Lian Li
Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal
Full-tower
91
/ 100
From $249
VS
Fractal North · Matte Black wins by 1
Fractal
Fractal North · Matte Black
Mid-tower
92
/ 100
From $139
Specdex verdict
Fractal North · Matte Black takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal lands at 91 and Fractal North · Matte Black at 92. That puts Fractal North · Matte Black ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal if…
- ✓Tool-less panels on most
- ✓Cable-management channels
- ✓Dust filters
Pick Fractal North · Matte Black if…
- ✓Tool-less panels on most
- ✓Cable-management channels
- ✓Dust filters
Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal 91
vs 92 Fractal North · Matte Black
Score breakdown
Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal
91 airflow 91
build 89
features 84
value 86
Fractal North · Matte Black
92 airflow 92
build 90
features 84
value 86
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal | Fractal North · Matte Black |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Full-tower | Mid-tower |
Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal
Pros
- +Tool-less panels on most
- +Cable-management channels
- +Dust filters
Cons
- −Fan inclusion varies
- −GPU clearance limits for triple-slot cards
- −Weight on glass panels
Fractal North · Matte Black
Pros
- +Tool-less panels on most
- +Cable-management channels
- +Dust filters
Cons
- −Fan inclusion varies
- −GPU clearance limits for triple-slot cards
- −Weight on glass panels
FAQ: Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal vs Fractal North · Matte Black
Which is better, Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal or Fractal North · Matte Black? +
Fractal North · Matte Black scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal worth the price? +
At $249, Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in airflow.
Is Fractal North · Matte Black worth the price? +
At $139, Fractal North · Matte Black delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in airflow.
Does Lian Li O11 Dynamic Evo XL · Charcoal or Fractal North · Matte Black last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.