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Fractal Design Era 2 Mini ITX Case - Midnight Blue

Fractal Design  |  SKU 68136  |  MPN FD-C-ERA2N-03
$349.00

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Warranty: 2 Years Return to Base Warranty

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Description

Elegance in every detail
In Era 2, the original Era case has been refined and enhanced, furthering its distinctive architectural design and improving its cooling capability for a smoother gaming experience. With water cooling compatibility and ventilation on five sides, including a sleek, magnet-fastened panel in solid walnut, Era 2 is a small form factor case optimized for gaming. Its elegantly sculpted outer body is crafted with anodized aluminum and slides off in one piece to reveal an intuitive, well-constructed interior with space for a powerful GPU.

Sleek, sculpted design
Sleek, sculpted design with an anodized aluminum exterior and solid walnut top panel.

Graphics card compatibility
Compatible with graphics cards up to 3 slots with 326 mm in length and 63 mm in thickness.

Watercooling optimization
Optimized for AIO watercoolers with support for radiators up to 280 mm. Includes two Aspect 12 PWM fans and features ample ventilation for airflow performance.

Tool-free access
Tool-free access with an exterior shell that slides off and a push-to-release top bracket.

Build flexibility
Offers 15 mm of internal build flexibility provided by a stepless, slidable central wall. Includes a pre-installed PCIe 4.0 riser cable and dedicated mounts for up to four 2.5” drives.

Front I/O panel
Easy-access front I/O panel with two USB ports, including one USB Type-C 20Gbps.


Iconic design
Enjoy a sleek, sculpted aesthetic complete with an anodized aluminum exterior and an FSC-certified walnut top panel.

Streamlined gaming
Install a graphics card up to 326 mm in length and pair it with a radiator up to 280 mm for powerful SFF gaming.

Ventilated performance
Features ample ventilation engineered to direct airflow through the case and includes two Aspect 12 PWM fans.

Smooth access
Enjoy tool-free access with a magnetic top panel, an exterior that slides off, and a push-to-release top bracket.

Flexible interior
Find your build’s ideal balance with 15 mm of internal flexibility provided by a stepless, slidable central wall.

Ready to connect
Includes a PCIe 4.0 riser cable pre-installed in the case and features dedicated mounts for up to four 2.5” drives.

Front-facing I/O
Features an illuminated power button and two USB ports for connecting devices, including one USB Type-C 20Gbps.

Specifications

3.5"/2.5" drive mounts 0 included
0 total
Dedicated 2.5" drive mounts 4 included
4 total (2 on MB Wall)
5.25” drive mounts 0
Expansion slots 3
Motherboard compatibility ITX
Power supply type SFX / SFX-L
Front interface 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C,
2 x USB 3.0,
Audio
Total fan mounts 4 x 120 mm or
2 x 120 mm & 2 x 140 mm
(2x120 mm Aspect PWM fans included)
Top fan 2 x 120 mm or
2 x 140 mm
Bottom fan 2 x 120 mm
Dust filters Bottom
Top radiator Up to 315 x 140 mm with
total thickness ≤ 52 mm
Up to 300 x 140 mm with
total thickness ≤ 58 mm
GPU max length 326 mm
GPU max height 137 mm
GPU max thickness 48-63 mm (depending on MB wall position)
CPU cooler max height 55-70 mm (depending on MB wall position)
Cable routing grommets No
Fixed velcro straps Yes (2 included)
Captive thumbscrews PCI-e blanks
Panels Aluminum
Case dimensions (LxWxH) 366 x 165 x 314 mm
Case dimensions w/o feet/protrusions/screws 365 x 165 x 314 mm
Net weight 4.64 kg
Package dimensions (LxWxH) 455 x 250 x 408 mm
Gross weight 5.74 kg