PC Case Akasa Plato X7D Small Form Factor Black

The Akasa Plato X7D Small Form Factor (SFF) PC case is a low-profile, fanless enclosure designed for Intel® NUC systems, including support for 7th Generation Intel® NUC boards. Finished in black aluminum, the compact chassis measures 247 mm × 240 mm × 39 mm and accommodates 2.5" storage drives and an external power supply, offering a space-efficient solution for building a NUC-based desktop or media system.

Advantages

The Akasa Plato X7D provides a silent, fanless design in a slim aluminium body that helps dissipate heat passively while maintaining a discreet profile. Its Small Form Factor footprint and dedicated external power supply location free internal space for 2.5" drives and NUC-compatible boards. Front I/O includes USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A and USB 2.0 ports for easy device connectivity.

Suitable for

• Compact desktop or home office systems based on Intel® NUC
• Silent media centers or HTPC setups
• Space-constrained workstations where low profile and passive cooling are needed

Key specifications

• Model: Akasa Plato X7D (A-NUC39-M1B)
• Compatible boards: Intel® NUC (including 7th Generation NUC boards), UCFF form factor
• Material: Aluminium, Colour: Black
• External dimensions: 247 mm (W) × 240 mm (D) × 39 mm (H)
• Drive bays: supports 2.5" HDD/SSD (no 3.5" or 5.25" bays)
• Power supply: not included; external PSU location provided
• Front I/O: 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-A), 2 × USB 2.0

How to use

Install a compatible Intel® NUC board (UCFF form factor) into the internal mounting points, secure a 2.5" HDD or SSD in the provided bay, and connect the external power supply to the designated inlet. Connect front-panel USB devices directly to the available USB 3.2 Gen 1 and USB 2.0 ports. Place the case on a flat surface with adequate clearance for passive cooling; no internal fans are required or supported.

Recommendations

Place the case in a well-ventilated area and avoid covering vents to ensure effective passive cooling. Use a compatible external power adapter with the correct voltage and connector type; consult the NUC board documentation for power requirements.