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Compare Fractal Design North XL Momentum Black vs Cooler Master Storm Trooper

The main differences between Fractal Design North XL Momentum Black and Cooler Master Storm Trooper are in External 5.25" Drive Bays, Internal 2.5" Drive Bays, Internal 3.5" Drive Bays and Motherboard Compatibility.
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Brand
Fractal Design
Brand
Cooler Master
Model
FD-C-NOR1X-07
Model
SGC-5000-KKN1
Release Date
📅 February 2026
Release Date
📅 January 2012
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Type
ATX Full Tower
Type
ATX Full Tower
Color
Black
Color
Black
Includes Power Supply
No
Includes Power Supply
No
External 5.25" Drive Bays
0
External 5.25" Drive Bays
9
External 3.5" Drive Bays
0
External 3.5" Drive Bays
0
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
2
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays
0
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
2
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays
8
Motherboard Compatibility
ATX, EATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Motherboard Compatibility
ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX, XL ATX
Front Panel I/O
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C
Front Panel I/O
USB 2.0 Type A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A
Dimensions
503 mm x 240 mm x 509 mm
Dimensions
604 mm x 248 mm x 579 mm
Volume
61 L
Volume
87 L
Max VGA length allowance
380 mm
Max VGA length allowance
322 mm
Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage)
413 mm
Max VGA length allowance (w/o HDD cage)
-
Expansion Slots
7
Expansion Slots
9
Back Connect Support
No
Back Connect Support
No

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Fractal Design North XL Momentum Black:

  • Newer Product, it was released around 14 years later
  • +2 internal 2.5" bays
  • Additional VGA length allowance (+58.00mm)
  • Supports the following motherboard formats: EATX
  • Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type C

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Reasons to buy the Cooler Master Storm Trooper:

  • +9 external 5.25" bays
  • +6 internal 3.5" bays
  • +2 Expansion slots
  • Supports the following motherboard formats: XL ATX
  • Supports the following front panel USB ports: USB 2.0 Type A
  • Moderately more space available (+29% total case volume)

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