Phanteks Eclipse G500A DRGB Case Review

Today James checks out the latest chassis from Phanteks, the Eclipse G500A with various options being offered at Overclockers UK. Read more in the written review here: https://bit.ly/3iQ1fEb

00:00 Start
00:42 Options and Pricing
01:39 The exterior
03:13 The preinstalled fans / radiator support / Front I/O
04:48 Mobo and sizing support
05:27 Up close / drive support
07:19 Rear of the case / accessories
07:59 Flip side
09:45 dRGB controller
10:15 Underside of the case
10:41 Hardware for the build
12:13 Building into the case
19:35 Completed build
21:05 James thoughts so far
21:49 Thermal & Noise Tests
22:52 Closing Thoughts

Eclipse G500A D-RGB features/specs:
• Front and top panels feature Phanteks Ultra fine Performance mesh – which combines high airflow and dust filtration.
• 3 x M25 140mm D-RGB fans included.
• 2 Built D-RGB LED strips – Software-free controller, button on top panel to control.
• Front I/O – 2 x USB 3.0 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, 3.5mm headphone/mic jack, DRGB Mode and colour buttons, Power Button.
Cooling:
• Front panel: Up to 420mm radiator 90mm thick or up to 3 x 120 / 140mm fans
• Top Panel: up to 360mm radiator 70mm thick or up to 3 x 120mm / 140mm fans
• Rear panel – 120mm fan/radiator
Hardware support:
• Motherboard – up to E-ATX
• Max CPU cooler Height – 185mm
• Max GPU Length – 435mm
• Max PSU length 195mm (with 4 HDD brackets) 250mm with 2 HDD brackets
Storage:
• 3.5 inch - total 10 - 2 included
• 2.5 inch – total 9 included
Accessories:
• Screw Box
• Cable ties
• Vertical GPU mount
• GPU anti-sag bracket

Test System Specification:
• CPU – Intel Core i9 12900K
• Motherboard – MSI MEG Z690 Unify
• Memory – 32 GB (2 x 16GB Modules) Corsair Dominator Platinum DDR5-6000
• Graphics Card – Gigabyte RTX 3080 Aorus Master 10G
• Main Storage – 2TB WD_Black SN850 PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD
• Chassis – Phanteks Eclipse G500A
• CPU Cooling – Phanteks Glacier One 360 MP (MPH Model)
• Power Supply – Phanteks Revolt Pro 1000w 80+ Gold

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