USER’S MANUAL
MATX
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 first 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 |
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SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................. |
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EXPLODED VIEW ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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ACCESSORIES & BRACKETS ............................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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FRONT I/O ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. |
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CONNECTIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................................................... |
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PANELS REMOVAL ............................................................................................................................................................................................................. |
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MOTHERBOARD INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... |
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FILTERS REMOVAL ............................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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HARD DRIVE INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................................................................... |
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10. DROP-N-LOCK SSD BRACKET ........................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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POWER SUPPLY INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... |
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FANS COMPATIBILITY ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... |
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WATERCOOLING INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... |
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14. HARD DRIVE CAGE REMOVAL ...................................................................................................................................................................................... |
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PUMP BRACKET INSTALLATION ................................................................................................................................................................................... |
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UPGRADE & EXPAND ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ |
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SUPPORT AND SERVICES ................................................................................................................................................................................................. |
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1. SPECIFICATIONS
CASE SPECIFICATIONS |
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CLEARANCE |
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Dimension |
230 mm x 453 mm x 400 mm (W x H x D) |
Graphic card |
319 mm (12.5in) |
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9.1 x 17.8 x 15.7 in |
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CPU cooler |
192 mm (7.5 in) |
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Form Factor |
FucMiro Tower |
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Cable Management |
26 mm (1.0 in) |
Material(s) |
Aluminum, Tempered Glass, |
PSU (including cable) |
216 mm |
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Motherboard support |
Steel chassis |
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Micro ATX, Mini ITX |
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Front I/O |
USB 3.0, Mic, Headphone, RGB LED control |
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Side window |
Yes, Tempered Glass Panels (left and Right) |
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PH-ES314ETG |
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Net Weight |
9 kg (19.8 lbs) |
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EXPANSION & DRIVE BAYS |
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Gross Weight |
10 kg (22.0 lbs) |
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Expansion slots |
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Internal 3.5” |
2x |
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Internal 2.5” (dedicated) |
2x |
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COOLING |
120 mm |
140 mm |
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3x |
2x (1 included) |
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Top |
2x |
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Rear |
1x |
1x (1 included) |
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LIQUID COOLING |
120 mm radiator |
140 mm radiator |
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Front |
Up to 360* |
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Up to 280 |
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Top |
Up to 240 |
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Up to 280 |
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Rear |
120 |
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140 |
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*3.5” HDD brackets needs to be removed for 360 radiators. (up to 126 mm wide)
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2. EXPLODED VIEW
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1. Chassis |
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2. Top Panel |
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3. SSD Bracket |
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4. Fans |
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5. Right Side Panel |
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6. Front Panel |
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7. HDD Tray |
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8. Hard Drive Cage |
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9. Front Mesh cover |
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10. Left Side Panel |
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11. Mid-plate |
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12. Rear Dust Filter |
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13. Pump bracket |
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1. Châssis |
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1. Telaio |
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1. Chassi |
2. Filtres de poussière inférieurs |
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2. Filtri antipolvere inferiori |
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2. Painel Superior |
3. Support SSD |
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3. Staffa SSD |
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3. Suporte do SSD |
4. PH-F140SP |
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4. PH-F140SP |
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4. PH-F140SP |
5. Panneau latéral droit |
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5. Pannello laterale destro |
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5. Painel Lateral Direito |
6. Panneau frontal |
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6. Pannello frontale |
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6. Painel frontal |
7. Bacs HDD |
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7. Vassoi per disco rigido |
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7. Tabuleiros de HDD |
8. Enclos du disque dur |
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8. Cage disco rigido |
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8. Berço do Disco Rígido |
9. Couvercle de grille du |
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9. Copertura di rete frontale |
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9. Tampa de malha frontal |
panneau frontal |
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10. Pannello laterale sinistro |
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10. Painel Lateral Esquerdo |
10. Panneau latéral gauche |
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11. Piastra centrale multifunzione |
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11. Placa média multifuncional |
11. Plaque centrale multifonctions |
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12. Pannello superiore |
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12. Filtros de Pó Inferiores |
12. Panneau supérieur |
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13. Staffa della pompa |
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13. Suporte da Bomba |
13. Support de pompe |
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1. Chasis |
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1. Gehäuse |
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1. Behuizing |
2. Panel superior |
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2. Untere Staubfilter |
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2. Toppaneel |
4. Soporte de unidad de estado sólido |
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4. SSD-Halterung |
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4. SSD beugel |
5. Panel lateral derecho |
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5. Rechte Seitenblende |
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5. Rechter zijpaneel |
6. Panel frontal |
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6. Frontblende |
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6. Voorpaneel |
7. Bandejas de unidad de disco duro |
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7. Festplatteneinsätze |
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7. Harde schijf houder |
8. Compartimento de disco duro |
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8. Festplattenkäfig |
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8. Harde schijf kooi |
9. Cubierta de malla frontal |
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9. Vordere Gitterabdeckung |
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9. Voorzijde mesh deksel |
10. Panel lateral izquierdo |
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10. Linke Seitenblende |
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10. Linker zijpaneel |
11. Placa central multifuncional |
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11. Multifunktionale Platte in der Mitte |
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11. Multifunctional mid-plate |
12. Filtros de polvo inferiores |
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12. Untere Staubfilter |
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12. Bodem stoffilter |
13. Soporte de bomba |
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13. Pumpenhalterung |
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13. Pomp beugel |
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3. ACCESSORIES & BRACKETS
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DESCRIPTION |
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Screw M3 x 5mm |
Motherboard/SSD |
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Motherboard |
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Thumb Screws 9*20mm |
HDD Bracket, Side Panel |
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KB4.8*10 |
Fan Screws |
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CM6 #5 |
Pump Bracket |
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Screw 6-32 x 6mm |
PSU |
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150mm Zip Tie |
Cable management |
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SSD Bracket (2x)
Support SSD (2x) SSD-Halterung (2x) Staffa SSD (2x) Suporte do SSD (2x)
Soporte de unidad de estado solido (2x) SSD beugel (2x)
Pump Bracket
Support de pompe
Pumpenhalterung
Staffa della pompa
Suporte da Bomba
Soporte de Bomga
Pomp beugel