Phanteks Enthoo Primo Review

The Enthoo Primo is an amazing case. It is solid, well-built, and is aesthetically pleasing from any angle. A true case for the water cooling enthusiast and it is really hard to believe that this is Phanteks' first entry into the case race. -- As reviewed by Overclockers Club

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Phanteks enthoo primo review

Editors Liked

Phanteks Enthoo Mini XL Super Micro Tower Chassis. Enthoo Luxe includes 2 x 140mm fan in front and 1 x 140mm fan in the rear. All fans included are Phanteks' new redesigned and better performing SP series fans.

  • Installing drives is a breeze
  • Excellent cable management
  • Absurd watercooling support
  • Good looks
  • Contemporary, futuristic design
  • Fans are quiet and cool efficiently
  • Case allows for multiple arrangements of fans and radiators
  • Ample room for cable management
  • Thermally isolated PSU bay
  • Solid construction and excellent build quality

Editors Didn't Like

  • Tight fit on the inside
  • Fan hub should be a controller
  • Heavy
  • Space feels a bit wasted for the 99 percent not using dual PSUs
  • Case is quite heavy even without any hardware installed
  • Optical drive door opens to the left
  • No cover for main PSU bay
  • Only 257mm GPU clearance
  • Paint scratches easily when at screw/thumbscrew points
  • Toolfree optical drive mounts are spotty

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By APH Networks on 79
  1. Just as they did with the PH-TC14PE, Phanteks is starting at the top end of the market, this time with the Enthoo Primo, a $250 case. Is this case worth that price? Let us find out. Phanteks Enthoo Primo Features. First of all, the Phanteks Enthoo Primo is a big, big case, 250 mm wide, 650 mm tall and 600 mm deep. That is 10×25.5x 23.5 inches.
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By Technic3D on 90

Phanteks wagt mit dem Enthoo Primo den Einstieg in den hart umkämpften Gehäusemarkt. Das hier der Maxime „klotzen statt kleckern“ gefolgt wurde, wird schnell klar. Dem riesigen Full-Tower wurden quasi keine Grenzen gesetzt und man hat in jedem Bereich aus den Vollen geschöpft

By Bit-tech.net on 83

Phanteks Enthoo Primo Review. Cooling specialist Phanteks enters the case market for the first time, with a £200 full tower beast.

By Tweak.dk on 85

Phanteks Enthoo Primo er et superfedt fulltower-kabinet, der understøtter de fleste bundkort. Kabinettet er enormt med en størrelse på intet mindre end 250mm x 650mm x 600mm (bredde x højde x dybde), og desuden er det også bare enormt fedt og rigtig.

By Benchmark Reviews on 93

The Enthoo Primo is a well designed, well constructed chassis. It can house the largest motherboards, 2 power supplies, 12 SSDs, 6 HDDs, 16 120mm fans, 5 radiators, and should therefore suit the needs of even the highest level of PC enthusiasts. It was..

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By techPowerUp! on 96

Phanteks is entering the case market with the Enthoo Primo. The case, clearly aimed at high-end users with a fetish for liquid cooling, is not here to take prisoners. Instead, it aims to throw a grenade into the party to establish the Phanteks brand as a serious choice when it comes to cases.

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By PCPer on

True to its name, the Phanteks Enthoo Primo is a premium enclosure in every sense of the word. It houses just about any system, offers a ton of cooling support, has excellent storage support, and includes no less than five 140 mm case fans with a..

By Overclockers Club on

The Enthoo Primo is an amazing case. It is solid, well-built, and is aesthetically pleasing from any angle. A true case for the water cooling enthusiast and it is really hard to believe that this is Phanteks' first entry into the case race.

By 3dGameMan on

The Phanteks Enthoo Primo Case is one of the most impressive cases I've ever reviewed. There are other full tower cases on the market, but few can hold even come close to this. It looks amazing, has excellent build quality, is spacious, comes with lots..

By overclockers.com on

At $250 the Enthoo Primo is not an inexpensive case. But you get a lot for your money. It is clearly aimed at enthusiasts who use water cooling. With accommodations for long, wide, and thick radiators, the Enthoo Primo is a waterhead's case. But..

By AnandTech on

Externally, this is definitely one of the more attractive cases I've tested. While I'm starting to feel a little bit of black box fatigue, there are clearly still ways to reinvent the wheel. There's a beautiful blue line of LEDs that lights up along the..

By DigitalReviews on

We review the Phanteks Enthoo Primo, the chassis with probably the most difficult to remember name. This full Tower chassis however is impressive in style, quality and originality. Read more..

By Gamezoom.net on 90

Wer einen edlen Big Tower sucht und bereit ist etwas tiefer in die Tasche zu greifen, der ist mit dem Phanteks Enthoo Priomo bestens bedient. Hier bleibt weder für Casemodder noch für Extreme-Übertakter ein Wunsch offen. Die Liste der Features ist lange..

This entry was posted on 10.08.2019.