Thermaltake
Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White
Mid-tower
84
/ 100
From $139
VS
Fractal North XL wins by 7
Fractal
Fractal North XL
Full-tower · Walnut accents · E-ATX
91
/ 100
From $189
Specdex verdict
Fractal North XL takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White lands at 84 and Fractal North XL at 91. That puts Fractal North XL ahead by 7 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White if…
- ✓Tool-less panels on most
- ✓Cable-management channels
- ✓Dust filters
Pick Fractal North XL if…
- ✓Gorgeous walnut front
- ✓E-ATX and 420 mm rad support
- ✓Quiet mesh airflow
Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White 84
vs 91 Fractal North XL
Score breakdown
Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White
84 airflow 84
build 82
features 84
value 86
Fractal North XL
91 airflow 92
build 94
features 88
value 90
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White | Fractal North XL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Mid-tower | Full-tower |
| MB support | — | E-ATX, ATX, mATX, ITX |
| Fans | — | 2× included |
| Max GPU | — | 413 mm |
Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White
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 XL
Pros
- +Gorgeous walnut front
- +E-ATX and 420 mm rad support
- +Quiet mesh airflow
Cons
- −Large footprint
- −No vertical GPU mount included
- −No included fan hub
FAQ: Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White vs Fractal North XL
Which is better, Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White or Fractal North XL? +
Fractal North XL scores 91 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 7. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White worth the price? +
At $139, Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in value.
Is Fractal North XL worth the price? +
At $189, Fractal North XL delivers a Specdex score of 91 — strongest in build.
Does Thermaltake View 270 TG · Snow White or Fractal North XL 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.