Fractal Design Define R6 review - Product features

Name: Fractal Design Define R6 review
Brand: Fractal Design

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 12/20/2017 04:00 PM [

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R6 features

Designed from the ground up, the Define R6 goes beyond iteration with a profound stride of innovation – the latest and largest step in the legacy of the world-renowned Define Series. Seamless tempered glass and sound dampened steel panels encase a fully redesigned interior with more storage capacity than ever before, and with nine fan mounts, PWM fan hub, and 420mm radiator support, the R6 is the perfect platform for building your dream water loop.

Improved third generation ModuVent™ technology allows an effortless transition from metal-clad sound dampened top panel to filtered high airflow multi-fan ventilation. Expanding on the timeless elegant form and silent modular function that brought so much success to its predecessors, the new Define R6 offers the most demanding hardware enthusiast a solid foundation and flexible framework with limitless potential.

Scratch-resistant tempered glass with an innovative bolt-free mounting system offers a flawless view and ultimate ease of access. Optional thumbscrews are included for extra security when transporting the Define R6
A reversible front door with anodized aluminum cover provides adaptability with elegance.
An advanced new design gives users the choice between a sound-dampening steel cover or filtered multi-fan ventilation in the top panel.
Easily convert between the Standard Layout for maximum storage capacity or the new Open Layout for superior water cooling support and a clear path of air flow.
The ventilated power supply shroud and Modular Storage Plate offer a multitude of mounting options to arrange drives and conceal excess cabling for a clean, clutter-free interior.
The new Fractal Design Nexus+ smart hub offers superior fan control of six additional case fans plus three PWM devices via your motherboard.

Full-size seamless scratch-resistant tempered glass side panel (Tempered Glass Version Only)
Optimized for silence with high-density industrial dampening on side, top and front panels
Reversible front door with anodized aluminum cover and dual mounting system for adaptability with elegance
Nine fan positions with intuitive layout and clear airflow paths offer massive cooling capacity
Nexus+ Smart Hub offers superior fan control of six additional case fans and three extra PWM devices via your motherboard.
Three silent, airflow-optimized Fractal Design Dynamic X2 GP-14 140 mm fans come pre-installed helping ensure superior airflow via two intake fans and a single exhaust.
Extensive water cooling support with room for up to a 420 mm radiator in the top, 360 mm in the front, and up to 280 mm in the base
Power supply shroud and Modular Storage Plate conceal HDD trays and excess cabling for a clean, clutter-free interior
Third generation ModuVent technology gives users the choice between a soundproof steel cover or filtered multi-fan ventilation setup in the top panel
Easy-to-clean high airflow nylon filters on the front, top, and base with full PSU coverage and front access for convenience
Modular Storage Plate lets users easily convert between the Standard Layout for maximum storage capacity or the new Open Layout for superior water cooling support and clear air flow paths
Vertical 2.5 slot GPU mount, compatible with the Fractal Design Flex VRC-25 PCIe x16 Vertical GPU Riser Kit, showcases your graphics hardware with full visibility and secure fastening (sold separately).
Highly modular interior includes six universal SSD/HDD trays that can be independently repositioned to suit components, cooling, and cable routing
Customizable 2.5” storage solution consists of two brackets and a choice of four tray locations to keep drives hidden behind the motherboard tray or display them prominently on top of the PSU shroud
Compatible with Fractal Design Connect D1 USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C Upgrade Kit for ultra-fast file transfers and fast charging (sold separately, requires a compatible motherboard)

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