Fractal Design Define R5 Mid Tower Black

The Fractal Design Define R5 is the next evolution in the widely popular Define Series. Packed with intelligently designed enthusiast-oriented features delivering a silent case with powerful and expansive air and liquid cooling support, presented in a stunning Scandinavian inspired construction. The Define R5 case reaches the highest level of silent computing through strategically placed dense sound-absorbing material, ModuVent fan vent covers and finely tuned Dynamic Series fans.

The Define R5 was designed with configurability in mind, accommodating up to 8 hard drives and all modern graphics cards up to 310mm in length or 440mm with the top cage removed. Should you wish to expand your system with water cooling components or more fans the layout can easily be configured to meet your demand.

HeXus Review
"Looking for a case that's sleek, quiet, easy to build into and able to accommodate high-end hardware? Fractal Design's Define R5 is well worthy of consideration." Full review

KitGuru Review
"Damn, the Define R5 is good! If you want a large radiator or two this is the case for you." Full review

eTeknix Review
"I think Fractal Design have really outdone themselves this time. They’ve managed to create one of the best made chassis’ on the market, that supports an incredible amount of ultra high-end hardware and they’ve managed to do it with a perfectly understated design. " Full review

Features

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Overview

The R5 is packed with intelligently designed enthusiast-oriented features delivering a silent case with powerful and expansive air and liquid cooling support

• Optimally designed for silent computing with high density sound-dampening material throughout the case, while not compromising on airflow and cooling capabilities
• Extensive water cooling support for its size; housing radiators up to 420 mm in the top and 360 mm in the front
• Equipped with new tool-less ModuVent™ fan slot covers allowing the user to install more fans if desired or keep fan slots covered to maximize sound absorption
• Including two Fractal Design Dynamic GP-14 140 mm fans developed for superlative airflow while still maintaining low noise levels
• Three-speed fan controller is strategically integrated in the front panel and supports up to three fans
• Extensive water cooling support for a case of this size
• Equipped with tool-less ModuVent™ fan slot covers

 

The Fractal Design Define R5

The Define R5 case reaches the highest level of silent computing through strategically placed dense sound-dampening material, ModuVent™ fan vent covers and finely tuned Dynamic Series fans. Packed with intelligently designed enthusiast-oriented features delivering a silent case with powerful and expansive air and liquid cooling support.

The Define R5 was designed with configurability in mind, accommodating up to 8 hard drives and all modern graphics cards. Should you wish to expand your system with water cooling components or more fans, the layout can easily be configured to meet your demand.

Smart Filters

Maintaining a dust-free interior with the help of dust filters that cover front and bottom air intakes that are easy to access from the front on the case

Quick Release System

The innovative Quick release system on the left side of the case provides secure mounting of the left side panel, while allowing quick and easy access to the system

Dual Side Door

The front door has dual side mounting to better fit your work space

Storage Features

• Two dedicated SSD mounts cleanly placed behind the motherboard tray, featuring innovative new brackets for tool-free installation and removal
• The HDD cage system holds up to eight 3.5” or 2.5” drives and is more adaptable than ever, allowing the user to modify the case layout according to personal preference with more places to relocate the cages
• The ODD cage can easily be removed to gain additional interior space; the area can be freed up to allow for increased airflow, to provide a new place for HDD cage mounting or to make more room for water cooling components.
• Sturdy metal HDD trays provide excellent dampening features for the hard drives while providing better airflow through the cage with an updated, more open design