Fractal Design Core 1000 USB 3.0

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 03/04/2013 07:52 PM | source: | 2 comment(s)

Fractal Design released the Core 1000 USB 3.0. The Core 1000 USB 3.0 brings forth many features usually only seen in more expensive and larger cases. It supports long graphics cards up to 350mm in length as a result of the innovative, vertical HDD mounting bracket. The front panel is easily removable and pre-fitted with fan filters to ensure a dust free interior. The sleek black interior is contrasted with white expansion slots while all HDD mountings are fitted with anti-vibration silicone grommets for optimal silence.

Key features

Simple yet elegant mesh front panel allowing for increased airflow through the case

Optimized for performance in a compact, micro-ATX form factor with multiple cooling options

NEW: 1 x USB 3.0 with internal connector, 1 x USB 2.0
One Silent Series R2 fan included: 1 x 120mm in front
A total of 3 fan slots (1 x 120mm in front, 1 x 92mm in rear, 1 x 120mm in side panel)
Innovative HDD positioning with mounts the HDD or SSDs vertically on the mounting bracket with anti-vibration silicone grommets
Supports long graphics cards up to 350mm in length
Supports various combinations of drive sets ups: 3 x 2.5" SSD, 2 x 3.5" HDD or 1 x 2.5" SSD + 1 x 3.5" HDD
Dust filters for PSU and front fan positions

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#4543805 Posted on: 03/04/2013 07:56 PM

I read that title like there was a thousand USB ports. Which I was interested in because of the ever growing number of usb devices I have plugged into my PC (currently 7, without counting USB keys, external hard drives and mp3 player)

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#4543843 Posted on: 03/04/2013 08:28 PM

looks pretty good for its price range

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