6 Years to Make a Fan, G370A Budget Case, & Phanteks Technical Fan Discussion, ft. CTO

Gamers Nexus May 22, 2025
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Sponsor: Thermaltake TR100 mini-ITX Travel Case on Amazon https://geni.us/Yn9DXb Phanteks has a new T30-140 fan that required 6 years of engineering to make. We're joined by the company's CTO for a technical discussion about it. He talks misconceptions, "bigger number better" marketing, fan engineering, and manufacturing processes. We also cover the new G370A budget Phanteks case, th eXT M3, and the Evolv X2 Matrix. Thanks to Bitwit for playing along. Find him here! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCftcLVz-jtPXoH3cWUUDwYw The best way to support our work is through our store: https://store.gamersnexus.net/ Like our content? Please consider becoming our Patron to support us: http://www.patreon.com/gamersnexus TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Phanteks' Fan Engineering 02:37 - G370A Budget Case, ft. Bitwit Kyle 05:48 - Micro-ATX XT M3 Case 07:43 - Evolv X2 Matrix 09:23 - T30 Fan Technical Interview 10:39 - The Numbers Game: Blade Tip Clearance 12:55 - Tool Maintenance Challenges 14:52 - Glass Fiber Benefits and Spec Misconceptions 15:10 - Bigger Number Better 17:32 - Flow Direction 18:19 - Material Differences, LCP, and PPT ** Please like, comment, and subscribe for more! ** Links to Amazon and Newegg are typically monetized on our channel (affiliate links) and may return a commission of sales to us from the retailer. This is unrelated to the product manufacturer. Any advertisements or sponsorships are disclosed within the video ("this video is brought to you by") and above the fold in the description. We do not ever produce paid content or "sponsored content" (meaning that the content is our idea and is not funded externally aside from whatever ad placement is in the beginning) and we do not ever charge manufacturers for coverage. Follow us in these locations for more gaming and hardware updates: t: http://www.twitter.com/gamersnexus f: http://www.facebook.com/gamersnexus w: http://www.gamersnexus.net/ Our policies, processes, and ethics statements relating to review samples, advertising, travel, errors, and more are transparently and publicly available on this page: https://gamers.nexus/ethics-statements Steve Burke: Host, Writing Mike Gaglione: Editing, Camera Vitalii Makhnovets: Camera, Editing

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