Fractal Design North XL Mesh: North XL · Mesh side panel
Lian Li LANCOOL III (black, LANCOOL 3-X): LANCOOL 3-X: black version with four 140 mm PWM fans. The white LANCOOL 3-W and the ARGB-fan 3R-X and 3R-W are colour and fan options of the same case; the LANCOOL 207 and 216 are separate cases.
| Specification | Fractal Design North XL Mesh | Lian Li LANCOOL III (black, LANCOOL 3-X) |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 | 2022 |
| Motherboard support | E-ATX / ATX / Micro ATX / Mini ITX Fractal Design | — |
| Size / volume | 503 × 240 × 509 mm; 57.62 L Fractal Design | — |
| Weight | 9.7 kg net Fractal Design | — |
| Panels | Real wood front; ventilated mesh left side; steel right side Fractal Design | — |
| Graphics card clearance | 413 mm; 380 mm with a front radiator Fractal Design | — |
| CPU cooler clearance | 185 mm; 155 mm with the fan bracket Fractal Design | — |
| Power supply | ATX; up to 290 mm Fractal Design | — |
| Fan mounts | Front 3 × 120/140 mm; top 3 × 120, 2 × 140 or 2 × 180 mm; side 2 × 120/140 mm; rear 1 × 120/140 mm Fractal Design | — |
| Radiator support | Front: up to 420 mm; top: up to 360 mm; rear: 120/140 mm Fractal Design | Front 360/420 mm, top 360/420 mm, above the PSU shroud 360 mm Lian Li |
| Included fans | 3 × Aspect 14 PWM Fractal Design | 3 × 140 mm PWM at the front, 1 × 140 mm PWM at the rear; 200–1800 rpm, 83.5 CFM, 33 dB(A) Lian Li |
| Drive bays | 2 × 2.5-inch; 2 × combined 3.5/2.5-inch Fractal Design | — |
| Expansion slots | 7 Fractal Design | 8 Lian Li |
| Front I/O | 1 × USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2 (20 Gbit/s); 2 × USB-A 5 Gbit/s; headphone and microphone jacks Fractal Design | Power, reset, 2 × USB 3.0, 1 × USB Type-C, audio Lian Li |
| Dust filters and cabling | Front and PSU filters; 29 mm cable routing space Fractal Design | — |
| Warranty | 2 years Fractal Design | — |
| Dimensions | — | 526 × 238 × 523 mm (D × W × H) Lian Li |
| Motherboard and power supply | — | E-ATX (under 280 mm wide), ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX; ATX power supply up to 220 mm Lian Li |
| Materials | — | 0.8 mm SGCC steel; 4 mm tempered glass on both sides; aluminium door handles Lian Li |
| Fan support | — | Front 3 × 120/140 mm, top 3 × 120/140 mm, rear 1 × 120/140 mm, above the PSU shroud 3 × 120 mm Lian Li |
| Component clearances | — | Graphics card up to 435 mm; CPU cooler up to 187 mm Lian Li |
| Storage | — | 2 + 3 + 3 × 2.5-inch bays and a 4 × 3.5/2.5-inch drive cage Lian Li |
| Dust filter and warranty | — | 1 bottom dust filter; 1-year warranty Lian Li |