MATX
USER’S MANUAL
DESIGNED IN THE NETHERLANDS
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Phanteks
Evolv MATX case and welcome to the User’s Guide.
Phanteks believes that meaningful designs are created
through the fusion of form and function.
The EVOLV MATX is the successor of the very rst Evolv
case and combines 3mm anodized aluminum with
dual tempered glass side panels. System builders and
watercooling enthusiasts can now present their build
with a premium touch. The EVOLV MATX is equipped
with innovative features, amazing (water) cooling
potential, and RGB illumination.
Caution
Please take a moment to carefully go through the installation guide. Phanteks
will not take responsibility for any damages incurred due to incorrect installation
and incorrect usage of this product. Thank you.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
2. EXPLODED VIEW ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
3. ACCESSORIES & BRACKETS ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 8
4. FRONT I/O ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9
5. CONNECTIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 10
6. PANELS REMOVAL ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
7. MOTHERBOARD INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... 13
8. FILTERS REMOVAL ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
9. HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
10. DROP-N-LOCK SSD BRACKET ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 16
11. POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
12. FANS COMPATIBILITY ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 18
13. WATERCOOLING INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
14. HARD DRIVE CAGE REMOVAL ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
15. PUMP BRACKET INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... 22
16. UPGRADE & EXPAND ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 23
17. SUPPORT AND SERVICES ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 25
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1. SPECIFICATIONS
CASE SPECIFICATIONS
Dimension 230 mm x 453 mm x 400 mm (W x H x D )
9.1 x 17.8 x 15.7 in
Form Factor Fuc
Material(s) Aluminum, Tempered Glass,
Steel chassis
Motherboard support Micro ATX, Mini ITX
Front I/O USB 3.0, Mic, Headphone, RGB LED control
Side window Yes, Tempered Glass Panels (left and Right)
Micro Tower
EXPANSION & DRIVE BAYS
Expansion slots 4
Internal 3.5” 2x
Internal 2.5” (dedicated) 2x
COOLING 120 mm 140 mm
Front 3x 2x (1 included)
Top 2x 2x
Rear 1x 1x (1 included)
LIQUID COOLING 120 mm radiator 140 mm radiator
Front Up to 360 * Up to 280
Top Up to 240 Up to 280
Rear 120 140
*3.5” HDD brackets needs to be removed for 360 radiators.
(up to 126 mm wide)
CLEARANCE
Graphic card 319 mm (12.5in)
CPU cooler 192 mm (7.5 in)
Cable Management 26 mm (1.0 in)
PSU (including cable) 216 mm
Model PH-ES314ETG
Net Weight 9 kg (19.8 lbs)
Gross Weight 10 kg (22.0 lbs)
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2. EXPLODED VIEW
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1. Chassis
2. Top Panel
3. SSD Bracket
4. Fans
5. Right Side Panel
6. Front Panel
7. HDD Tray
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8. Hard Drive Cage
9. Front Mesh cover
10. Left Side Panel
11. Mid-plate
12. Rear Dust Filter
13. Pump bracket
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1. Châssis
2. Filtres de poussière inférieurs
3. Support SSD
4. PH-F140SP
5. Panneau latéral droit
6. Panneau frontal
7. Bacs HDD
8. Enclos du disque dur
9. Couvercle de grille du
panneau frontal
10. Panneau latéral gauche
11. Plaque centrale multifonctions
12. Panneau supérieur
13. Support de pompe
1. Telaio
2. Filtri antipolvere inferiori
3. Staa SSD
4. PH-F140SP
5. Pannello laterale destro
6. Pannello frontale
7. Vassoi per disco rigido
8. Cage disco rigido
9. Copertura di rete frontale
10. Pannello laterale sinistro
11. Piastra centrale multifunzione
12. Pannello superiore
13. Staa della pompa
1. Chassi
2. Painel Superior
3. Suporte do SSD
4. PH-F140SP
5. Painel Lateral Direito
6. Painel frontal
7. Tabuleiros de HDD
8. Berço do Disco Rígido
9. Tampa de malha frontal
10. Painel Lateral Esquerdo
11. Placa média multifuncional
12. Filtros de Pó Inferiores
13. Suporte da Bomba
1. Chasis
2. Panel superior
4. Soporte de unidad de estado sólido
5. Panel lateral derecho
6. Panel frontal
7. Bandejas de unidad de disco duro
8. Compartimento de disco duro
9. Cubierta de malla frontal
10. Panel lateral izquierdo
11. Placa central multifuncional
12. Filtros de polvo inferiores
13. Soporte de bomba
1. Gehäuse
2. Untere Staublter
4. SSD-Halterung
5. Rechte Seitenblende
6. Frontblende
7. Festplatteneinsätze
8. Festplattenkäg
9. Vordere Gitterabdeckung
10. Linke Seitenblende
11. Multifunktionale Platte in der Mitte
12. Untere Staublter
13. Pumpenhalterung
1. Behuizing
2. Toppaneel
4. SSD beugel
5. Rechter zijpaneel
6. Voorpaneel
7. Harde schijf houder
8. Harde schijf kooi
9. Voorzijde mesh deksel
10. Linker zijpaneel
11. Multifunctional mid-plate
12. Bodem stolter
13. Pomp beugel
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3. ACCESSORIES & BRACKETS
ITEM DESCRIPTION USE QTY
Screw M3 x 5mm Motherboard/SSD
Motherboard
Thumb Screws 9*20mm HDD Bracket, Side Panel
KB4.8*10 Fan Screws
CM6 #5 Pump Bracket
Screw 6-32 x 6mm PSU
150mm Zip Tie Cable management
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SSD Bracket (2x)
Support SSD (2x)
SSD-Halterung (2x)
Staa SSD (2x)
Suporte do SSD (2x)
Soporte de unidad de estado solido (2x)
SSD beugel (2x)
Pump Bracket
Support de pompe
Pumpenhalterung
Staa della pompa
Suporte da Bomba
Soporte de Bomga
Pomp beugel
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