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The Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition is a premium full-tower chassis upgraded from the standard Flux Pro, equipped with six Noctua G2 PWM fans. Its airflow setup features three front NF-A14x25 G2 intake fans, two NF-A12x25 G2 intake fans above the PSU shroud, and one rear NF-A14x25 G2 exhaust fan. This test build adopts the full stock fan configuration, paired with an NZXT top-mounted AIO radiator for exhaust cooling.
While Noctua’s iconic beige-brown look is divisive, its combination with walnut trim delivers a warmer, more sophisticated aesthetic than most co-branded cases. Brown silicone grommets, front walnut detailing and subtle Noctua logos form a cohesive, polished design, avoiding the awkward styling seen on many partnership chassis.
Virtually free of stock RGB lighting, the case relies on walnut accents, brown hardware and Noctua fans for visual appeal. Its understated, elegant style is well-suited for creator workstations rather than flashy gaming-focused builds.
Retaining the Flux Pro’s high-ventilation structure, this upgraded edition adopts Noctua G2 fans to lower noise while maintaining robust airflow. It runs up to 8 dB(A) quieter than the standard model with consistent component temperatures, varying by hardware setup, fan curves, radiator placement and ambient conditions. Staggered fan speeds effectively eliminate resonant hum and vibration caused by matched fan rotation speeds.
Beyond the premium fan bundle, practical builder-friendly features justify its premium positioning. A pre-installed NA-FH1 fan hub behind the right panel and pre-routed fan cables simplify clean assembly. Tool-free side and top panels, detachable front and top fan brackets deliver broad hardware compatibility, supporting E-ATX motherboards, 455mm GPUs, 190mm CPU coolers, and 360mm/420mm front/top radiators. It also adds an external temperature display and modular 3.5-inch HDD cages for expandable storage.
Pricing and Warranty
Priced at $399.90, the Noctua Edition costs significantly more than the standard Flux Pro. It offers solid value for users planning to upgrade to high-end Noctua fans and hubs, as the bundled accessories offset most upgrade expenses. The chassis, included fans and NA-FH1 hub come with a 6-year warranty, while Noctua G2 fans boast an MTTF rating of over 150,000 hours for long-term durability.
Specifications
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Specification
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Value
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Dimensions
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245×545×530 mm
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Weight (with fans)
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13.75 kg
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Color Scheme
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Black, Brown
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Motherboard Support
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Mini-ITX, µATX, ATX, E-ATX
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Max CPU Cooler Height
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190 mm
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Max PSU Length (no HDD)
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470 mm
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Max GPU Length
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455 mm
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Stock Fan Configuration
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3× NF-A14x25 G2 PWM (front intake);
2× NF-A12x25 G2 PWM (PSU shroud intake);
1× NF-A14x25 G2 PWM (rear exhaust)
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Radiator Support
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Front/Top: 120/140/240/280/360/420 mm; Rear: 120/140 mm;
Bottom: 120/240 mm; PSU Cover: 120/240/360 mm
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Warranty
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6 years
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Design and Internals
Built with steel, plastic, 4mm tempered glass and FSC-certified walnut accents, this full-tower chassis delivers solid premium build quality. Its large size and 13.75kg total weight feel substantial during handling and assembly, with sturdy mesh panels and a securely fitted glass side panel matching its high-end positioning.
The roomy main chamber provides ample clear space around the motherboard tray, radiator and fan areas, easing installation of large coolers and long GPUs. Brown cable grommets enhance the plain black interior, while wide routing cutouts enable neat, hassle-free cable management.
Top-front I/O includes dual USB 3.0, 10Gbps USB-C, audio jacks and power/reset buttons. The magnetic front mesh panel enables tool-free cleaning, and a bottom dust filter reduces intake dust buildup. Authentic FSC walnut trim elevates the chassis’ premium texture, perfectly complementing Noctua’s earthy fan tones for a warm, refined look.
Even fully equipped with an RTX 5060 Ti, six Noctua fans and NZXT AIO cooling, the interior remains open and organized. Pre-routed fan cables and a dedicated rear cable compartment simplify wiring concealment. The side-mounted external temperature display, adjustable via Antec iUnity software to show CPU/GPU temps, offers convenient real-time system monitoring.
Fan Configuration and Acoustic Performance
The six bundled Noctua G2 fans feature individually protected packaging and staggered PPA/PPB speed offsets to eliminate resonant noise. 140mm fans run at 1475/1525 RPM, and 120mm models at 1750/1850 RPM. The front three 140mm fans adopt Noctua’s recommended PPA-PPB-PPA layout for optimal acoustic balance.
Included 36 NA-AV4 anti-vibration mounts support screwless fan installation to cut chassis vibration, while NM-SFS1 screws offer extra stability for transported systems. Testing confirmed rattle-free, quiet operation with strong airflow. While acoustic performance varies by fan curve and hardware, the stock Noctua setup achieves an outstanding balance of high airflow and low noise.
Conclusion
The Antec Flux Pro Noctua Edition targets premium builds prioritizing spacious layout, premium build quality and ultra-quiet operation. Its roomy interior easily accommodates large GPUs, full-size AIO cooling and multi-fan setups while keeping a tidy layout, avoiding the cramped feel of most high-end full-tower cases.
Its RGB-free, walnut-accented design delivers a mature, understated aesthetic, ideal for living room PCs and minimalist workstations. Pre-routed fan cables and a dedicated rear cable zone greatly simplify cable management, even with full cooling and fan setups installed.
The bundled Noctua G2 fan suite is the core upgrade over the standard model, delivering stable, quiet high-volume airflow out of the box. Perfect for users balancing strong airflow and low noise, this premium chassis combines refined styling, practical builder features and reliable acoustic performance, making it an excellent choice for high-end sophisticated PC builds.
Beijing Qianxing Jietong Technology Co., Ltd.
Sandy Yang/Global Strategy Director
WhatsApp / WeChat: +86 13426366826
Email: yangyd@qianxingdata.com
Website: www.qianxingdata.com/www.storagesserver.com
Business Focus:
ICT Product Distribution/System Integration & Services/Infrastructure Solutions
With 20+ years of IT distribution experience, we partner with leading global brands to deliver reliable products and professional services.
“Using Technology to Build an Intelligent World”Your Trusted ICT Product Service Provider!
Sandy Yang/Global Strategy Director
WhatsApp / WeChat: +86 13426366826
Email: yangyd@qianxingdata.com
Website: www.qianxingdata.com/www.storagesserver.com
Business Focus:
ICT Product Distribution/System Integration & Services/Infrastructure Solutions
With 20+ years of IT distribution experience, we partner with leading global brands to deliver reliable products and professional services.
“Using Technology to Build an Intelligent World”Your Trusted ICT Product Service Provider!