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product_id: 499040212
title: "Fractal Design North Charcoal Black Tempered Glass Dark - Wood Walnut front - Glass side panel - Two 140mm Aspect PWM fans included - Type C USB - ATX Airflow Mid Tower PC Gaming Case"
brand: "fractal design"
price: "€ 308.85"
currency: EUR
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reviews_count: 13
category: "Fractal Design"
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# Premium walnut wood front Two 140mm PWM fans included Supports GPUs up to 355mm Fractal Design North Charcoal Black Tempered Glass Dark - Wood Walnut front - Glass side panel - Two 140mm Aspect PWM fans included - Type C USB - ATX Airflow Mid Tower PC Gaming Case

**Brand:** fractal design
**Price:** € 308.85
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🖤 Elevate your gaming sanctuary with style and airflow that commands attention.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Fractal Design North Charcoal Black Tempered Glass Dark - Wood Walnut front - Glass side panel - Two 140mm Aspect PWM fans included - Type C USB - ATX Airflow Mid Tower PC Gaming Case by fractal design
- **How much does it cost?** € 308.85 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/499040212-fractal-design-north-charcoal-black-tempered-glass-dark-wood-walnut)

## Best For

- fractal design enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted fractal design brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Breathe Easy:** Open front mesh and dual 140mm PWM fans deliver superior airflow out of the box.
- • **Room for the Beast:** Fits GPUs up to 355mm, perfect for high-end gaming rigs.
- • **Build with Confidence:** Tempered glass side panel showcases your components with sleek sophistication.
- • **Future-Ready Connectivity:** Front USB Type-C port keeps you plugged into the latest tech.
- • **Natural Elegance Meets Power:** Walnut wood front panel elevates your setup with timeless style.

## Overview

The Fractal Design North Charcoal Black is a mid-tower ATX gaming case featuring a unique American Black Walnut front panel, tempered glass side, and two pre-installed 140mm Aspect PWM fans for optimized airflow. It supports GPUs up to 355mm and radiators up to 360mm, includes a modern USB Type-C port, and offers versatile drive mounts and excellent cable management, making it a premium choice for millennial professionals seeking a blend of natural design and high-performance cooling.

## Description

From the manufacturer Fractal Design North Showreel Natural design North – natural design with Mesh or Tempered Glass, in Chalk or Charcoal, ATX or XL / XL RC Gaming ready Choose a GPU up to 355 mm, or up to 300 mm with a 360 mm front radiator. Build versatility North offers two combined 3.5″/2.5″ drive mounts and two dedicated 2.5″ mounts. Interior inspired Enjoy a sophisticated looking case which integrates effortlessly into your living space. Natural design Sleek design featuring wood and alloy details Sleek design featuring wood and alloy details Graphic Card Compatible with GPUs up to 300 mm with a 360 mm front radiator Graphic Card Compatible with GPUs up to 300 mm with a 360 mm front radiator Radiator Top radiator up to 240 mm Radiator Top radiator up to 240 mm Front Radiator Front radiator up to 360 mm Front Radiator Front radiator up to 360 mm Expansion slots 7 slots for expansion cards Expansion slots 7 slots for expansion cards Aspect Fans Includes two 140 mm Aspect PWM fans Aspect Fans Includes two 140 mm Aspect PWM fans Fractal Design North Interior Ventilated performance Enjoy natural ventilation through an open front and stylishly integrated mesh panels. Easy access Remove the side panels, unclip the front and pop off the top panel using an integrated tab. Fans included Get a head start on your build with the two included 140 mm Aspect PWM fans. What kind of wood is used for the front panel? Depending on the model, it's either American White Oak or American Black Walnut. What kind of wood is used for the front panel? Depending on the model, it's either American White Oak or American Black Walnut. What is the maximum CPU cooler height? The maximum CPU cooler height is 170 mm. If mounting the side fan bracket in the top or middle position, the max height would be 145 mm. What is the maximum CPU cooler height? The maximum CPU cooler height is 170 mm. If mounting the side fan bracket in the top or middle position, the max height would be 145 mm. How would the temperature be affected if adding fans to the side fan bracket? Results vary, as different builds respond differently to the same fan setup. Testing is key. In our tests, side fans with a front radiator lowered GPU temps, while CPU temps stayed about the same. Placement and overall setup also matter. How would the temperature be affected if adding fans to the side fan bracket? Results vary, as different builds respond differently to the same fan setup. Testing is key. In our tests, side fans with a front radiator lowered GPU temps, while CPU temps stayed about the same. Placement and overall setup also matter.

