Fractal Design Meshify 3 XL Black Solid
Fractal Design Meshify 3 XL Black Solid Review & Specifications
The Fractal Design Meshify 3 XL Black Solid, manufactured by Fractal Design, is a very high-quality PC case designed for Full-Tower builds. It is constructed from premium-grade steel, aluminium and weighs approximately 10.50 kg. Its aesthetic is characterized by a Black Solid finish and features a steel side panel, which adds both style and functionality.
The Fractal Design Meshify 3 XL Black Solid supports a very wide range of motherboard sizes, including Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX, Standard-ATX, E-ATX, EE-ATX, SSI-CEB, SSI-EEB. It can accommodate extremely large, high-end or server-grade E-ATX motherboards, offering unmatched compatibility across nearly all consumer and professional platforms. Power supply compatibility includes ATX, SFX units with a maximum supported length of 230 mm. The overall case dimensions are 575 x 245 x 515 mm, offering insight into its spatial footprint.
This case supports very large graphics cards up to 512 mm in length, along with CPU air coolers up to 182 mm in height.
This case provides excellent cooling support, with extensive fan and radiator mounting options, including radiators up to 420 mm. It ensures superb airflow and thermal management, making it ideal for high-power gaming rigs and workstations. For additional details and specific specifications, refer to the section below.
General Information
| Manufacturer | Fractal Design |
|---|---|
| PC Case Name | Fractal Design Meshify 3 XL Black Solid |
| Current Price Amazon | $185 |
| Amazon Price Updated | 1 day ago. |
| PC Case Available | True |
Specification
| Form Factor | Full-Tower |
|---|---|
| Material / Weight | steel, aluminium / 10.50 kg |
| Color / Side Panel | Black Solid / steel |
| PC Case Dimensions | 575 x 245 x 515 mm |
Compatibility
| Motherboard Support | Mini-ITX, Micro-ATX, Standard-ATX, E-ATX, EE-ATX, SSI-CEB, SSI-EEB |
|---|---|
| GPU Length / CPU Cooler Height | 512 mm / 182 mm |
| PSU Form Factor / Max Length | ATX, SFX / 230 mm |
Performance
Fractal Design Meshify 3 XL Black Solid Compared to PC Cases with the Same Form Factor and Similar Performance and Features
PC Case Quality & Features per Price Table
| PC_Case (Desc) | Price (Desc) | Quality/Features (Desc) | Q&F/Price (Desc) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
$149
|
↓
-8.2%
|
92.0 pts
|
55.6%
|
|
|
$150
|
0.0%
|
92.0 pts
|
55.2%
|
|
|
$131
|
↑
30.9%
|
91.0 pts
|
62.6%
|
|
|
$200
|
↑
21.2%
|
91.0 pts
|
41.0%
|
|
|
$349
|
↑
75.4%
|
91.0 pts
|
23.5%
|
|
|
$185
|
0.0%
|
91.0 pts
|
44.3%
|
|
|
$240
|
0.0%
|
91.0 pts
|
34.1%
|
|
|
$200
|
↑
17.7%
|
91.0 pts
|
41.0%
|
|
|
$505
|
0.0%
|
90.0 pts
|
16.0%
|
PC Case Comparison and Detail Specifications Table
| Specification | Perf Chart | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price |
$149❗
↓
-8.2%
|
$150❗
0.0%
|
$131
↑
30.9%
|
$200
↑
21.2%
|
$349❗
↑
75.4%
|
$185
0.0%
|
$240❗
0.0%
|
$200
↑
17.7%
|
$505❗
0.0%
|
| Form Factor | Full-Tower | Full-Tower | Mid-Tower | Full-Tower | Mid-Tower | Full-Tower | Full-Tower | Full-Tower | Mid-Tower |
| Color | Black | Snow | Black | Silver | Black | Black Solid | White | Black | Orange |
| Side Panel | tempered glass | tempered glass | tempered glass | tempered glass | Tempered Glass | steel | 3 x Tempered Glass (4mm thickness) | tempered glass | steel |
| Max GPU L. | 385 mm | 385 mm | 392 mm | 390 mm | 450 mm | 512 mm | 440 mm | 390 mm | 449 mm |
| Max CPU H. | 195 mm | 195 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm | 158 mm | 182 mm | 175 mm | 190 mm | 185 mm |
| Max PSU L. | 180 mm | 180 mm | 220 mm | 235 mm | 210 mm | 230 mm | 200 mm | 235 mm | 288 mm |
| PSU FF | ATX, SFX | ATX, SFX | ATX, SFX | ATX, SFX | ATX, SFX | ATX, SFX | ATX, SFX | ATX, SFX | ATX, SFX |
PC Case Specification Table
| PC_Case (Desc) | Form Factor | Color / Side Panel | GPU Length | CPU Cooler Height | PSU Length / Form Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-Tower | Black / tempered glass | 385 mm | 195 mm | 180 mm / ATX, SFX | |
| Full-Tower | Snow / tempered glass | 385 mm | 195 mm | 180 mm / ATX, SFX | |
| Mid-Tower | Black / tempered glass | 392 mm | 180 mm | 220 mm / ATX, SFX | |
| Full-Tower | Silver / tempered glass | 390 mm | 190 mm | 235 mm / ATX, SFX | |
| Mid-Tower | Black / Tempered Glass | 450 mm | 158 mm | 210 mm / ATX, SFX | |
| Full-Tower | Black Solid / steel | 512 mm | 182 mm | 230 mm / ATX, SFX | |
| Full-Tower | White / 3 x Tempered Glass (4mm thickness) | 440 mm | 175 mm | 200 mm / ATX, SFX | |
| Full-Tower | Black / tempered glass | 390 mm | 190 mm | 235 mm / ATX, SFX | |
| Mid-Tower | Orange / steel | 449 mm | 185 mm | 288 mm / ATX, SFX |
Additional PC Case Information
Fan Support:
Top fan 3x 120/140 mm
Rear fan 1x 120/140 mm
Radiator Support:
Top radiator 360/420 (up to 475) mm
Rear radiator Up to 120/140 mm
Side radiator 360 mm (with brackets)
HDD / SSD Support:
Front Ports:
Dust Filters:
Additional Information:
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