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Fractal Design Define 7 (Black Solid) Gaming Case, E-ATX, Multibracket, 3 Fans, Fan Hub, Silence-optimized, USB-C
- SKU:
- CAA-FRDE7
- UPC:
- 7340172702191
- MPN:
- FD-C-DEF7A-01
- Availability:
- In Stock
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Description
The Define 7 is the latest pinnacle of the renowned Define series, setting a new standard for what you should expect from a mid-tower case when it comes to modularity, flexibility and ease of use.
- Spacious and extensively adaptable dual-layout interior easily accommodates large motherboards up to and including 285 mm E-ATX
- Support for radiators up to 360 mm in front, 420 mm up top, or 280 mm in the base in the default Open Layout
- Convert to Storage Layout for up to 14 HDDs along with 4 dedicated SSD mounts and one ODD bay (6 HDD/SSD + 2 SSD brackets + 1 multi-bracket included)
- The single 5.25” ODD bay can be converted to an additional 140 mm front fan mount with filtered louver covering
- Silence-optimized construction with industrial sound-damped front, top, and side panels
- Top panel effortlessly swaps from sound-damped solid steel to filtered ventilation
- New chassis design opens up to fully expose the case interior for totally unhindered installation and cable routing
- Anodized aluminum front panel with reversible dual-handed hinges opens and closes easily with magnetic latching
- Outstanding cooling capacity with a total of 9 x 120/140 mm fan mounts and three preinstalled Dynamic X2 GP-14 fans
- Versatile new multi-brackets convert any unused fan position to an HDD, SSD or pump mount
- Two vertical GPU slots for use with the Flex VRC-25 PCIe riser, available separately
- Five front USB ports including one USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C with fast charging support and speeds up to 10Gbps
- Ultra-slim Nexus+ 2 fan hub connects up to three PWM fans and six 3-pin fans directly in line with cable channels along the edge of the case
- Redesigned HDD cage for easier installation and improved transportation security
- Tool-less, top-latching panels allow quick access while preventing accidental drops
- Bridgeless expansion slots ensure obstruction-free connections for easier installation and hookup
- Ventilated PSU shroud with two-part removable cover for optimal coverage and front radiator support
- Easy-to-clean high airflow nylon filters on the front, top and base with full PSU coverage and convenient front access
- Detachable PSU cable shield and integrated cable guides with Velcro straps further simplify cable management behind the board
Open and interchangeable
Swap in the ventilated panel to add three filtered fan positions; remove the entire top to build and route with zero hindrance
Superior airflow by design
Three Dynamic X2 GP-14 fans come preinstalled with room to expand up to a total of nine fans.
- Impressive cooling capacity with a total of nine 140 mm or 120 mm fan mounting positions
- Easy-to-clean high airflow nylon filters with full PSU coverage and convenient front access
- The single 5.25” ODD bay can be converted to an additional 140 mm front fan mount with filtered louver covering
Open layout for massive headroom
You’ll find more than enough space for your custom water loop with large reservoirs and radiators up to 420 mm in the default Open Layout.
