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Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact against Fractal Design North

Fractal Design North leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.

Head to head

Scores

Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.

  • Spec score

    Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact: 84

    Fractal Design North: 88

    4 ptsto the right

Price and value

Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.

  • Value, points per $100

    Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact: 62.2

    Fractal Design North: 56.8

    10%to the left

  • Typical price

    Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact: $135

    Fractal Design North: $155

    $20to the left

From the spec sheets

  • Card length

    Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact: 360 mm

    Fractal Design North: 355 mm

    1%to the left

  • Cooler height

    Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact: 169 mm

    Fractal Design North: 170 mm

    1%to the right

  • Largest radiator

    Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact: 360 mm

    Fractal Design North: 360 mm

    level

  • Fans included

    Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact: 3

    Fractal Design North: 2

    50%to the left

The verdict

  • The Fractal Design North scores 5% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • The Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact typically costs $20 less.
  • Per dollar, the Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact is the better buy: 62.2 points per $100 against 56.8.

Specifications

SpecFractal Design Meshify 2 CompactFractal Design North
Boards it takesATX, MATX, ITXATX, MATX, ITX
Card length360 mm (better)355 mm
Cooler height169 mm170 mm (better)
Largest radiator360 mm360 mm
Fans included3 (better)2
Volume44 L (better)46 L
BrandFractal DesignFractal Design
Released20202022 (better)
Typical price$135 (better)$155

The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.

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