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May 2013
(86%)
97 Reviews
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Abstract: We have been planning a Mini-ITX concept build here for about 6 months and there was a little internal debate around the components because we wanted this build to pack some power that would rival our Stryker build . The whole idea was that we wanted as s...
As with anything else Fractal Design has delivered in chassis design in the past, the Node 304 is very sturdy, and even when empty, it is surprisingly weighty. Once you get through the build process and go to move this compact chassis around, the weig...
Published: 2014-09-26, Author: David , review by: uk.hardware.info
Abstract: 2014 could be the year of the small desktop. An ever growing number of motherboard manufacturers are introducing Mini ITX boards, as well as a lot of new cases that are being put on the market. We thought this called for a new test on Hardware.Info of t...
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Published: 2013-07-17, Author: Dom , review by: play3r.net
As ever Fractal Design have created a fantastic ITX Case, whilst it does fall short in some areas and I will explain my reasoning. So let's get on with the conclusion. Looking at the case from a purely atheistic perspective, I can say that Fractal desig...
Looking at the outside of the Node 304 first we have a case which is built to Fractal Design's usual high standards. The brushed metal front panel which is almost blank looks great and should blend into home theatre environments with ease… or look great s...
Abstract: Ever since someone had the rather radical idea of sticking the latest desktop hardware on a mini ITX motherboard instead of aging notebook parts, building a compact desktop PC has become far more attractive. However, having the latest ITX motherboard i...
Great build quality, Compact, Good, quiet cooling, Fan controller, Good clearance for CPU coolers
160mm PSUs obstruct graphics cards, Cost
With very few manufacturers catering for Mini-ITX it’s good to see another brand taking on this form factor. Is Fractal Design’s first attempt a good one?Removing Node 304 out of its packaging it’s immediately apparent which brand this case belongs to...
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Overall we have generally positive feelings about the Fractal Design Node 304, however there are a few issues with the case which will need to be carefully considered before you buy.The Node 304 oozes similar minimalistic style to the Define Range, making...