Fractal Design Core 1000 Micro Tower

Fractal Design Core 1000 – Compact and Capable

The Fractal Design Core 1000 Micro Tower Black is ideal for building a reliable home or office PC. We designed this micro-ATX chassis for users who value efficient airflow and smart internal layouts. It delivers excellent cooling performance and supports a range of components. You can build a powerful system without a large footprint.

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Flexible Storage Options

We understand the need for versatile storage. This case supports various drive configurations. You can install up to three 2.5-inch SSDs for fast performance. Alternatively, use two 3.5-inch HDDs for ample storage capacity. A combination of one 2.5-inch SSD and one 3.5-inch HDD is also possible. The innovative vertical mounting bracket makes installation easy. Anti-vibration silicone grommets ensure quiet operation.

Optimised Airflow and Cooling

Effective cooling is crucial for system stability. The front panel features a mesh design for excellent air intake. It also includes pre-fitted fan filters to keep dust out. One 120mm Silent Series R2 fan comes pre-installed in the front. The chassis supports additional fans: one 92mm in the rear and one 120mm on the side panel. This ensures consistent airflow throughout your components.

Room for Powerful Graphics

Despite its compact size, this micro tower accommodates long graphics cards. You can install cards up to 350mm in length. This allows for a strong gaming or workstation build. The innovative HDD mounting bracket frees up crucial space.

Convenient Front Panel Connectivity

The front panel offers essential connectivity for everyday use. It includes one USB 3.0 port for high-speed data transfer. There is also one USB 2.0 port for other peripherals. Audio input and output jacks are conveniently located for headphones and microphones.

What You Receive

The package includes the Fractal Design Core 1000 Micro Tower Black chassis. You will also find a detailed manual.

Before You Order

Confirm your motherboard is DTX, micro ATX, or Mini-ITX.Confirm your CPU cooler height does not exceed 148mm.Confirm your graphics card length does not exceed 350mm.Confirm you have an ATX power supply, as one is not included.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What motherboard sizes are compatible with this case?

A: It supports DTX, micro ATX, and Mini-ITX motherboard form factors.

Q: Does the case come with any pre-installed fans?

A: Yes, one 120mm Silent Series R2 fan is installed in the front.

Q: Can I install a large graphics card in this micro tower?

A: Yes, it supports graphics cards up to 350mm in length.

Q: Are there dust filters included for airflow?

A: Yes, the front panel features pre-fitted fan filters.

Q: Does this case include a power supply?

A: No, a power supply is not included with the chassis.

The Bottom Line

The Fractal Design Core 1000 Micro Tower Black is an excellent choice for those needing a compact yet capable PC chassis. It offers smart design features, flexible storage, and effective cooling. This makes it suitable for efficient home or office systems. Warranty cover varies by product, so please contact us to confirm.