Phanteks
Phanteks Eclipse G500A D-RGB
Best high-airflow chassis for enthusiasts building powerful, large-scale gaming systems.
The Phanteks Eclipse G500A D-RGB is a high-airflow Mid Tower PC case engineered for demanding gaming setups. Its front and top panels feature Phanteks' Ultra-fine Performance Mesh, optimizing cooling efficiency and dust filtration. This spacious chassis accommodates large components like E-ATX motherboards, full-length GPUs, and extensive liquid cooling radiators up to 420mm. Integrated D-RGB lighting adds a visual flair, easily managed alongside clean cable routing solutions. It provides flexible storage options, making it ideal for enthusiasts building powerful, high-performance systems.
$129.99
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
79
/ 898
#79 in Desktop Computer Cases
Price vs Category Average
-80%
Below average
Case Type
Mid Tower
/ Mid Tower
Who it's for
- Gamers running high-performance hardware needing optimal cooling
- PC builders planning massive liquid cooling or oversized GPUs
- Enthusiasts seeking a polished aesthetic and easy cable organization
Who should skip it
- Users with limited desk space or compact office setups
- Quiet-computing fans sensitive to high-RPM fan noise
- Data hoarders requiring extensive internal mechanical storage
Performance breakdown
Thermal Efficiency
Ultra-fine mesh panels ensure maximum airflow for high-performance gaming components.
Component Compatibility
Spacious interior easily houses massive GPUs and large E-ATX motherboards.
Liquid Cooling Support
Versatile radiator mounting options accommodate even the most demanding cooling loops.
Cable Management
Thoughtful routing channels keep complex builds looking clean and professional.
Storage Capacity
Unrivaled drive support makes this a dream for high-capacity storage builds.
Build Quality
Sturdy steel construction paired with premium tempered glass feels exceptionally durable.
Key Specs
Case Type
Mid Tower
Material
Steel Chassis, Tempered Glass
Motherboard Compatibility
E-ATX (up to 280mm wide), ATX, micro-ATX, mini-ITX
Max GPU Length
435 mm
Max CPU Cooler Height
185 mm
Front Ports
2x USB 3.0, USB-C Gen2, Audio I/O, D-RGB controls
Dimensions (H x W x D)
20.28 x 9.45 x 19.69 in
Weight
23.2 lbs
Features
- Exceptional airflow with ultra-fine mesh panels
- Integrated D-RGB lighting for customizable aesthetics
- Spacious interior for large components and GPUs
- Supports extensive liquid cooling radiator configurations
- Flexible storage for up to 10 HDDs
- Convenient cable management system
- Easy-to-clean dust filters
- Accommodates large E-ATX motherboards
What customers say
The Phanteks Eclipse G500A D-RGB is celebrated for its exceptional balance of thermal performance and build quality. Customers consistently praise its superior airflow, driven by high-density mesh and included D-RGB fans, which keeps powerful components cool. Builders appreciate the spacious interior, noting the remarkable ease of installation for large modern graphics cards and substantial CPU coolers. Cable management features simplify the building process significantly. While the case is large for a mid-tower, the overall consensus is that the G500A delivers a premium, high-performance building experience that offers outstanding value in the high-airflow segment.
Know before you buy
Yes, the G500A supports E-ATX motherboards up to 280mm wide, making it a great choice for high-end workstation or enthusiast builds.
You can install a radiator up to 420mm in the front or a 360mm radiator in the top, providing plenty of flexibility for custom loops or large AIO coolers.
The case is highly versatile for storage, offering space for up to 10 3.5-inch HDDs and 9 2.5-inch SSDs, though you will need to purchase additional brackets to reach the maximum capacity.
With a maximum GPU clearance of 435mm, this case can easily accommodate even the largest modern graphics cards currently on the market.
The integrated D-RGB lighting is designed to be compatible with most major motherboard software, allowing you to sync your lighting effects across your entire system.
The front and top panels use Phanteks' Ultra-fine Performance Mesh, which is specifically engineered to maximize airflow while keeping dust out of your components.
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