Fractal Design Core 2500 - Mid Tower case, Black

The Core 2500 Black case by Fractal Design combines sleek design, effective cooling, and versatile storage options in a compact ATX mid-tower form. It supports ATX, mATX, and Mini ITX motherboards, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of builds. The case can accommodate graphics cards up to 380 mm in length, providing ample space for high-performance components.

This case makes managing your components easy. The front panel, with its brushed aluminum-look and three-dimensional textured finish, is designed for both aesthetics and functionality. The innovative hard drive cages hold up to four 3.5” or 2.5” drives on vibration-dampened trays, with an additional dedicated SSD mount behind the power supply. This versatile mounting system ensures that you can tailor your storage setup to meet your needs.

Built for exceptional cooling, the Core 2500 features a total of seven fan slots, with two pre-installed 120 mm fans. The case supports water cooling radiators up to 280 mm in the front and 240 mm in the top, ensuring you can maintain optimal temperatures even under heavy loads. The integrated three-speed fan controller allows for easy adjustment of fan speeds to balance noise and cooling performance.

Key Specifications:

• Drive bay capacity:
  • 2x 5.25" bays
  • 4x 3.5” HDD trays (all compatible with 2.5” drives)
  • 1x 2.5” dedicated SSD unit position
• Expansion slots: 7
• Motherboard compatibility: ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
• Cooling / Ventilation:
  • 7 fan positions (2 fans included)
  • Filtered fan slots in front and bottom
  • CPU coolers up to 162 mm in height
  • Integrated fan controller
• Front interface:
  • 2x USB 3.0
  • Audio in/out
  • Power button with LED (white)
  • HDD activity LED (white)
  • Reset button
• Power supply compatibility: ATX PSUs up to 155 mm deep with primary bottom fan location; longer PSUs can be used if bottom fan location is not used
• Graphics card compatibility: Up to 380 mm in length without removing any HDD cages
• Cable routing space: 13.5-18.5 mm behind the motherboard plate
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 195 x 431 x 450 mm
• Dimensions (with feet/protrusions/screws): 195 x 445 x 460 mm
• Net weight: 5.7 kg

• Core 2500 Black case
• User manual
• Accessory box