- Adaptable dual-layout interior design fits large motherboards up to 285 mm E-ATX
- Support for radiators up to 360 mm in front, 420 mm up top, or 280 mm in the base
Superlative storage
Convert to Storage Layout and install up to 14 HDDs alongside four dedicated SSDs mounts
- 6 universal HDD/SSD brackets included with 14 positions total in Storage Layout
- 2 dedicated SSD brackets included with 4 positions total
- Versatile Multibracket converts any unused fan position to an HDD, SSD or pump mount
- Sturdy new HDD cage design with vibration damped trays
Specification
Form Factor: E-ATX
Power Supply Wattage: No PSU
Motherboard Support:
E-ATX (max 285 mm), ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Connectors / Controls:
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
2 x USB 3.0
2 x USB 2.0
Audio I/O
Power button
Reset button
Drive Bays:
3.5"/2.5" Universal brackets: 6 included, 14 positions total
Dedicated 2.5" brackets: 2 trays included, 4 positions total
5.25” mounts: 1
Dedicated 2.5" brackets: 2 trays included, 4 positions total
5.25” mounts: 1
Expansion Slots: 7 + 2 Expansion slots
Cooling System:
Included
Front: 2 x Dynamic X2 GP-14 140mm fans
Rear: 1 x Dynamic X2 GP-14 140mm fan
Fan Mounts
Front: 3 x 120 / 140 mm
Top: 3 x 120 / 140 mm
Rear: 1 x 120 / 140 mm
Bottom: 2 x 120 / 140 mm
Front: 2 x Dynamic X2 GP-14 140mm fans
Rear: 1 x Dynamic X2 GP-14 140mm fan
Fan Mounts
Front: 3 x 120 / 140 mm
Top: 3 x 120 / 140 mm
Rear: 1 x 120 / 140 mm
Bottom: 2 x 120 / 140 mm
Water Cooling options:
Front: Up to 360 / 280 mm radiator
Top: Up to 360 / 420 mm radiator
Rear: 120 mm radiator
Bottom: Up to 240 / 280 mm radiator
Colour: Black
Material:
Left side panel: Industrial sound-damped steel
Right side panel: Industrial sound-damped steel
Right side panel: Industrial sound-damped steel
Compatibility:
GFX Card:
Storage layout: 315 mm
Open layout: 491 mm (467 mm w/ front fan)
Storage layout: 315 mm
Open layout: 491 mm (467 mm w/ front fan)
Weight/Dimensions:
13.45 kg
(LxWxH) 547 x 240 x 475 mm
w/o feet/protrusions/screws: 533 x 240 x 451 mm
(LxWxH) 547 x 240 x 475 mm
w/o feet/protrusions/screws: 533 x 240 x 451 mm
Additional Features: See Description / Video
Accessories:
Accessory box
User manual
Ventilated top
4 x HDD/SSD trays (for a total of 6)
User manual
Ventilated top
4 x HDD/SSD trays (for a total of 6)
Package Weight: 16.0500 kg
Warranty: 2 Years
Returns
30 Days Return
Reviews
Hexus Editor's Choice Award
"Possibly the finest mid-tower chassis on the market today."
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KitGuru Must Have Award
"We've waited a long time for an update of Define R6 and Fractal has delivered a stellar case for 2020."
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Tom's Hardware Review
"Fractal Design Define 7 combines a striking aesthetic design with a bevy of convenient build features and impressive performance."
Read MoreFAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ – Fractal Design Define 7
1. Which motherboard sizes fit the Define 7?
The chassis accepts Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX, ATX, E-ATX and SSI-EEB (≤ 285 mm wide).2. How long can my graphics card be?
Up to 315 mm with the front-fan bracket, or 491 mm with it removed/slimmed.3. What’s the maximum CPU-cooler height?
Air coolers up to 185 mm tall fit comfortably.4. Which radiator sizes are supported?
• Front – 420 / 360 mm • Top – 360 / 280 mm (≤ 40 mm tall VRM) • Rear – 120 mm • Bottom – 280 / 240 mm (PSU ≤ 175 mm)5. How many fans are included, and what’s the total capacity?
Ships with 3 × 140 mm Dynamic X2 GP-14 (2 front, 1 rear). Supports up to 9 fans: 3 front, 3 top, 2 bottom, 1 rear.6. How much storage can I install?
Default: 6 × 3.5"/2.5" trays + 2 × 2.5" brackets. Expandable to 14 HDD/SSD or 20 SSD with extra trays.7. Are dust filters included and easy to clean?
Yes – nylon filters cover front, PSU/bottom and top. Bottom filter slides out front; top filter lifts off with mesh panel.8. Does it ship with both a solid and a ventilated top panel?
Yes. A sound-damped steel panel is pre-installed; a ventilated mesh panel + filter is included in the box.9. Can I reverse the hinged front door?
Absolutely – the aluminum door is tool-less and can be re-hung to open left or right.10. What front-panel I/O is provided?
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (10 Gb/s), 2 × USB-A 3.0, 2 × USB-A 2.0, HD-audio & mic jacks, power & reset buttons.11. How quiet is the Define 7 with stock fans?
Independent tests show ~32 dBA under load thanks to sound-damped panels and low-RPM GP-14 fans.12. What warranty does Fractal Design provide?
A 2-year manufacturer warranty with readily available spare-parts support.Videos
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