Fractal Design Define 7 XL Black Light Tint TG Cabinet
Overview:
The Fractal Design Define 7 XL Black Light Tint (E-ATX) TG CabinetFD‑C‑DEF7X‑02 (Fractal Design Define 7 XL Light‑Tint Tempered Glass) is a flagship full‑tower PC case built for high-end enthusiasts and workstation setups. It combines a sound‑dampened steel chassis, reversible aluminum front door, and light‑tint tempered glass side panel. Featuring dual‑layout architecture for extreme cooling and storage, USB‑C Gen 2×2 front I/O, modularity with Multibrackets and Nexus+ 2 hub, and space for massive GPUs and radiators, it’s designed for silent, scalable, and elegant large‑format builds.Fractal Design Define 7 XL Black Light Tint (E-ATX) TG Cabinet
Key Features:
Dual‑Layout System: Switch between Open Layout for large water‑cooling setups (supports 480 mm front/top radiators) and Storage Layout accommodating up to 18 HDD + 5 SSD via included trays and Multibrackets.
Extensive Cooling Support: Flexible fan mounting—up to 11×120 mm or 9×140 mm; includes three Dynamic X2 GP‑14 fans; radiators: front/top up to 480 mm, bottom up to 280 mm, rear 120 mm.
Silent Construction: Industrial sound-damped steel on chassis; ModuVent top panel offers solid or ventilated options; high-airflow nylon dust filters at key intakes.
High Storage Capacity: Two 5.25″ ODD bays (convertible to fans), six universal 2.5/3.5″ trays, two SSD brackets, plus two Multibrackets—totaling 18 HDD + 5 SSD.
Premium Front I/O: Includes USB‑C 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20 Gbps), two USB 3.0, two USB 2.0, audio I/O, power/reset buttons.
Builder‑Friendly Features: Front door with reversible magnetic hinge; top panel easy‑remove latch; 13 cable-pass holes with grommets, Velcro straps, PSU-shroud cable cover, captive thumbscrews, Nexus+ 2 fan hub.
Massive Component Support: Fits SSI‑EEB/E‑ATX motherboards, GPUs up to 549 mm (Open) / 359 mm (Storage), CPU coolers up to 185 mm, and PSUs up to 250 mm with HDD cages installed.
Specification Table:
Component | Details |
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Case Type | Full‑tower, steel chassis, aluminum front, light‑tint tempered glass side |
Motherboard Support | SSI‑EEB / EE‑ATX / E‑ATX / ATX / mATX / mITX / SSI‑CEB |
External 5.25″ Bays | 2 (fan‑convertible) |
Internal Drive Bays | 6 universal 2.5″/3.5″ trays + 2 SSD brackets; up to 18 HDD + 5 SSD total |
Expansion Slots | 9 full‑height + 3 vertical |
Fan Support | Up to 11×120 mm or 9×140 mm (Front: 4/3; Top: 4/3; Rear: 1; Bottom: 2) |
Included Fans | 3 × 140 mm Dynamic X2 GP‑14 |
Radiator Support | Front/Top: 480/420 mm; Bottom: 280 mm; Rear: 120 mm |
Max GPU Length | Open: 549 mm (524 mm w/ front fan); Storage: 359 mm |
Max CPU Cooler Height | 185 mm |
Max PSU Length | 250 mm (with HDD cages) |
Front I/O | USB‑C Gen 3.2×2, USB 3.0 ×2, USB 2.0 ×2, audio, power/reset |
Sound Dampening | Steel panels + ModuVent top + dust filters |
Cable Management | 30 mm routing, grommets, Velcro straps, PSU cable cover, Nexus+ 2 hub |
Dust Filters | Front (x2), top, bottom/PSU |
Dimensions (mm) | 240 (W) × 604 (D) × 566 (H) |
Net Weight | ~16.5 kg (TG), 16.53 kg solid |
Warranty | 2 years |