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Compare Fractal Design North vs Era ITX

Fractal Design North and Fractal Design Era ITX are both cases with the same Internal 2.5" Drive Bays (2) and Front Panel I/O (USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C). The main differences are in Internal 3.5" Drive Bays, Motherboard Compatibility, Dimensions and Volume.
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Brand
Fractal Design
Brand
Fractal Design
Model
FD-C-NOR1C-01
Model
FD-CA-ERA-ITX-GY
Release Date
📅 December 2022
Release Date
📅 March 2020
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Type
ATX Mid Tower
Type
Mini ITX Desktop
Color
Black
Color
Gray
Includes Power Supply
No
Includes Power Supply
No
External 5.25" Drive Bays
0
External 5.25" Drive Bays
0
External 3.5" Drive Bays
0
External 3.5" Drive Bays
0
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
2
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
2
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
2
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
1
Motherboard Compatibility
ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Motherboard Compatibility
Mini ITX
Front Panel I/O
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C
Front Panel I/O
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C
Dimensions
447 mm x 215 mm x 469 mm
Dimensions
325 mm x 166 mm x 310 mm
Volume
45 L
Volume
17 L
Max VGA length allowance
355 mm
Max VGA length allowance
190 mm
Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage)
-
Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage)
295 mm
Expansion Slots
7
Expansion Slots
2
Back Connect Support
No
Back Connect Support
No

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Fractal Design North:

  • 63% cheaper, you can save $260.96
  • Newer Product, it was released around 3 years later
  • +1 internal 3.5" bays
  • Additional VGA length allowance (+165.00mm)
  • +5 Expansion slots
  • Supports the following motherboard formats: ATX, Micro ATX
  • Hugely more space available (+63% total case volume)

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Reasons to buy the Fractal Design Era ITX:

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