The NZXT Phantom has been a huge success, spawning various color options including pink and black/orange. The Phantom 410 continues with the same design elements, but at a much smaller overall size - lovingly called "Phantom Mini".
Manufacturer: Nzxt
The NZXT Phantom has been a huge success, spawning various color options including pink and black/orange. The Phantom 410 continues with the same design elements, but at a much smaller overall size - lovingly called "Phantom Mini".
It's easy to see why NZXT's Phantom has become a popular choice among self-builders; it isn't too expensive, it's high on features, it looks quirky, and it offers excellent cooling performance.
So, have NZXT done it again with their increasingly popular Phantom range Aesthetics are incredibly important for any computer item these days, especially a case. NZXT's Phantom 410 does have a slightly ‘Marmite' hate-it-or-love-it design.
The NZXT Phantom 410 pays homage to its big brother in a smaller package sporting similar lines and angle theme. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and these styling features tend to divide people into a love it or hate it camps.
NZXT has just released a mid-tower version of their Phantom case, the Phantom 410. Let's see if it is a good buy.
Air filter for the power supply fan; Vented slot covers; Support for eight fans; comes with three; Internal 120 mm fan can be tilted; Single-channel; three-speed fan controller supporting eight fans; Support for six 3.5"/2.5" storage devices; Anti-vibration mechanisms for 3.5" hard drives; Expansion...
Some users simply don't like cases with front doors; No air filters for the fans
Cases are without a doubt one of the most important pieces of a gaming system. They need to be large enough to house one's carefully selected components, roomy enough to work in easily, allow enough airflow to keep components cool, and do all this while looking "cool" enough to make one's friends...
There are a couple of oddities or irregularities that I have to point out. First be aware that the plastic top and face are a true red, but the steel is slightly lighter in color.
The original NZXT Phantom (reviewed here) wasn't exactly a huge case. But it was meant for those of us with more components than just the basics....
Great standard features: cut outs; wire management; fan control and tooless drive bays; Supports dual 120/140mm radiator; Adjustable fan shroud; Attractive design; good quality build and in multiple colors too; Only $99 or less price tag
Could use one more intake fan; Adjustable fan could be located elsewhere
If you are looking for a great case that will last you a lifetime, then I suggest that you give the Phantom 410 a look. The Phantom 410 will be a great case for liquid cooling enthusiast and amateur builders alike.
NZXT's Phantom 410 case has looks that are sure to divide opinions. Some may love its asymmetrical shape and angular lines, but others may be put off by the excessive amounts of glossy white plastic.
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