Small-form-factor PCs · Greater Chicago

Every card in the Era 2

Will it fit

Does the MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G Gaming Trio OC fit in the Fractal Design Era 2?

Doesn’t fit

No. The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G Gaming Trio OC is 33 mm too long and 12 mm too tall and 7 mm too thick for the Fractal Design Era 2.

Length359 of 326 mm33 mm over
Height149 of 137 mm12 mm over
Thickness70 of 63 mm7 mm over
Exact measurements
SizeMSIEra 2Room
Length359 mm326 mm33 mm over
Height149 mm137 mm12 mm over
Thickness70 mm63 mm7 mm over

Fractal Design's published spec, not yet measured by Respec

Questions

Does the MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G Gaming Trio OC fit in the Fractal Design Era 2?
No. The MSI GeForce RTX 5090 32G Gaming Trio OC is 33 mm too long and 12 mm too tall and 7 mm too thick for the Fractal Design Era 2. Length 359 of 326 mm, height 149 of 137 mm, thickness 70 of 63 mm.
Where do these numbers come from?
Fractal Design's published spec, not yet measured by Respec; card size from MSI's spec page. Checked October 2026. Makers measure differently and connectors add a few millimetres, so treat a tight result as a reason to measure.

Sources

  • Case: Fractal Design’s Era 2 specifications, checked October 23, 2026. Fractal lists 326 mm length, 137 mm height ('GPU max width') and 48 mm thickness with 70 mm for the CPU cooler, plus 15 mm of stepless central-wall travel, which moves room from the cooler to the card (up to 63 mm thick with 55 mm for the cooler).
  • Card: MSI’s spec page, checked October 23, 2026.
  • The Era 2's central wall slides: room the graphics card gains comes out of the CPU cooler's height, millimetre for millimetre, up to 15 mm.

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Based on published dimensions, not a guarantee. Check cable, cooler and connector clearance before you buy.