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Phanteks PH ES217E_AG Tempered Cooling Anthracite Review

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Very good

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Details

BrandPhanteks
ColorGray
MaterialTempered Glass, Aluminum, Alloy Steel
Cooling MethodWater
Motherboard CompatabilityMini ITX
Item Weight14.4 Pounds
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Description of Phanteks PH ES217E_AG Tempered Cooling Anthracite

Full Metal Body, Clean interior –PSU Cover & HDDs, Tempered Glass Panel both sides, Anodized Aluminum Panels, Powder Coated Steel Chassis. Small Footprint (274mm x 170mm), Compact and Powerful. Multiple Orientations. 360 degrees of accessibility for convenient installation. Main I/O within arm's reach. Integrated RGB Illumination (MSI, ASUS, Gigabyte RGB sync). Fully equipped with dust filters. Includes PCI-e x16 Risercable. Supports 120/140 AIO water cooling. Supports Dual 120mm AIO Radiators. Convenient reach to your water cooling components. Motherboard Support: Mini ITX. PSU Support: SFX. Front I/O: 2x USB 3.0, Power Button, RGB Button. Side Window: Yes, Dual Tempered Glass both sides. Graphics card length - 350mm (13.8in)

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I bought this case because I wanted a small form factor gaming rig but on almost every corner; This case created more work. The rig specs are listed at the end of this review. Good 1) This case has extensive existing cable routing with a mid-tower shelf and velcro straps front and back 2) The case looks great with its slim, minimalist design that fits on or under any desk. 3) The dimensions of the case are very small, which allows you to place it almost anywhere. 4) For those who love RGB…

Pros
  • Graphics card length - 350mm (13.8")
Cons
  • Low repairability

Revainrating 5 out of 5

While it looks great, the

This is a very eye-catching and unique case made of high quality materials. The side panels made of tempered glass and aluminum are very pleasant to the touch, but it has to be said that the supplied filters look a bit cheap in comparison (but are fully functional). to equipment, wiring and cooling. It was also time consuming for me to build, so make sure you "plan your attack" before just plugging in components. Phanteks has a really great user guide that outlines the steps you need to take to

Pros
  • main I/O hardware needs careful consideration within reach. Built-in RGB lighting (MSI, ASUS, Gigabyte RGB Sync). Fully equipped with dust filters. PCI-e x16 riser cable included
Cons
  • Ugly packaging

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Great little Itx case

Pros: + Amazingly easy assembly + Very small footprint (when stacked vertically) + Excellent choice of materials, steel for construction, thick aluminum side panels and tempered glass to see your details, everything in use plastic in all the right places + dust filters on all inputs and outputs + built in RGB wiring harness and controls + can support 2 120mm AiosCons - As with most Itx builds this case is extremely tight and definitely has the best Order of assembly - I imagine higher than…

Pros
  • Multiple orientations. 360 degree access for easy installation
Cons
  • Compatibility