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Fractal Design Pop Air RGB Black Tempered Glass Clear Tint

Fractal Design Pop Air RGB Black Tempered Glass Clear Tint

Bottom line: The Fractal Design Pop Air RGB Black Tempered Glass Clear Tint: Includes three 120mm Aspect 12 RGB fans, supports up to five total; main trade-off: front radiator capped at 280mm, no 360mm mount.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Includes three 120mm Aspect 12 RGB fans, supports up to five total
  • ✓ Fits ATX, mATX and Mini ITX motherboards for flexible builds
  • ✓ Tempered glass side panel showcases your internal components
  • ✓ Room for up to three HDDs and six SSDs
  • ✓ Radiator support: 280mm front, 240mm top, 120mm rear

Cons

  • ✗ Front radiator capped at 280mm, no 360mm mount
  • ✗ Rear cooling limited to a single 120mm fan
  • ✗ Six-SSD max drops to five once the optical bay is used
  • ✗ Bundled fans are 120mm only, no 140mm option noted

Manufacturer description

Fractal fuse flair with function in the new Pop series of cases that doesn’t skimp on aesthetics or flexibility. The entire series offers a solid foundation and excellent build quality, giving all users plenty of options and room to maneuver.

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Key Features

  • Accommodates ATX / mATX / Mini ITX Motherboards
  • Vividly colored motherboard plate, drive trays and exterior accents (Pop Air RGB TG Cyan/Magenta/Green/Orange Core)
  • Easily mounted tempered glass side panel lets you showcase your components (TG models only)
  • Up to three HDDs and six SSDs (or two HDDs and five SSDs with one optical bay in use)
  • Comes with three of our 120 mm Aspect 12 RGB (Pop Air RGB TG) fans (and supports two more for a total of five)
  • Holds radiators up to 280 mm in the front, 240 mm in the top and 120 mm in the rear

Full Specifications

BrandFractal Design
ColorRGB Black Tempered Glass Clear Tint
Fan Size120 Millimeters
MaterialTempered Glass
Case TypeTower
Model NamePop Air RGB Black - Tempered Glass Clear Tint
Unit Count1.0 Count
Light ColorWhite
Model NumberFD-C-POR1A-06
Built-In MediaItem
Cooling MethodAir
Number of Fans3
Mfr Part NumberFD-C-POR1A-06
Total Usb Ports2
Antenna LocationGaming
Compatible DevicesFractal Design USB-C 10Gbps Cable – Model D
Enclosure MaterialTempered Glass
Total USB 2.0 Ports1
Total USB 3.0 Ports2
Warranty Description2 Years

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