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August 2011
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Removable/rotatable hard drive cage
Multi-function hard drive trays
Cable management
Included fan speed controller
Not bad looking
Very affordable
Many cooling options
Removable dust filters.
Excellent price/performance
Three fans included
Similar build quality to the Fractal Design Arc
Most of the engineering of the more expensive Fractal cases still within the CORE 3000
Published: 2013-08-12, Author: Nikola , review by: insidehw.com
Abstract: Fractal Design never bothered to make the design of their products stand out when compared to the competition and in that way attract the customers who appreciate the visual segment, but they rather emphasize top quality and classic design that will attra...
The abundance of functionally identical elements with different design (disk guides, fasteners, fan filters, chassis feet, etc.) make us suspect that Fractal Design is still trying different solutions in practice in search of the best one. The current...
Removable/rotatable hard drive cage, Multi-function hard drive trays, Cable management, Included fan speed controller
No USB 3.0 ports
The Fractal Design Core 3000 offers a simplistic design and a complimenting installation process. The case on the outside isn’t anything to wow about, which could be good or bad, depending on the person. Overall it’s a pretty rugged case with a plentit...
Published: 2011-11-17, Author: David , review by: Techreport.com
Despite the unfortunate initial state of our Core 3000, its cooling prowess and ability to house high-end components in a modestly sized space have left a positive impression. From a cooling perspective, this case is a rock star. It comes with three larg...
The Fractal Design Core 3000 provides a terrific cost/benefit ratio for users who are looking for a mid-tower case with nice features at an affordable price.Strong PointsThe 5.25” bay covers are meshed with air filtersAir filter for the power supply fa...
Looking for an affordable and simple case for your new computer? The Fractal Design Core3000 Case may just be right up your alley. It's a Mid-Tower case with enough space and features for any low to mid end PC. The hard drive bays and cooling options defi...
Abstract: So far, we have reviewed three chassis from Fractal Design, the Define R3 ATX, the Define Mini Micro-ATX and the Array R2 Mini-ITX, and have been impressed by their build quality and aesthetics. Today we are reviewing a chassis in their Core line which...
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Published: 2011-08-29, Author: Alan , review by: maximumpc.com
Not bad looking; very affordable; many cooling options; removable dust filters.
Cramped; only two optical drive bays; a little small for a midtower.
Abstract: Fractal Design Core 3000 is a recently announced case that boasts many nice features, although surprisingly enough, it doesn't come with USB 3.0. On the other hand, the price of €56 is appealing, especially after considering that the Core 3000 is one o...
Excellent price/performance, Three fans included, Similar build quality to the Fractal Design Arc, Most of the engineering of the more expensive Fractal cases still within the CORE 3000, Rubber mounted hard drives, Large CPU coolers will fit easily, Sleev
No USB 3.0, Tight space between mainboard tray and side panel, Fans not the quietest, Plastic front, pictures may be misleading, US pricing more expensive than the EU one
At first I was worried about the fact that the much cheaper price tag also meant sacrificing a lot of the features we have come to love from Fractal Design cases. Let me assure you, they are still all there. You will still get three fans within the sys...