Fractal Design Terra Mini-ITX Small Form Factor PC Case (Graphite)

Overview

The Fractal Design FD-C-TER1N-01 is a Mini-ITX PC case that combines a compact 10.4-liter volume with a stylish design featuring a solid walnut front panel and anodized aluminum body. It is built to house high-performance gaming or workstation components, supporting graphics cards up to 322mm in length with the included PCIe 4.0 riser cable. This case balances aesthetics and functionality, making it suitable for both professional and home environments where space and style matter.

Key features

• Front panel crafted from solid walnut paired with an anodized aluminum exterior for a unique natural and modern appearance
• Supports high-end graphics cards up to 322mm long, enabling powerful GPU installations in a small form factor
• Adjustable motherboard plate allows flexible internal layout to optimize cooling and component fit
• Ventilated panels on the top, sides, and bottom enhance airflow to maintain efficient cooling in a compact space
• Tool-free removable side and top panels provide easy access to components for upgrades and maintenance
• Front I/O includes a USB-C port with 20Gbps transfer speeds and a USB-A port for versatile and fast connectivity
• Compatible with both SFX and SFX-L power supplies up to 130mm in length, offering power supply flexibility
• Supports one 120mm fan at the bottom and a 120mm radiator on the side for effective cooling options
• Push-to-lock system secures panels firmly, making the case safer and easier to transport

Key specs

• Form factor: Mini-ITX
• Case volume: 10.4 liters
• Maximum GPU length: 322mm
• Included PCIe riser cable: PCIe 4.0
• Power supply compatibility: SFX and SFX-L up to 130mm length
• Cooling support: one 120mm bottom fan, one 120mm side radiator
• Front I/O ports: USB-C (20Gbps), USB-A
• Materials: solid walnut front panel, anodized aluminum body

Connectivity and compatibility

The case’s front I/O panel offers modern connectivity options with a USB-C port capable of 20Gbps speeds, ideal for connecting fast external drives or peripherals, alongside a USB-A port for legacy devices. Its compatibility with both SFX and SFX-L power supplies up to 130mm long ensures you can choose a power unit that fits your performance and size requirements. The included PCIe 4.0 riser cable allows installation of high-performance graphics cards without compromising on case size.

Cooling and airflow design

Despite its small size, the case is designed to maintain effective cooling through ventilated panels on the top, sides, and bottom. It supports one 120mm fan at the bottom and a 120mm radiator on the side, giving you options to tailor your cooling setup based on your components and workload. The adjustable motherboard plate helps balance airflow between the CPU and GPU, ensuring your system stays cool even under heavy use.

Ideal uses and environments

This Mini-ITX case is well suited to users who want a compact yet powerful system for gaming, creative work, or a sleek home office setup. Its combination of natural materials and modern design fits well in professional spaces and living rooms alike. Builders who prioritize a small footprint without sacrificing component compatibility or cooling will find this case a strong choice for their next project.