100
Myles Goldman
Tom's Hardware
“Combining a unique wood‑and‑mesh front and lots of airflow‑focused features at an affordable price, Fractal's North is a fantastic case with performance that's just as impressive as its looks.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Class-leading CPU cooling
- Buyer's choice of tempered glass or mesh side panel
- Supports motherboards up to 10.8 inches deep
- Two pre‑installed 140 mm fans
- Darker overall aesthetic
- More subdued take
Points of Contention
- Ho-hum temperatures around GPU
Professional Reviews
3 reviews from 2 critics80 Thomas Soderstrom 2 reviews · avg PCMag “We’d opt for the glass‑panel version instead of the mesh‑side model we tested, but Fractal Design's North case has all the extra cooling and aesthetics it needs to attract buyers intrigued by its woodsy front face.”
Thomas Soderstrom 2 reviews · avg
PCMag
“We’d opt for the glass‑panel version instead of the mesh‑side model we tested, but Fractal Design's North case has all the extra cooling and aesthetics it needs to attract buyers intrigued by its woodsy front face.”
All 2 Thomas Soderstrom reviews, aggregated above
80
Fractal Design North
“We’d opt for the glass‑panel version instead of the mesh‑side model we tested, but Fractal Design's North case has all the extra cooling and aesthetics it needs to attract buyers intrigued by its woodsy front face.”
80
Fractal Design North Momentum Edition
“This isn’t a dramatic overhaul, but the updates feel smart and intentional.”
