Product Sheet

Define XL R2Fractal Design builds on the success of its awarding-winning Define XL computer case with the Define XL R2.
This updated chassis carries on the family tradition of providing superb cooling and ventilation capabilities
with exceptional expandability, in a sleek and stylish Scandinavian form.
The Define XL R2, which includes Fractal Design’s innovative ModuVent™ feature, has an updated internallayout that offers greater expandability, modularity and flexibility, including capacity for 9 PCI cards and two
HDD cages that can be repositioned to provide more space for water cooling radiators.

Key features••••••••High density noise-reducing material for an optimal silent case **To achieve a high level of noise
reduction, material with mass should be incorporated which is what we strive to achieve with thedense bitumen used on the side panels
Patented ModuVent™ design allowing the user to choose between optimal silence or maximum
airflow.
With a new internal layout and additional PCI
expansion slots, it can harbor the most powerful enthusiast systems.
Both HDD cages can be removed or repositioned - Top HDD cage can be removed orrepositioned for increased airflow whereas
bottom HDD cage can be repositioned further
into the case to allow for front radiator mount.
The case can fit water cooling equipment in
the front, top, rear and bottom without major
modifications.
Three-speed fan controller is strategicallyintegrated in the front panel and supports up
to 3 fansThree Silent Series R2 fans are included, featuring hydraulic bearings which contribute to alonger life expectancy – Silent Series R2 retailfans now come standard in all cases
New tool-less front fan holder makes switching
front fans a breeze

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Product SheetGeneral Specifications
Motherboard compatibility•

ATX, Micro ATX, Mini ITX, E-ATX, XL-ATX

Front interface

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2 - USB 3.0, 2 - USB 2.0
Audio in/out
Power button with LED (blue)
Reset button
Fan controller (behind door)

Drive bay capacity••

4 - 5.25” bays
8 - 3.5” HDD trays - all compatible with SSDs

Expansion slots•9PSU compatibility•

ATX PSUs up to 190 mm deep when using the bottom fan location; when notusing this fan location longer PSUs (up to 345 mm deep) can be used

Graphics card compatibility••

Graphics cards up to 330mm in length with the top HDD cage installed
With the top cage removed, graphics cards up to 480mm in length may beinstalled

Cooling / Ventilation•••

3 - ModuVent™ plates – two in the top and one in the side
7 - Fan positions (3 Silent Series R2 fans included)
Filtered fan slots in front and bottom

CPU cooler compatibility•CPU coolers up to 170 mm tall (when no fan is installed in the side panel)

Additional information••

26 mm of space for cable routing behind the motherboard plate
Thick rubber grommets on all holes on the motherboard plate

Colours available••

Black PearlTitanium Grey

Case dimensions (WxHxD)(mm)•

232 x 559 x 560

Net Weight - case (kg)

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16.4

Package dimensions(WxHxD) (mm)•322 x 637 x 655

Package weight (kg)•19

Package contents•••

Define XL R2 computer case
User manual
Accessory box

Cooling SystemFront••

1 - hydraulic bearing 140mm Silent Series R2 fan, 1000 RPM speed (included)
1 - 120/140mm fan (not included)Side•

1 - 140mm fan (not included)

Rear

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1 - hydraulic bearing 140mm Silent Series R2 fan, 1000 RPM speed (included)Top•2 - 120/140mm fans (not included)

Bottom•

1 - hydraulic bearing 140mm Silent Series R2 fan, 1000 RPM speed (included)

Fan controller•

1 - integrated fan controller for up to 3 fans (included)

Water cooling compatibility••••

Front – 240mm radiator when HDD cages are removed or repositioned
Top – 240 and 280mm when using slim radiators
Bottom – 120mm radiators
Rear – 120 and 140mm radiators

Model

Model SKU

EAN

UPC

Define XL R2 Black Pearl

FD-CA-DEF-XL-R2-BL

7350041081005

817301011006

Define XL R2 Titanium Grey

FD-CA-DEF-XL-R2-TI

7350041081067

817301011068

Fractal Design brings you Scandinavian design and quality

www.fractal-design.com