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Build volume

Build depth (Y): typical values for 3d printers

Half of 3d printers in the catalog have build depth (y) below 240 mm, and 80% fall between 120 mm and 360 mm (274 models with data).

Median240 mm
Median 2026256 mm
Typical range120 mm – 360 mm
Models274
Distribution

How build depth (y) is distributed

0163247635015025035045055050–100: 16100–150: 38150–200: 26200–250: 63250–300: 49300–350: 41350–400: 17400–450: 11450–500: 1500–550: 3550–600: 9Median 240 mm
Percentile10 %25 %50 %75 %90 %
Build depth (Y)120 mm176 mm240 mm300 mm360 mm

A model at the 75th percentile beats three quarters of the catalog on this spec.

Trends

Median build depth (y) by year

0 mm75 mm150 mm225 mm300 mm20192020202120222023202420252026
Recent leaders

Highest build depth (y)

1 Elegoo OrangeStorm Giga
Elegoo · 2024
OrangeStorm Giga
512 L300 mm/s300 °C
800 mm
6.6
2 Modix3D Big-60 V4
Modix3D · 2022
Big-60 V4
237.6 L350 mm/s
600 mm
6.8
3 Mingda MD-600D
Mingda · 2024
MD-600D
216 L300 mm/s350 °C
600 mm
9.0
4 CreatBot D600 Pro 2
CreatBot · 2024
D600 Pro 2
216 L80 mm/s420 °C
600 mm
8.4
5 Modix3D BIG-60 V3
Modix3D · 2022
BIG-60 V3
237.6 L
600 mm
6 Sovol SV08 Max
Sovol · 2025
SV08 Max
125 L700 mm/s300 °C
500 mm
9.4
7 PioCreat G5 Ultra
PioCreat · 2025
G5 Ultra
100 L220 mm/s420 °C
500 mm
7.4
8 Creality CR-M4
Creality · 2023
CR-M4
95.2 L120 mm/sEnclosed build chamber
450 mm
6.0
9 Anycubic Kobra 2 Max
Anycubic · 2023
Kobra 2 Max
88.2 L500 mm/s260 °C
420 mm
7.6
10 Elegoo Neptune 4 Max
Elegoo · 2023
Neptune 4 Max
84.7 L500 mm/s300 °C
420 mm
5.4
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