Review: Beautiful premium case with great airflow! - The Fractal Design North Charcoal Black TG Dark case is absolutely stunning. The walnut wood front panel gives it a unique, premium look that really stands out from typical gaming cases. The tempered glass side panel shows off the build beautifully, making it perfect for a high-end setup. Airflow is excellent right out of the box thanks to the two included 140mm Aspect PWM fans, and there’s plenty of room for additional cooling if you want to go all out with custom fans or liquid cooling. Cable management is clean and straightforward, and the case feels very well-built with quality materials throughout. The inclusion of a USB Type-C port on the front I/O is a nice modern touch too. Overall, this case combines style, function, and airflow perfectly, ideal for showcasing a powerful build like an i9 and RTX 5080 setup. Truly a beautiful and thoughtfully designed case.
Review: North review - I bought a new PC case for my boyfriend for his birthday. His old case was a Corsair cube case a few years old but had a major dust problem as well as snapped panels and I wanted to get him a new one that had great airflow but also be great with dust. He specifically wanted a Fractal case so I settled on this one. I was very drawn by the walnut front panel and I'm happy to say it's solid and very good looking with the satin charcoal powder paint body. The front if the case is mostly open with two included fans mounted pulling air in. This is great for airflow as there's not much stopping air coming in the front. I offered to transfer his system from his old case to his new one and I'm happy to say the Fractal case is great to build a system in and is made quite easy. There is two dedicated SSD mounts and two HDD mounts in the back but I only had access to one HDD space as the PSU was too large. He has three SSDs so one had to float on some cables which is fine. The back of the case where the wires go is quite tight even with good cable tied cables and neatly routed PSU cables; it was somewhat tricky getting the back panel to latch and slide but eventually I got it and there's no panel buldge. The GPU is an ASUS 3070ti, a big card and this case has plenty of space to take it. I myself have a high end Corsair smart case which is triple the price of this case and I have a similar sized card and it only barely fits so props to Fractal for ensuring we can fit our new big cards in these normal sized cases. I really like the golden metal accents like the power button and the feet. It pairs very well and uniquely with the charcoal and walnut. The airflow was great after testing and I gave the case a positive airflow to help with dust. In summary: The North case is a great case slightly above budget range. If you want a nice subtle case with good quality paint and building options/space but only have a small budget, I recommend putting this case at the top end of your budget as it's worth springing for.

## Features

- Enhance the look of your gaming station with sleek wood and alloy details
- Designed for ATX / mATX / ITX motherboards
- Enjoy natural ventilation through an open front and stylishly integrated mesh.
- Choose a GPU up to 355 mm, or up to 300 mm with a 360 mm front radiator
- Get a head start on your build with the two included 140 mm Aspect PWM fans

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B09V8HNWW9 |
| Antenna Location | Gaming |
| Best Sellers Rank | 1,549 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) 2 in Computer Cases |
| Box Contents | Liquid Cooling |
| Brand | Fractal Design |
| Brand Name | Fractal Design |
| Case Type | Mid Tower |
| Case type | Mid Tower |
| Colour | Charcoal Black - Tempered Glass Dark Tint |
| Compatible Devices | ATX, mATX, ITX motherboards |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 1,003 Reviews |
| Enclosure Material | Alloy Steel |
| Fan Size | 140 Millimetres |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 07340172704713 |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 3.5 Inches |
| Internal Bays Quantity | 2 |
| Item Dimensions D x W x H | 57D x 57W x 33H centimetres |
| Item Weight | 9.5 Kilograms |
| Light Color | Without light |
| Manufacturer | Fractal Design |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FD-C-NOR1C-02 |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Model Name | FD-C-NOR1C-02 |
| Model Number | FD-C-NOR1C-02 |
| Motherboard compatibility | ATX |
| Number of Fans | 2 |
| Other Special Features of the Product | Dust Filter |
| Power Supply Mounting Type | Central Tower |
| Product Warranty | 2 year |
| Recommended uses for product | Gaming |
| Supported Motherboard | ATX |
| Total Expansion Slots Quantity | 5 |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB 3.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 3 |
| UPC | 843276104719 |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Fractal Design
- **Case type:** Mid Tower
- **Colour:** Charcoal Black - Tempered Glass Dark Tint
- **Cooling method:** Air
- **Fan size:** 140 Millimetres
- **Material:** Alloy Steel
- **Model name:** FD-C-NOR1C-02
- **Motherboard compatibility:** ATX
- **Power supply mounting type:** Central Tower
- **Recommended uses for product:** Gaming

