The Phanteks XT M3 Micro-ATX PC Case in white features stunning tempered glass panels and comes eq...The Phanteks XT M3 Micro-ATX PC Case in white features stunning tempered glass panels and comes equipped with three 120mm fans for optimal airflow. Designed for performance, it supports multiple cooling options and ample storage space, ensuring your components stay cool and organized. Ideal for gamers and PC builders seeking style and functionality. This compact Micro ATX chassis is ready for any gaming PC configuration with plenty of fan positions for powerful cooling. The innovative layout and strikingly clean design make the XT M3 a powerhouse ready for any cooling challenge. It offers a spacious cable routing area for clean and efficient management and is fully compatible with Rear-Connect mainboards for streamlined builds.
This guide is for gamers and PC builders looking to understand the Phanteks XT M3 Micro-ATX PC Case. It offers a compact design with impressive cooling capabilities, including support for multiple fans and radiators, while maintaining a clean aesthetic with its tempered glass panels. Note that while compact, careful planning is needed to ensure all components fit comfortably.
All features
Colour
White
Model Part Number
PH-XT325M_DWT01
Brand
Phanteks
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What size motherboards does the case support?
The Phanteks XT M3 supports Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboards.
How many fans can I install?
You can install up to nine 120mm fans.
Does it support liquid cooling?
Yes, it supports up to a 360mm radiator at the top.
What is the maximum CPU cooler height?
The maximum CPU cooler height is 17.5cm.
What is the maximum GPU length?
The maximum GPU length is 43cm.
How do I clean the case?
Use a microfiber cloth to clean the tempered glass and remove and clean the dust filters regularly.
What ports are available on the front panel?
The front panel includes a USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A port, a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C port, and a combo headphone/mic port.
Troubleshooting
PC won't power on.
Check the power supply switch, power cord connection, and the front panel connectors to the motherboard.
Overheating issues.
Ensure fans are properly installed and functioning, and that the airflow is not obstructed. Clean dust filters.
USB ports not working.
Check the front panel USB connector is securely connected to the motherboard. Check device drivers.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Compact size ideal for smaller spaces.
Excellent cooling potential with multiple fan and radiator support.
Stylish design with tempered glass side panel.
Good cable management features for a clean build.
Includes a USB-C port for modern connectivity.
Cons
Limited space might require careful component selection.
Installing components can be a bit tight due to the compact design.
May not accommodate very large graphics cards without careful planning.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Install your motherboard, CPU, and RAM first. Then, mount your graphics card and storage drives.
Compatibility: Supports Micro-ATX and Mini-ITX motherboards. Ensure your components fit within the case's dimensions (maximum CPU cooler height: 17.5cm, maximum GPU length: 43cm, and maximum PSU length: 15cm).
Cable Management: Utilize the cable routing area to keep cables organized and improve airflow.
Cooling: Consider the placement of fans and radiators for optimal cooling performance.
Care: Clean the tempered glass panel with a microfiber cloth. Dust filters can be removed and cleaned regularly to maintain airflow. Avoid harsh chemicals when cleaning the case.