Product Sheet

CORE 1300

The Core 1300 is the extremely compact micro ATX Mini Tower of the x3 Series Designed for exceptional
airflow and cooling.
The case is equipped with two pre-installed Silent Series LT 120mm fans and can support both 280mm and240mm water cooling radiators.
An innovative vertical hard drive bracket can fit a total of four drives - two 3.5” drives and two 2.5” drives. An
additional 2.5” SSD mounting is available behind the power supply position.
A beautiful build is easy to achieve with the black/white contrasted interior and well-designed cable routing
capabilities. All at an attractive price point.

Key features
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An extremely compact micro ATX case with bottom-mounted PSU, designed for exceptional airflow andcooling
Brushed aluminum-look front panel with a sleek, threedimensional textured finish
Superior water cooling support for its size, supporting up totwo 240mm radiators
Featuring a 120mm rear exhaust fan for exceptional coolingSupports tall CPU cooler towers, up to 162mm in height
Total 7 fan slots with two 120mm fans included
Extruded motherboard plate allowing space for additional cable routing; 18.5mm around the motherboard and13.5mm directly behind it
Multiple easy-to-clean dust filters designed into the case tohelp maintain a dust free interiorInnovative vertical HDD bracket, which simultaneously
holds two 3.5” drives and two 2.5” drives
One additional SSD position behind the PSU area with easy
installation and access

Model
Fractal Design Core 1300

Model SKU

EAN

UPC

FD-CA-CORE-1300-BL

7350041081920

817301011921

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Core x3 Series

The Core family of cases have always been centered around providing the core features and performance ofFractal Design’s case lineage at an aggressive price point. Core has undergone an evolution thanks in partto the valuable feedback from our customers.
The new x3 Series of the Core Family of cases are liquid cooling ready, featuring superb airflow and an innovative vertical drive mounting system. Able to support up to six drives, the unique design of the vertical hard
drive bracket ensures that it will not restrict optimum airflow. For added versatility the drive bracket is fully removable, allowing the end user incredible flexibility for mounting liquid cooling radiators up to 280mm in size.

General Specifications
Drive bay capacity•••

2 - 5.25" bays
2 - 3.5” HDD positions
3 - 2.5” dedicated SSD unit position

Expansion slots

4

Motherboard compatibility••

Micro ATX
Mini ITX

Cooling / Ventilation•••

7 - Fan positions (2 fans included)
Filtered fan slots in front and bottom
CPU coolers up to 162 mm in height

Front interface

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1 USB 3.0 + 1 USB 2.0
Audio in/out
Power button with LED (white)
HDD activity LED (white)
Reset button

Power supply compatibility

ATX PSUs up to 205/185 mm with a bottom 120/140mm fan
When not using any bottom fan location longer PSUs can be used

Graphics card compatibility

Graphics cards up to 380mm in length may be installed. One or more 3.5"
hard drives may interfere with side-mounted power connectors on graphics
cards longer than 200 mm

Additional information

13.5-18.5 mm of space for cable routing behind the motherboard plate

Colors Available

Black

Case dimensions - W x H x D (mm)195 x 370 x 450

Case dimensions with feet/protrusions/screws195 x 384 x 460

Net weight (kg)

4.6 kg

Package dimensions - W x H x D (mm)270*547*432

Package weight – (Kg)

5.7 kgFractal Design brings you Scandinavian design and quality

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Cooling System
Front

2 - 120mm fans(included is 1 Fractal Design Silent Series LT 120mm 1200 RPM speed)OR
1 - 140mm fan (not included, two positions available)Rear

1 - 120mm fan (included is 1 Fractal Design silent 120mm fan, 1200 RPM speed)Top

2 - 120/140mm fan (not included)

Bottom1 - 120mm fan (not included, two positions available)OR1 - 140mm fan (not included)Side

1 - 140mm fan (not included)

Water cooling compatibility•••

Front – Slim 240mm radiator (with lower ODD slot unused)
Top – Slim 240mm radiator (with upper ODD slot occupied by a device no longer than 150mm and with nocomponents on the upper 23 mm on the motherboard that are taller than 34mm)
Rear – 120 mm radiator

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