Phanteks Evolv X2 Matrix Mid-Tower Gaming Case, 900-LED Display, Triple Tempered Glass, E-ATX, 360mm Radiator, 380mm GPU, USB-C 20Gbps, D-RGB | BLACK 

Expert Features

  • Integrated Matrix 900 Display: A factory-installed array of 900 programmable LEDs transforms the fabric-covered chassis section into a discreet information and animation display.
  • NexLinq Software Customization: Configure system-statistics widgets, animations, dates, clocks, messages and personalized visual effects using the Windows-based Phanteks NexLinq application.
  • Real-Time System Monitoring: Display supported CPU and GPU temperatures, utilization and operating information directly on the chassis.
  • Premium Fabric Diffusion: The polyester covering softens individual LED points, creating a more integrated and refined display appearance.
  • Hardware-Driven Matrix Operation: Dedicated Matrix display electronics handle visual output while minimizing dependence on CPU resources.
  • Three-Sided Glass Showcase: Expansive tempered-glass panels reveal high-end internal components and lighting from multiple viewing angles.
  • Brushed Black Aluminium Construction: Elegant brushed-aluminium detailing, structural steel and glass create a sophisticated architectural finish.
  • Floating Chassis Design: Raised enclosure architecture allows fresh air to enter through the bottom for efficient vertical airflow.
  • Bottom-to-Top Cooling: Intake air travels upward toward the GPU and processor, with warm air exhausted through the upper chassis.
  • Three Integrated D-RGB Strips: Factory-installed lighting accents complement the Black chassis and synchronize through compatible addressable-RGB hardware.
  • Seven 120mm Fan Mounting Positions: Supports three top, three bottom and one rear fan for flexible cooling configurations.
  • Top 360mm Radiator Compatibility: Supports a compatible top-mounted 360mm liquid-cooling radiator.
  • E-ATX Motherboard Support: Accommodates E-ATX motherboards up to 280mm wide, plus ATX, Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX boards.
  • Rear-Connect Motherboard Ready: Supports compatible ASUS BTF, MSI Project Zero and Gigabyte Project Stealth ATX motherboards.
  • 380mm GPU Clearance: Accommodates many high-performance gaming graphics cards within the spacious glass showcase.
  • 170mm CPU Cooler Clearance: Supports compatible tower air coolers for traditional air-cooled gaming configurations.
  • Optional Vertical GPU Display: Supports compatible vertical graphics-card mounting with separately purchased riser hardware.
  • Flexible SSD and HDD Installation: Side and bottom storage brackets provide configurable 2.5-inch and 3.5-inch drive positions.
  • USB-C 20Gbps Connectivity: One USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2 port supports high-speed compatible external devices.
  • Dual USB-A and Headset Connectivity: Two USB 3.0 ports and a combined audio jack provide convenient peripheral access.
  • Concealed Rear Cable Management: A large cover door hides cables behind the motherboard for a clean, showcase-grade gaming build.

Expert Specs

General
Brand Phanteks
Series Evolv
Model Evolv X2 Matrix Black
Manufacturer Part Number PH-ES524XM_DBK 01
UPC 886523304074
Chassis Type Mid-Tower
Color / Finish  Brushed Aluminium
Construction Steel chassis, aluminium panels, tempered glass, ABS, polyester
Showcase Design Three-sided glass with floating raised chassis
Matrix 900 Display
Built-In Matrix 900-LED Matrix Display
Display Surface Diffusing polyester fabric
Display Power Input 5V / 5.3A
Display Data Connection Internal motherboard USB 2.0 header cable, 500mm
Display Power Connection SATA power cable, 500mm
Customization Software Phanteks NexLinq App for Windows
Supported Display Content System statistics, time, date, animations, messages and widgets
Integrated D-RGB Lighting 3 preinstalled LED strips
D-RGB Synchronization Compatible 5V addressable-RGB motherboard or Phanteks controller
Motherboards & Expansion
Motherboard Support E-ATX (up to 280mm width), ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
Rear-Connect ATX Compatibility MSI Project Zero, ASUS BTF, Gigabyte Project Stealth
Expansion Slots 8
Vertical GPU Support Supported with separately purchased compatible riser cable / bracket
Cooling & Radiator Support
Preinstalled Fans None
120mm Fan Positions 7 total
Top Fan Positions 3 × 120mm
Bottom Fan Positions 3 × 120mm
Rear Fan Position 1 × 120mm
Front / Side Fan Positions None
Top Radiator Support Up to 360mm
Top Radiator Maximum Dimensions 415 × 130 × 32mm
Other Radiator Positions Not supported in official specifications
Component Clearance
Maximum GPU Length 380mm
Maximum GPU Width 170mm
Maximum CPU Cooler Height 170mm
Maximum PSU Length 250mm
Storage
2.5-inch SSD Positions Up to 5 (with one 3.5-inch HDD)
3.5-inch HDD Positions Up to 2 (with three 2.5-inch SSDs)
Side Storage Bracket Up to 3 × 2.5-inch SSDs
Bottom Storage Bracket 2 × 3.5-inch HDDs or 1 × 3.5-inch HDD + 2 × 2.5-inch SSDs
Front I/O
USB-C 1 × USB-C 3.2 Gen 2×2 (up to 20Gbps)
USB-A 2 × USB 3.0
Audio 1 × Headphone / Microphone combo
Buttons Power, Reset
Dimensions & Package
Case Dimensions (D × W × H) 454 × 228 × 588mm
Net Weight 14.2kg (English manufacturer specification)
Gross Weight 16.5kg (English manufacturer specification)
Included Chassis 1 × Evolv X2 Matrix Black
Preinstalled Drive Brackets 1 × Storage bracket; 1 × SSD bracket
Included Mounting Screws 30 × motherboard / SSD; 4 × PSU; 8 × HDD; 4 × vertical GPU bracket; 1 × motherboard standoff
Included Accessories 6 × zip ties; 1 × standoff tool; 1 × 500mm D-RGB adapter; 1 × microfiber cloth
Illustrated Gaming Parts GPU, motherboard, AIO, fans, RAM and PSU not included

Features & Compatibility

PH-ES524XM-DBK01-BLK

PHANTEKS EVOLV X2 MATRIX MID TOWER E-ATX GAMING CHASSIS TEMPERED GLASS D-RGB-BLACK

Phanteks Evolv X2 Matrix Mid-Tower Gaming Case, 900-LED Display, Triple Tempered Glass, E-ATX, 360mm Radiator, 380mm GPU, USB-C 20Gbps, D-RGB | BLACK