Testseek.co.uk have collected 141 expert reviews of the Fractal Design Define R5 and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Fractal Design Define R5.
November 2014
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The editors liked
Extensive air and water cooling support
Fully removable hard drive bays
Fully removable 5.25″ drive bay
2 x 2.5″ mounts behind motherboard
Vast amounts of cable routing space
Extremely durable build quality
Sound dampening material pre-installed
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Available in white
Black and titanium
Near silent
Very clean straight lines and well thought out interior
Bucket loads of cable management room available
Integrated fan controller is well designed
Also simple to use
Impressive sound deadening
Options to add a truly epic amount of liquid cooling
Good cooling from the two 140mm fans that come with the package
Dust filters at the front and bottom
Two stealth SSD bays behind the motherboard
Threespeed fan controller
The editors didn't like
Decent performance
Keeps noise levels in check
Integrated fan controller
Quickrelease side panel
Front now opens either way
Highly flexible storage stack
Dedicated SSD trays
Many radmount opportunities
Noisedampened throughout
Very easy to build
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Tons of viable competition at the sub £100 price point
Very similar to "other" cases on the market in terms of design
Could use 510mm more space behind the side panel
You only get eight motherboard standoffs
Not nine
More cable tiedown points please
The two cable routing holes at the top of the motherboard tray need to be slightly larger
On the low and medium settings, the included 140mm GP14 case fans are barely audible and on high, although you can hear airflow, we couldn't pick out the case fans over other components in the case. There is a difference when all panels and MODUVENT cover...
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Published: 2014-11-25, Author: Chad , review by: tweaktown.com
As we have watched the Define Series from Fractal Design grow up in the last few years, we have no doubt that the Define R5 is the pinnacle of all the models delivered to date. This model keeps all the things we have come to like in the Define Series, li...
Published: 2016-02-11, Author: Kiri , review by: klgadgetguy.com
Well priced, Great construction quality, Silent and Great Airflow, ODD Bay and Drive Cage Removability, Dust filters on all fan intake areas
Lacks mounting locations for reservoirs and pumps for liquid cooling, Didn't take full use of the space beside the PSU by adding another HDD cage, Slightly heavier,
Fractal Design Define series has always been the successful line of chassis, with this fifth iteration which continues to innovate with its exclusive noise isolations. The Define R5 manages to keep it up compared to the competition in the aspects of cooli...
There are 2.5″ drive bays at the back, speaking of which I'll need to show you what's behind the tray. And so this is it, it has a huge cutout and it has cables neatly strapped in place. What Fractal Design could've improved on this one is to have the cab...
Published: 2017-08-27, Author: Felipe , review by: ozeros.com
Luego de esta extensa revisión, avanzamos a las conclusiones que este gabinete de Fractal Design nos ha dejado.El Define R5 es un gabinete amplio y de look simple pero llamativo. Su interior, especialmente luego de remover parte de las bahías para unidade...
Published: 2017-08-12, Author: Mario , review by: madboxpc.com
El fuerte de este gabinete es el sonido y el bajo ruido que emana de este, algo que hasta ahora no habíamos visto en ningún otro fabricante de gabinetes, o al menos que tengamos información de ello.Las terminaciones y el diseño son un tema aparte y merece...
Published: 2016-06-25, Author: Boss , review by: razorman.net
PRESENTACION Y CALIDAD MATERIALES, BUNDLE INCLUIDO, GRAFICAS HASTA 310MM LONGITUD, 2 PUERTOS USB 3.0, REGULADOR VELOCIDAD
Bajo una apariencia realmente atractiva encontramos una de las cajas con mejores materiales y diseño para nosotros del mercado. Nos ha gustado su amplitud interior, capaz de albergar cualquier configuración que se nos ocurra, con un gran silencio, gracias...
Published: 2016-05-09, Author: Javier , review by: hispazone.com
Abstract: Las cajas o chasis de tamaño medio siguen ofreciendo ventajas notables a la hora de colocar los componentes más grandes y potentes a la vez que mantenemos niveles de ruido muy reducidos. Los PC modernos máquinas de comportamiento amigable y potencia por e...
Sobriété (pour ceux qui en ont besoin), Modularité des cages de disques, Finitions, Mousse antibruit, Très silencieux,
-, RienModding.fr remercie FRACTAL DESIGN pour la mise à disposition de ce sampleOù acheter:Retrouvez votre Fractal Design Define R5 chez matériel.netRetrouvez votre Fractal Design Define R5 chez ldlc.com1. Présentation2. Packaging - Bundle3. Extérieur
FRACTAL DESIGN nous a habitué à proposer des produits de belle qualité et ce Define R5 ne déroge pas à la règle. Comme d'habitude avec la marque suédoise la sobriété est de mise, et que l'on apprécie ou pas, ce qui est sûr c'est que ce boitier là se montr...
Silencieux, Finition de l'ensemble, Qualité de fabrication, Sobriété, Espace interne,
Vibrations des disques, si un disque qui vibre beaucoup est installé, ventilateur de plus en façade svp, Un grand merci à Fractal Design qui m'a permis de faire ce test, Où trouver le Fractal Design Define R?, Fractal Design FD-CA-DEF-R-BK Boîtier PC No
Succéder à un excellent Define R4 n'était pas vraiment une mince affaire tant il était bon, mais Fractal Design a réussi son pari! La qualité de fabrication ainsi que le niveau de finition son vraiment excellents, le silence est également au rendez-vous...
