Fractal Design

Fractal Design Era 2 Midi Case - Charcoal (Boxed)

SKU 21714 Brand Fractal Design EAN13 7340172705833
Fractal Design Era 2 Charcoal is a premium Mini-ITX mid-tower PC case with anodized aluminum, walnut top, 2x Aspect 12 PWM fans. Supports 326mm GPU, 280mm radiator, 4x 2.5" bays. Tool-free design.
PC Cases - Motherboard Support Mini ITX
PC Cases - Radiator Support 280 mm
PC Cases - Included Fans 2
PC Cases - Front I/O Audio Combo Jack USB A USB C Gen2
PC Cases - GPU Orientation Horizontal
PC Cases - Form Factor Mid Tower
PC Cases - Max GPU Length 361–400 mm
PC Cases - Color Grey
PC Cases - CPU Cooler Clearance Up to 150 mm

The Fractal Design Era 2 in Charcoal Gray redefines small form factor elegance with its anodized aluminum exterior and FSC-certified solid walnut top panel. This Mini-ITX mid-tower case combines iconic styling with enhanced cooling for modern gaming builds. Ventilation on five sides ensures optimal airflow, while two included Aspect 12 PWM fans provide reliable performance.

Key features include support for graphics cards up to 326 mm long and 63 mm thick (3-slot), radiators up to 280 mm, and a slidable central wall offering 15 mm of flexibility between CPU cooler space and GPU width. It accommodates SFX/SFX-L PSUs, four 2.5" drives (all included mounts), and three expansion slots with a pre-installed PCIe 4.0 riser. Front I/O offers 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, 2x USB-A 3.0, and audio combo jack for easy access.

  • Sleek tool-free design: Magnetic walnut top and sliding exterior shell
  • Cooling optimized: Bottom 2x 120 mm fans, top radiator support up to 280 mm
  • Flexible interior: Adjustable wall for CPU/GPU balance, 137 mm GPU height
  • Premium build: Aluminum panels, 4.64 kg net weight
Motherboard CompatibilityMini-ITX
Case TypeMid Tower (Mini-ITX)
ColorCharcoal Gray
Dimensions (LxWxH)366 x 165 x 314 mm
Net Weight4.64 kg
Package Dimensions (LxWxH)455 x 250 x 408 mm
Gross Weight5.74 kg
Included Fans2 x Aspect 12 PWM (120 mm)
Max GPU Length326 mm
Max GPU Height137 mm
Max GPU Thickness48-63 mm (depending on wall position)
Radiator Support (Top)Up to 280 mm (140x307 mm max)
Power Supply TypeSFX / SFX-L
Drive Bays 2.54 total, 4 included mounts
Expansion Slots3
Front I/O1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x Audio Combo
MaterialAnodized Aluminum exterior, Steel frame, Walnut top