Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL Black

Written analysis

Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL Black at a glance

The Fractal Design Meshify 2 XL Black is a Full-Tower chassis with a tempered glass side panel profile. Supported boards: Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX, Standard-ATX, E-ATX, EE-ATX, SSI-CEB, SSI-EEB. Primary materials are listed as steel, aluminium, and tempered glass.

Overall quality is 95.0, summing compatibility, cooling, storage, build quality, and connectivity. Max GPU length is 505 mm. Max CPU cooler height is 185 mm. Largest radiator support is listed at 480 mm.

Best fit: High-end long-GPU builds that need support for at least one 360 mm radiator; verify the listed radiator positions before planning a multi-radiator loop.

Cooling and front I/O

Front ports: 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C (20 Gbps), 2x USB 3.0, Audio I/O, Power button, Reset button. USB-C is present on the front I/O. Dust filters: Yes.

Current value

At $220, quality / price is 38.9. Compare nearby cases of the same form factor below; clearance and panel type can outweigh a small quality gap.