NZXT Phantom

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 20 expert reviews

Excellent:

15
Good:

5
Average:

0
Bad:

0

9.0

User Score

Based on 1,318 reviews
as rated by users

Pros:

Build Quality.
Design.
Spacious Interior.

Cons:

Amount Of Plastic Used.
7 PCI Expansion Slots.

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Last revision on May 9, 2019

Reviewers Liked

Build Quality
Design
Spacious Interior
5 Channel Fan Controller (20W Each)
Impressive Airflow (Space For 7 Fans)
USB 3.0 Connectivity
Space For Top Radiator
Artful design
Built in Fan Controller
Three Colors Available
Four Fans included (3120mm, 1200mm)
Nicely executed fan control feature
Outstanding fit and finish

Reviewers Didn't Like

Amount Of Plastic Used
7 PCI Expansion Slots
Could use a large side panel fan
No USB 3.0
Needs a front fan
Thinks it's a fulltower
LEDs embedded in fan
The toolless 5.25 inch system still not as good as screws
Plastic may not be for everyone
Black One Looks Like an Alienware Behemoth at First Glance

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Expert reviews and ratings

Imperial styling for Jawa prices The NZXT Phantom’s glossy white coat and angular black mesh set it apart from the crowd. The NZXT Phantom is gorgeous in a Dark Side kind of way—whether you opt for Darth Vader black, Imperial Guard red, or...

By Maximum PC on January 06, 2011

Starting with build quality and design the NZXT Phantom immediately impresses. The white finish is immaculate and looks fantastic when combined with the black highlights and unique angled design. Front and top panel removal is easy, as is the...

By HardwareHeaven on November 19, 2010

The NZXT Phantom Full Tower Case that we are going to be taking a look at today claims to be an "Enthusiast Full Tower Case", but does it have what it takes to be "Enthusiast" quality? Today we are going to try and find out. There are tons of...

By BCCHardware on November 07, 2010

I honestly cannot think of anything bad to say about the NZXT Phantom. After a long stretch of refreshes and no really new products from NZXT, this one really takes the cake and instantly pushes the company back into the spot light. A unique and well...

By techPowerUp! on October 26, 2010

November is fast approaching. And when I think about November, I tend to associate Christmas holidays that follow right around the corner. Many stores start their holiday shopping season early, and this year will be no different -- with many of them...

By APH Networks on October 22, 2010

The case's appearance and quality really shined through. One of our favorite features on the case was its built in fan controller. It's something most people end up buying anyway for their own case. It is also an extremely quiet case, as one...

By Bjorn3D on October 18, 2010

Creative and well-engineered are just a couple words used to describe my first impressions when laying eyes upon the Phantom. When I first inspected this latest addition to the Crafted Series more thoroughly, I found myself considering all of the...

By FutureLooks on September 22, 2010

100

The NZXT Phantom at my first glimpse gave me that wow feeling. The further and further I got into reviewing this case, the more that I enjoyed it. The case is built with enthusiasts in mind. It has plenty of features anyone would want with a sleek and...

By ThinkComputers on August 15, 2010

From what we have seen of the NZXT Phantom, its designers have certainly come up some interesting and thoughtful ideas. The angular, glossy look is striking at first but it's not that unique. Instead, it's the small details that impressed us....

By HardwareZone.com on August 13, 2010

The NZXT Phantom is a fantastic case that has just about everything a gamer could want including robust cooling and fantastic looks. ...

By I4U on August 13, 2010

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NZXT Phantom

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Price: $300

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