Fractal Design FD-C-POS1A-01 Pop Silent Black Solid Computer Case - Tower - 9 Bay - 3 x 120mm Fans - Mini ITX - Mini ATX - ATX
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This computer case offers comprehensive hardware support with nine total expansion bays, including two external 5.25" bays, four dedicated internal 2.5" bays, and three combination 2.5"/3.5" bays. The seven expansion slots provide ample room for graphics cards and other PCIe components.
The front panel includes two USB ports and separate audio input and output jacks for convenient peripheral connectivity. The case supports CPU coolers up to 170mm tall and power supplies up to 170mm long, ensuring compatibility with most standard components.
Relevant factors for this section include Motherboard Supported, Number of Fans Supported, Number of Fans Installed, Number of External 5.25" Bays. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Pop Silent case combines practical design with thoughtful features that benefit both novice and experienced PC builders. The tower form factor provides superior internal space organization and airflow management compared to compact alternatives.
Comprehensive Storage Support
With nine total expansion bays, this case supports diverse storage configurations including SSDs, HDDs, and optical drives, allowing for tailored storage solutions.
- 2 External 5.25" Bays
- 4 Internal 2.5" Bays
- 3 Combination 2.5"/3.5" Bays
Optimized Cooling Design
Three pre-installed 120mm fans deliver immediate cooling performance without requiring additional purchases, while the tower structure promotes natural convection airflow.
- 3 Fans Included
- 120mm Size
- Direct Airflow Path
Deployment / Use Cases
The Fractal Design Pop Silent case serves as an ideal platform for building versatile desktop systems across multiple use cases. Its motherboard compatibility range makes it suitable for everything from compact office PCs to full-sized gaming or workstation builds.
For content creators and professionals, the nine expansion bays provide ample storage expansion for media libraries, project files, and backup solutions. The case's solid construction and noise-dampening characteristics make it particularly well-suited for quiet office environments, home theaters, or recording studios where acoustic performance matters.
Relevant factors for this section include Motherboard Supported, Number of Fans Supported, Number of Fans Installed, Number of External 5.25" Bays. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Measuring 17.87" tall, 8.46" wide, and 18.64" deep, this tower case provides substantial internal volume while maintaining a manageable footprint. The all-steel construction with black finish offers durability and a professional appearance suitable for both office and home environments.
The case features front-mounted I/O ports positioned for easy access, including USB and audio connections. The solid panel design contributes to noise reduction while maintaining structural integrity.
- Width
- 8.46" (215 mm)
- Depth
- 18.64" (473.50 mm)
- Height
- 6.69" (170 mm)
- Weight
- 16.09 lb (7300 g)
- Length
- 6.69" (170 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes everything needed to begin your PC build immediately.
Package contents include Pop Silent Black Solid Computer Case Accessory Bag User Manual, Pop Silent Black Solid Computer Case. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- Supports Mini ITX, Mini ATX, and ATX motherboards for versatile build options
- Nine total expansion bays accommodate diverse storage configurations
- Three pre-installed 120mm fans provide immediate cooling capability
- Steel construction with black finish ensures durability and professional appearance
- Seven expansion slots support multiple graphics cards or expansion cards
- Front panel includes two USB ports and audio input/output jacks
- Tower form factor optimizes internal space and airflow management
- Maximum CPU cooler height of 170mm accommodates most air cooling solutions
- Maximum PSU length of 170mm supports standard power supplies
- Two-year limited warranty provides peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fractal Design |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FD-C-POS1A-01 |
| Brand Name | Fractal Design |
| Product Line | Pop Silent |
| Product Name | Pop Silent Black Solid Computer Case |
| Product Type | Computer Case |
| Technical Information | |
| Motherboard Supported | Mini ITX,Mini ATX,ATX |
| Number of Fans Supported | 3 |
| Number of Fans Installed | 3 |
| Installed Fan Size | 4.72" (120 mm) |
| Bays | |
| Number of External 5.25" Bays | 2 |
| Number of Internal 3.5" Bays | 0 |
| Number of Internal 2.5" Bays | 4 |
| Number of Internal 2.5"/3.5" Bays | 3 |
| Number of Total Expansion Bays | 9 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 7 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Front USB | Yes |
| Total Number of Audio In Ports | 1 |
| Front Audio In | Yes |
| Total Number of Audio Out Ports | 1 |
| Front Audio Out | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Supply Installed | No |
| Number of Power Supplies Supported | 1 |
| Number of Power Supplies Installed | 0 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Steel |
| Cooler Type | Fan Cooler |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Maximum CPU Cooler Height | 6.69" (170 mm) |
| Maximum PSU Length | 6.69" (170 mm) |
| Height | 17.87" (454 mm) |
| Width | 8.46" (215 mm) |
| Depth | 18.64" (473.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 16.09 lb (7300 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Pop Silent Black Solid Computer Case Accessory Bag User Manual |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What motherboard sizes does this case support?
The Fractal Design Pop Silent case supports three motherboard form factors: Mini ITX, Mini ATX, and ATX. This compatibility range allows builders to create systems of varying sizes, from compact builds using Mini ITX boards to full-sized configurations with standard ATX motherboards, providing flexibility for different performance requirements and space constraints.
How many fans come pre-installed with this case?
This case includes three pre-installed 120mm fans. These fans are ready to use immediately upon unboxing, providing effective airflow management without requiring additional purchases. The 120mm fan size represents a standard dimension that balances airflow performance with noise levels, making it suitable for both performance and quiet computing environments.
What types of drive bays does this case have?
The case features nine total expansion bays comprising different types for comprehensive storage support. These include two external 5.25" bays for optical drives or front-panel accessories, four dedicated internal 2.5" bays for SSDs, and three combination bays that accommodate either 2.5" or 3.5" drives. This configuration allows for mixed storage setups with both solid-state and traditional hard drives.
What front panel connections are available?
The front panel provides convenient access to two USB ports and separate audio input and output jacks. This connectivity allows for easy connection of peripherals like flash drives, headphones, and microphones without reaching to the rear of the case. The front-mounted ports are particularly useful for frequently accessed devices in both desktop and workstation environments.
What are the maximum component clearances?
The case supports CPU coolers up to 170mm (6.69 inches) in height and power supplies up to 170mm in length. These clearances accommodate most standard air coolers and power supplies on the market. The seven expansion slots provide room for multiple graphics cards or other PCIe expansion cards, supporting both single and multi-GPU configurations depending on your performance needs.
What materials is this case constructed from?
The Fractal Design Pop Silent case features an all-steel construction with a solid black finish. Steel provides structural rigidity and durability while helping with noise dampening. The solid panel design further contributes to acoustic performance by reducing vibration transmission. This construction makes the case suitable for environments where both durability and quiet operation are important considerations.
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