FRACTAL DESIGN CORE 500 Black Mini ITX Case CPU Cooler Supports Upto 170mm Graphs Card Supports Upto 310mm 280mm Rad Supported 2X PCI Slots Front

Core 500

The Core 500 is the perfect PC case for those looking for a small, compact chassis that lets you build your computer without compromising on component selection.The case comes with one Silent Series R3 140mm fan which offers great cooling from the get go. For those who wish to expand their cooling ability there is room for an additional two 140 mm fans, water cooling radiators up to 280mm or air coolers up to 170 mm in height.Additionally, with minimal compromise, the Core 500 can fit one ODD bay, three 3.5"drives and three 2.5" drives, allowing you to use every last square millimeter of this compact, 19.5 liter case.

• Brushed aluminum-look front panel with a sleek, three-dimensional textured finish

• Very compact case with a volume of only 19.5 liters

• Extremely good water cooling support for its size, supporting radiators up to 280mm long

• Smart drive bay placement allows you to fit up to three 3.5"drives, three 2.5" and one 5.25" drive simultaneously

• Supports Mini-ITX motherboards, ATX power supplies and graphics cards up to 310mm in length

• Supports tall CPU cooler towers, up to 170mm in height

• Featuring a Fractal Design Silent Series R3 140mm rear exhaust fan for great cooling

• Big magnetic filters for the side and top air intake together with a PSU filter ensures a dust free interior

• Mini ITX, Mini DTX motherboard compatibility; NOTE motherboards with SATA ports that are angled 90 degrees may conflict with installation in the case.

• 2 expansion slots

• 3 - 3.5" HDD positions

• 3 - 2.5" dedicated SSD/HDD unit positions

• 1 - 5.25" bay (removable)

• CPU coolers up to 170mm in height

• ATX PSUs, up to 170mm in length (non modular PSUs); ATX PSUs, up to 160mm in length (modular PSUs)

• Graphics cards up to 310 mm in length (note graphics cards longer than 170 mm will not fit with PSUs that exceed 170 mm)

Colours availableBlack

Case volume19.5 liters

Case dimensions (WxHxD)250 x 203 x 367 mm

Case dimensions - with feet/screws/protrusions250 x 213 x 380 mm

Net weight4.4 kg

Package dimensions (WxHxD)285 x 335 x 450 mm

Package weight5.3 kg

Cooling systemRear1 - 120/140 mm fan (included is 1 Fractal Design Silent Series R3 fan, 1000 RPM speed)

Top2 - 120/140 mm fan (not included)

Water cooling compatibility (note not compatible with AIO water cooler units that feature the pump on the radiator)

Top
280, 240, 140 and 120 mm radiators. (Thickness limitation of 100 mm for both radiator + fan) (240 and 280 mm radiators require removal of theODD bay) (280mm radiator can be maximum 325mm in length)

Rear120 mm radiator (not compatible with the rear 3.5" HDD position)

Dust filtersMagnetic filters on side and top panel, PSU filter

Front interface2 USB 3.0Audio in/outPower button with LED (white)HDD activity LED (white)Reset button