Front: Up 240 mm / Slim 280mm radiator Top: Slim 240mm radiator Rear: 120 mm radiator See manufacturers link for radiator limitations
Colour	Black
Compatability	GFX Card length: 380 mm without any HDD removal Max CPU Cooler: 162 mm PSU: 155 mm deep when using the primary bottom fan location; when not using this fan location longer PSUs can be used
Weight/Dimensions	5.7 kg (WxHxD) 195 x 431 x 450 mm
Additional Features	See Overview
Accessories	Accessory box User manual
Package Weight	6.3000 kg
Drive Bays	3 x 3.5" HDD positions 1 x 2.5" HDD/SSD positions 2 x 5.25" (maximum 185 mm in length)

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