A sleek black cube with brushed aluminium that houses Mini‑ITX boards and an ATX PSU at the base, offers 310 mm GPU clearance, 170 mm cooler height, a quiet 140 mm fan, high‑airflow vents and water‑cooling ready ports.
| Brand | Fractal Design |
| EAN | 7350041082644 |
| ASIN | B00ZANF63S |
| Model | FD-CA-CORE-500-BK |
| MPN | FD-CA-CORE-500-BK |
| SKU | FD-CA-CORE-500-BK |
| Anti-dust filter | Yes |
| Audio input | Yes |
| Audio output | Yes |
| Built-in speakers | No |
| Case Edition | Core 500 |
| Case form factor | Mini-ITX |
| Colour | Black |
| Depth | 367 mm |
| Dimensions | 250 x 203 x 367 (WxHxD mm) |
| Drive bays | 3 x 2.5" Internal 2 x 3.5" Internal 1 x 5.25" |
| Fan Bays | 3 x 120/140mm |
| Fan Speed | 1000 |
| Fans Included | 1 x 140mm |
| Harmonized System HS code | 84733080 |
| Height | 203 mm |
| LED indicators | HDD,Power |
| LED Lighting | No |
| Manual | Yes |
| Max CPU Cooler Height | 170 mm |
| Max GPU Card Length | 310 mm |
| Maximum cpu cooler height | 17 cm |
| Maximum graphics card length | 31 cm |
| Number of 2.5 Bays | 3 |
| Number of 5.25 Bays | 1 |
| Number of expansion slots | 2 |
| Package depth | 343 mm |
| Package Height | 285 mm |
| Package width | 452 mm |
| Panel I/O | 1 x HDD Activity LED 1 x Headphone/Mic Combo 1 x Power Button with LED 1 x Reset 2 x USB 3.0 |
| Power supply included | No |
| Power supply location | Bottom |
| PSU Included | No |
| Rear fans diameters supported | 120,140 mm |
| Reset button | Yes |
| Side window | No |
| Supported HDD sizes | 3.5" |
| Supported motherboard form factors | Mini-DTX, Mini-ITX |
| Supported power supply form factors | ATX |
| Type | PC |
| Volume | 19.5 L |
| Weight | 4.4 kg (Approx) |
| Width | 250 mm |
| Windows | No |