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Black mid-tower case with mesh front panel, tempered glass side panel, three 140 mm RGB fans visible

Fractal Design

Fractal Design Epoch XL FD-C-EPO1X-04 PC case

SKU CH-GEE7-JQB68 MPN FD-C-EPO1X-04

ATX mid-tower with mesh front, three 140 mm ARGB fans included, supports 425 mm GPU and 360 mm radiators front or top

  • TypeATX Mid Tower
  • ColorBlack
  • Case MaterialSteel
  • With Power SupplyNo
  • Power SupplyATX
  • Power Supply MountedBottom

Model

  • FD-C-EPO1X-01
  • FD-C-EPO1X-02
  • FD-C-EPO1X-03
  • FD-C-EPO1X-04
  • FD-C-EPO1X-05

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • Spacious interior fits graphics cards up to 425 mm
  • Three pre-installed Momentum 14 RGB fans deliver strong airflow
  • Front and top support radiators up to 360 mm for liquid cooling
  • USB Type-C 20Gbps and two USB Type-A 5Gbps ports on the front panel
  • Tempered glass side panel shows the build with ARGB lighting

Build Overview

The Fractal Design Epoch XL is a black steel ATX mid-tower case designed for high-airflow builds. It fits ATX, mATX and Mini-ITX motherboards and includes three pre-installed 140 mm Momentum 14 RGB fans at the front. A tinted tempered glass side panel and ARGB lighting complete the look for enthusiasts who want a clean, contemporary chassis.

Sustained Cooling

Natural airflow moves through the ventilated front and top mesh panels to support long sessions. The front and top each accept radiators up to 360 mm, while the rear takes a 120 mm unit, so liquid-cooling loops stay effective under continuous load. Seven 120 mm or five 140 mm total mounts, plus top support for two 180 mm fans, give ample headroom for sustained thermal performance.

Installation Experience

Cable grommets and straps simplify routing behind the motherboard tray. The case supports Reverse Connector motherboards for cleaner rear I/O cabling. Two 3.5-inch and two 2.5-inch drive bays provide storage flexibility. Maximum GPU length is 425 mm with the front fans in place, and CPU cooler height is limited to 176 mm. Power supply length depends on drive-tray configuration: 290 mm with one HDD tray, 175 mm with two.

Highlights

  • Spacious interior fits graphics cards up to 425 mm
  • Three pre-installed Momentum 14 RGB fans deliver strong airflow
  • Front and top support radiators up to 360 mm for liquid cooling
  • USB Type-C 20Gbps and two USB Type-A 5Gbps ports on the front panel
  • Tempered glass side panel shows the build with ARGB lighting

Specifications

BrandFractal Design
SeriesEpoch XL
ModelFD-C-EPO1X-04
TypeATX Mid Tower
ColorBlack
Case MaterialSteel
With Power SupplyNo
Power SupplyATX
Power Supply MountedBottom
Motherboard CompatibilityATX / mATX / Mini-ITX
Side PanelTempered Glass Panel
LEDARGB
Internal 3.5" Drive Bays2
Internal 2.5" Drive Bays2
Expansion Slots7
Front Ports1 x USB Type-C 20Gbps, 2 x USB Type-A 5Gbps, Audio & Mic
Fan OptionsTotal fan mounts: 7x 120 mm or 5x 140 mm
Front: 3x120/140 mm (3x Momentum 14 RGB included)
Top: 3 x 120, 2 x 140 or 2 x 180 mm
Rear: 1x 120 mm
Pre-installed FansFront - 3 x 140mm
Radiator OptionsFront: Up to 280/360 mm
Top: Up to 280/360 mm
Rear: 1x120 mm
Max GPU Length425 mm
Max CPU Cooler Height176 mm
Max PSU Length1 HDD Tray: 290 mm max
2 HDD Tray: 175 mm max
Dimensions503 x 240 x 509 mm
490 x 240 x 490 mm w/o feet/protrusions/screws
Weight9.75kg
Shipping weight11.54 kg
Package size605 × 597 × 353 mm

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Questions about this item

How loud and hot does the Epoch XL get when the three included 140 mm Momentum 14 fans run continuously under load?

The three pre-installed 140 mm Momentum 14 RGB fans move large volumes of air through the mesh front and ventilated top, keeping internal temperatures low while running at modest speeds that stay quiet during all-day workloads.

Which motherboard power connector and CPU cooler height must I already have to build in this ATX mid-tower?

You need a standard ATX power supply mounted at the bottom and a CPU cooler no taller than 176 mm; the case also accepts reverse-connector motherboards without extra parts.

Will my current 360 mm radiator and full-length graphics card both fit alongside the three front 140 mm fans already installed?

Yes — the front supports up to a 360 mm radiator with the included fans in place, and the GPU clearance remains 425 mm, so most modern cards fit without removing the front fans.

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