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: What kind of wood is used for the front panel?**
A: Depending on the model, it's either American White Oak or American Black Walnut.

**Q: What is the maximum CPU cooler height?**
A: The maximum CPU cooler height is 170 mm. If mounting the side fan bracket in the top or middle position, the max height would be 145 mm.

**Q: How would the temperature be affected if adding fans to the side fan bracket?**
A: Results vary, as different builds respond differently to the same fan setup. Testing is key. In our tests, side fans with a front radiator lowered GPU temps, while CPU temps stayed about the same. Placement and overall setup also matter.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Beautiful premium case with great airflow!
*by K***I on 10 November 2025*

The Fractal Design North Charcoal Black TG Dark case is absolutely stunning. The walnut wood front panel gives it a unique, premium look that really stands out from typical gaming cases. The tempered glass side panel shows off the build beautifully, making it perfect for a high-end setup. Airflow is excellent right out of the box thanks to the two included 140mm Aspect PWM fans, and there’s plenty of room for additional cooling if you want to go all out with custom fans or liquid cooling. Cable management is clean and straightforward, and the case feels very well-built with quality materials throughout. The inclusion of a USB Type-C port on the front I/O is a nice modern touch too. Overall, this case combines style, function, and airflow perfectly, ideal for showcasing a powerful build like an i9 and RTX 5080 setup. Truly a beautiful and thoughtfully designed case.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ North review
*by M***X on 29 November 2023*

I bought a new PC case for my boyfriend for his birthday. His old case was a Corsair cube case a few years old but had a major dust problem as well as snapped panels and I wanted to get him a new one that had great airflow but also be great with dust. He specifically wanted a Fractal case so I settled on this one. I was very drawn by the walnut front panel and I'm happy to say it's solid and very good looking with the satin charcoal powder paint body. The front if the case is mostly open with two included fans mounted pulling air in. This is great for airflow as there's not much stopping air coming in the front. I offered to transfer his system from his old case to his new one and I'm happy to say the Fractal case is great to build a system in and is made quite easy. There is two dedicated SSD mounts and two HDD mounts in the back but I only had access to one HDD space as the PSU was too large. He has three SSDs so one had to float on some cables which is fine. The back of the case where the wires go is quite tight even with good cable tied cables and neatly routed PSU cables; it was somewhat tricky getting the back panel to latch and slide but eventually I got it and there's no panel buldge. The GPU is an ASUS 3070ti, a big card and this case has plenty of space to take it. I myself have a high end Corsair smart case which is triple the price of this case and I have a similar sized card and it only barely fits so props to Fractal for ensuring we can fit our new big cards in these normal sized cases. I really like the golden metal accents like the power button and the feet. It pairs very well and uniquely with the charcoal and walnut. The airflow was great after testing and I gave the case a positive airflow to help with dust. In summary: The North case is a great case slightly above budget range. If you want a nice subtle case with good quality paint and building options/space but only have a small budget, I recommend putting this case at the top end of your budget as it's worth springing for.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Stunning
*by P***D on 7 May 2026*

A beautiful case - love the oak slats on the front and the brass detailing on top. It feels very premium. Build quality is great - this is my first non-Corsair case in a long time, and I feel like this is possibly better made - things feel more thought out. Really enjoyed building this PC in the case, had plenty of clearance for all the kit, although the top 240mm radiator was a bit of a squeeze. Great airflow and there's a filter on the front to help reduce dust, but I feel anyone getting the mesh version of this is gonna have a battle on their hands if they have pets. Cable management was easy, although helped by a modular PSU. Noise is low, comparable to my old Corsair case, although the new fans in this build are louder, not to the fault of the case.

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