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.
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
| 3.5"/2.5" Universal drive brackets |
6 + 2 included, 18 positions total |
| 5.25” drive mounts |
2 |
| 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 |
| Front fan |
4 x 120 mm or 3 x 140 mm, (2 x Dynamic X2 GP-14 included) |
| Rear fan |
1 x 120/140 mm, (1 x Dynamic X2 GP-14 included) |
| Dust filters |
Top, 2 x Front, Bottom + PSU |
| Cable routing grommets |
Yes |
| Left side panel |
Industrial sound-damped steel |
| Dedicated 2.5" drive brackets |
2 included, 5 positions total |
| Expansion slots |
9 + 3 |
| Total fan mounts |
11 x 120 mm or 9 x 140 mm |
| Top fan |
4 x 120 mm or 3 x 140 mm |
| Bottom fan |
2 x 120/140 mm |
| Fixed velcro straps |
Yes |
| Captive thumbscrews |
HDD brackets, SSD brackets, PSU bracket |
| Right side panel |
Industrial sound-damped steel |
| Motherboard compatibility |
E-ATX / ATX / mATX / mITX / EE-ATX / SSI-CEB / SSI-EEB |
| PSU max length |
250 mm (both HDD cages installed) |
| CPU cooler max height |
185 mm |
| Top radiator |
Up to 480/420 mm |
| Bottom radiator |
Up to 240/280 mm |
| Vertical GPU Support (with Flex B-20 or Flex VRC-25) |
65mm total clearance, standard 2-slot GPU (<38mm thickness) recommended for optimum cooling |
| Power supply type |
ATX |
| GPU max length |
Storage layout: 359 mm - Open layout: 549 mm (524 mm w/ front fan) |
| Front radiator |
Up to 480/420 mm |
| Rear radiator |
120 mm |
| Cable routing space |
30 mm |
| Case dimensions (LxWxH) |
604 x 240 x 566 mm |
| Package dimensions (LxWxH) |
646 x 357 x 708 mm |
| Package weight |
18.84 kg |
| Case dimensions w/o feet/protrusions/screws |
590 x 240 x 548 mm |
| Net weight |
16.53 kg |
| Volume |
77.6 liters |
| Warranty |
2 Years |
| Brand |
Fractal Design |
| Info |
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