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White mid-tower PC case with tempered glass side panel and mesh front panel, three 140 mm fans visible behind the mesh

Fractal Design

Fractal Design FD-C-EPO1X-03 Epoch XL White PC case

SKU CH-N5TV-GGGVP MPN FD-C-EPO1X-03

White ATX mid-tower case with mesh front, three 140 mm fans included, tempered glass side, and room for 425 mm graphics cards

  • Max graphics card length425 mm
  • Housing materialSteel
  • Power supplyATX
  • Power supply mountingBottom
  • Supported motherboard sizesATX / mATX / Mini-ITX
  • Side panel typeTempered Glass Panel
  • Spacious interior fits graphics cards up to 425 mm
  • Three 140 mm Momentum 14 fans included for strong airflow
  • Mesh front and top panels enable natural air intake
  • Supports 360 mm radiators at front and top for liquid cooling
  • USB Type-C 20Gbps port plus two USB Type-A 5Gbps ports on front panel

Case type and audience

The Fractal Design Epoch XL White is an ATX mid-tower case built for high-airflow builds. It supports ATX, mATX and Mini-ITX motherboards, including reverse-connector designs. The white steel chassis and clear-tint tempered glass side panel suit clean, contemporary aesthetics.

Build quality and daily connectors

The front panel provides one USB Type-C 20Gbps port, two USB Type-A 5Gbps ports and combined audio and mic jacks. A ventilated mesh front and top promote natural airflow. Cable grommets and straps simplify routing. The power supply mounts at the bottom and accommodates units up to 290 mm with one drive tray or 175 mm with two.

Bundled cooling and practical impact

Three Momentum 14 RGB fans with LCP blades come pre-installed in the front as 140 mm units. They deliver strong airflow while leaving room for graphics cards up to 425 mm long. The top and front each accept radiators up to 360 mm, and the rear takes a 120 mm radiator. CPU coolers up to 176 mm tall are supported.

How it compares

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Price $102.99
Typical for this category: the median of 1,468 items is $100.99.
Max graphics card length 425 mm
Higher than about 81% of the 894 comparable items (median 400 mm).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameFractal Design
Product lineEpoch XL
Model nameFD-C-EPO1X-03
Product typeATX Mid Tower
Product colorWhite
Storage
3.5-inch internal bays2
2.5-inch internal bays2
Ports & slots
Expansion card slots7
Front panel ports1 x USB Type-C 20 Gbit/s, 2 x USB Type-A 5 Gbit/s, Audio & Mic
Power
Power supply includedNo
Power supplyATX
Size & build
Max graphics card length425 mm
Housing materialSteel
Power supply mountingBottom
Side panel typeTempered Glass Panel
Fan mounting optionsTotal fan mounts: 7x 120 mm or 5x 140 mm
Front: 3 × 120/140 mm (3x Momentum 14 RGB included)
Top: 3 × 120, 2 × 140 or 2 × 180 mm
Rear: 1x 120 mm
Product dimensions503 × 240 × 509 mm
490 × 240 × 490 mm w/o feet/protrusions/screws
Product weight9.64kg
Shipping weight11.54 kg
Package size605 × 597 × 353 mm
Compatibility
Supported motherboard sizesATX / mATX / Mini-ITX
Radiator supportFront: Up to 280/360 mm
Top: Up to 280/360 mm
Rear: 1 × 120 mm
CPU cooler height limit176 mm
PSU length limit1 HDD Tray: 290 mm max
2 HDD Tray: 175 mm max
More details
LED lightingNo
Included fansFront - 3 × 140 mm

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Questions about this item

What speed does the front USB Type-C port run at and what does that limit in practice?

The front USB Type-C port runs at 20Gbps, so any attached drive or dock is capped at that bandwidth even if the device supports a faster standard.

How much clearance does the case allow for a CPU cooler and a power supply when both drive trays are fitted?

The CPU cooler can be up to 176 mm tall, and the power supply is limited to 175 mm with both 3.5-inch trays installed.

How are the three included Momentum 14 fans connected and what step is often missed?

The three 140 mm fans come pre-installed at the front and plug into the motherboard or a hub; the step often missed is connecting each fan's PWM cable so speed control works.

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