A great case can last an enthusiast many builds. This means that case designers need to create cases that can handle many different configurations, with many different requirements.

Great looking exterior; Can be used for any number of configurations from lowest to the most extreme configurations; The large fans used throughout the system help move monuments amounts of air while being quiet; Beautiful lighting system can be used in a enthusiasts system to really accent the...

Expensive; especially for a product that has a plastic exterior; Heavy; Extremely large; Flimsy drive sleds

Let's take a look at the latest version of NZXT's Phantom case, the Phantom 820, a full-tower model featuring nine expansion slots, a four-channel fan controller, and an advanced lighting system.

Top-notch construction quality; Advanced lighting system; Air filters for the front; left; top; bottom; and power supply fans; Four-channel; 12-speed fan controller; Nine expansion slots with vented covers; Support for CEB; EEB; E-ATX; and XL-ATX motherboards; Vented covers with air filters for the...

Expensive

The NZXT Phantom 820 Case is a true full tower case in that it is massive. It's also loaded with excellent features. The case looks stylish, comes stock with 3 200mm fans and a 140mm, but more can be installed.

In conclusion, I would say that NZXT has a winner here. It's extremely roomy, lots of space behind the motherboard , lots of accessories, adequate cooling with the choice of adding more fans on a whim, and looks damned aggressive. My only issue is the size.

Here we are again with another Phantom release, it bring back memories of the original Phantom and even a crazy weekend at i40 when we did the first official public airing of that original phantom and even gave two lucky people a complete system rebuild live at the show before the cases had even...

It would seem that the ability to customize items is all the rage. There many products available, from personalized clothing to custom cars, even personalized stickers. Due to the need for customization, it is becoming more common for businesses to be cropping up that offer these types of goods.

Large Amount Of Room To Work; Excellent design; Built-in Four Channel Fan controller; 6 Front Panel USB Ports (2 USB 3.0; 153mm Tall Heatsink Support/183mm Without Side Fan; 333mm Video Clearance; Dust Filters On Every Intake; Tool-less 3.25" Drive installation; One Click 5.25" Device Installation,...

Fragile Front Filter

When it comes to designing new products, NZXT doesn't take half measures and there's no better example of this than the new Phantom 820. After undergoing top secret development for the better part of two years this full tower case is supposed to be perfectly suited for enthusiast customers.