Qidi · FDM CoreXY
Plus 4
Nylon, PC and carbon-filled engineering filaments.
$799approx. USD
- 305 × 305 × 280 mm
- 600 mm/s
- Enclosed
- Single colour
Ease7
Speed8
Materials10
Openness8
Value7
Qidi · FDM CoreXY · 2023
Qidi X-Max 3 review
A big enclosed Klipper machine with a heated chamber and a 350 °C hotend. It handles large ABS, ASA and carbon-filled nylon parts without complaint.
Best for: Large engineering parts in ABS, ASA and nylon.
The PIF Score
7.6PIFEase6
Speed8
Materials9
Openness8
Value7
Five axes, each out of ten, averaged with no weighting. How we score.
What we like
- Large build volume with a heated chamber
- 350 °C hardened hotend
- Open Klipper with root access
What we don't
- Heavy and bulky
- No multi-colour
- Fans are audible
True cost
What it really costs to own in your country
Pre-filled with typical local rates. Change anything to match your own use.
Running cost / year—power · filament
Per print hour—incl. upkeep
3-year total—printer + running
Assumes ~350 W average draw while printing and a small yearly allowance for nozzles, plates and PTFE. An estimate for comparing printers against each other, not a quote.
Full specifications
| Type | FDM CoreXY |
| Released | 2023 |
| Build volume | 325 × 325 × 315 mm |
| Max speed | 600 mm/s |
| Hotend max temp | 350 °C |
| Bed max temp | 120 °C |
| Nozzle | 0.4 mm hardened |
| Bed levelling | Automatic |
| Enclosure | Yes |
| Multi-material | No |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, LAN, USB |
| Recommended slicer | QIDI Studio / Orca |
| Typical power draw | ~350 W while printing (our estimate) |
Specifications are the manufacturer's published figures. "Max speed" is a peak that no printer holds across a whole part, so use it for comparison and don't expect it in real print times.