Phanteks Enthoo Pro 2 Server Edition SSI-EEB Motherboard (Closed Panel)
The Phanteks Enthoo Pro 2 Server Edition is a full-tower case engineered for high-density server and workstation builds. With support for SSI-EEB, E-ATX, XL-ATX, and other motherboard form factors, this case accommodates the most demanding enterprise hardware. Its closed panel design prioritizes airflow and storage capacity, making it ideal for data centers, research labs, and content creation studios.
Target Audience
This case is designed for IT professionals, system integrators, and enthusiasts who need to build powerful servers, NAS units, or high-performance workstations. It's perfect for those who require extensive storage, multiple GPUs, or custom liquid cooling loops.
Key Features
- Motherboard Support: XL-ATX, SSI-EEB, E-ATX, ATX, micro-ATX, mini-ITX, Flex-ATX
- Expansion: 11 PCI slots for multi-GPU setups or additional cards
- Storage: Up to 10 HDDs or 11 SSDs, with tool-free drive cages
- Cooling: Supports radiators up to 480mm, with multiple fan mounts for optimal airflow
- PSU Compatibility: ATX, EPS, and 2U power supplies
- Connectivity: 4x USB 3.0 and 4x USB 2.0 ports on the front panel
Performance and Flexibility
The Enthoo Pro 2 Server Edition offers exceptional flexibility for high-performance computing. With a maximum GPU length of 503mm and CPU cooler height of 195mm, it can house the largest components on the market. The case supports both air and liquid cooling, with ample space for custom loops. Its robust construction and thoughtful cable management ensure a clean and efficient build.
Use Cases
Whether you're building a rack-mountable server, a deep-learning workstation, or a high-capacity storage server, this case delivers. The closed panel design reduces noise while maintaining excellent thermal performance. It's also suitable for mining rigs or rendering farms where multiple GPUs are required.
In summary, the Phanteks Enthoo Pro 2 Server Edition is a versatile and robust case that meets the needs of professionals who demand maximum performance and expandability.
Key Specifications
Detailed Parameters
- Supported Form Factors:
- E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX, Flex-ATX, EEB, CEB, XL-ATX
- Supported PSU Form Factors:
- ATX, EPS, 2U
- Maximum GPU Length in mm:
- 503
- Maximum Cooler Height in mm:
- 195
- Maximum Radiator Length in mm:
- 480
Pros
- Supports a wide range of motherboard form factors including SSI-EEB and XL-ATX.
- Excellent storage capacity with up to 10 HDDs or 11 SSDs.
- Ample space for large radiators up to 480mm for custom liquid cooling.
- Tool-free drive cages and easy cable management.
- Robust steel construction with a clean, professional look.
Cons
- Large and heavy, may be difficult to move or fit in smaller spaces.
- Closed panel design may limit aesthetic appeal compared to tempered glass.
- No RGB lighting included, which may disappoint some enthusiasts.