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April 2011
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The editors liked
Excellent Noise Absorption For Near Silent Computing
Impeccable Fit and Finish
Engineering and Layout Make Installation Easy
Configurable Three Chamber Design To Tailor Component Airflow
Excellent Airflow With Many Flow/Noise Balancing Options
Top Quality Materials Used In Every Component
Build Quality
Sound Dampening Materials
Room For 10 Hard Disk Drives
Extra Fan Controller Expansion Slot
Removable Hard Drive Cage
Price (For Some)
Cable management
Sleek looks
Quiet
Value for money
Large CPU cooler installation hole
Sleek design
Steel body has good build quality
Lots of room for storage devices (10)
And each tray supports 3.5" and 2.5" disks
Fan controller included
Dust filters
Thumbscrews
Some nice features to minimize noise
Lots of small
Nice features
Extremely well built
Sound insulated
Tons of space
Ten plus hard drives
Unique compartmentalization
Nice looking
Good value
Excellent mechanical tolerance
Lots of options
Excellent cable management possibilities
Very spacious interior
Two types of sound dampening materials used
Can hold 10 hard drives
Three fans included
Top 180 mm fan angled for better sound encapsulation
Very good paint job
The editors didn't like
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HDD Trays Could Be Better
Only 7 PCI Expansion Slots
Door doesn't open all the way
Can't fit long power supplies
Very heavy (and no carrying handles)
Neither fish nor fowl
Does not outperform in terms of noise insulation and cooling performance
Some flimsy components (like the front panel)
Despite being a large case
Not all areas are roomy
Limited space in s
Front fan filter release tab location akward
Only three included fans
PSU cable hole needs relocating
Horizontal divider can limit cable routing
Could use side and top 230mm fan options
Front inner door/filter needs reworking
No USB 3.0
Rather heavy
Fans not the quietest
Upper left corner a bit of a squeeze due to angled fan
Excelentes acabados en general, incluso las patas, Material interno de insonorización, Filtros de fácil acceso, Buen sistema de manejo de cables, Amplia capacidad para unidades de almacenamiento, Excelente sistema de refrigeración, Diseño sobrio y elegante
Los USB 3.0 frontales se deben adquirir aparte,
Satisfechos hemos quedado con la aparición de esta nueva marca, que deposita en la Define XL parte de su diseño y de sus intenciones. Los acabados son excelentes, y es imperativo señalar la cantidad de detalles insterantes que, además, Fractal Design y...
Nos ha gustado Diseño espectacular Gran amplitud interior Sistema de refrigeración impresionante Compatibilidad con hardware de gran calibre Preparada para discos ssd Gestión de cables sobresaliente Robustez, peso y es...
Design Sobre, Chassis, Emplacements HDD/SSD, Silence de fonctionnement, Isolation, Qualité, Rhéobus, Prix
USB 2.0 seulement, Poids, Pas de rallonge CPU 8 Pin
Que dire, que dire de ce XL. Il est grand, c'est certain, et ceux qui recherchent un boitier compatible E-ATX et disposant de nombreux emplacements HDD/SSD seront très probablement comblés, d'autant plus que le XL propose à peu près tout ce que l'on at...
Per concludere un accenno alla rumorosità, non ero al momento dotato di strumentazione professionale per la rilevazione dei valori, mi limiterò quindi alla descrizione delle mie sensazioni. Tanto per cominciare ho fatto questa prova di sera tardi, seduto...
Abstract: Fractal design nasce nel 2007 in Svezia. Fondata da Hannes Wallin. Il concept dell'azienda, è quello di realizzare prodotti con un design di primissimo livello, senza scendere a compromessi, in merito ad aspetti quali la qualità dei materiali, la funzi...
Abstract: Quando si parla di prestazioni in ambito informatico molto spesso non si pensa agli effetti collaterali che un componente di fascia alta comporta. Installare all'interno del proprio chassis CPU con frequenze di funzionamento elevate, schede grafiche di...
Fractal Design è un marchio che personalmente non conoscevamo, anche per la sua giovane età, ma ci ha piacevolmente stupiti, il Define XL Black Pearl infatti si è rivelato uno dei migliori case mai recensiti da noi, alla pari con i prodotti di molti mo...
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Published: 2012-11-11, Author: Andreas , review by: hardcute.de
So, das Fractal Design Define XL hat unseren Test durchlaufen. Einige Kleinigkeiten wie die Festplatteneinschübe oder auch die Gewinde für Schrauben sind noch verbesserungswürdig.Doch das sind nur Kleinigkeiten, die das Gesamtbild kaum beeinträchtigen, de...
Abstract: Wer schon einmal nach qualitativ hochwertigen Gehäusen mit einer schlichten Optik gesucht hat, wird wahrscheinlich auf den schwedischen Hersteller Fractal Design gestoßen sein. Dieser stellt seit geraumer Zeit eine breite Produktpalette von verschieden...
Mit dem Define R3 hat der skandinavischer Hersteller Fractal Design sich bereits selbst ein Denkmal gesetzt. Dies wird nun noch durch die größere Ausführung, dem Define XL übertroffen. Ein so klassisch daher kommendes, top aus......
