Phanteks
Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black
Mid-tower
87
/ 100
From $129
VS
Hyte Y60 wins by 3
Hyte
Hyte Y60
Panoramic glass · Fishtank design
90
/ 100
From $199
Specdex verdict
Hyte Y60 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black lands at 87 and Hyte Y60 at 90. That puts Hyte Y60 ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black if…
- ✓Tool-less panels on most
- ✓Cable-management channels
- ✓Dust filters
Pick Hyte Y60 if…
- ✓Gorgeous three-panel glass
- ✓Included PCIe riser
- ✓Unique dual-chamber layout
Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black 87
vs 90 Hyte Y60
Score breakdown
Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black
87 airflow 87
build 85
features 84
value 86
Hyte Y60
90 airflow 80
build 94
features 92
value 88
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black | Hyte Y60 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Mid-tower | Mid-tower dual-chamber |
| MB support | — | E-ATX, ATX, mATX, ITX |
| Max GPU | — | 375 mm |
| Extras | — | PCIe 4.0 riser included |
Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black
Pros
- +Tool-less panels on most
- +Cable-management channels
- +Dust filters
Cons
- −Fan inclusion varies
- −GPU clearance limits for triple-slot cards
- −Weight on glass panels
Hyte Y60
Pros
- +Gorgeous three-panel glass
- +Included PCIe riser
- +Unique dual-chamber layout
Cons
- −Airflow trickier than mesh designs
- −Cable management requires care
- −Fan clearance limited in some slots
FAQ: Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black vs Hyte Y60
Which is better, Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black or Hyte Y60? +
Hyte Y60 scores 90 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black worth the price? +
At $129, Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in airflow.
Is Hyte Y60 worth the price? +
At $199, Hyte Y60 delivers a Specdex score of 90 — strongest in build.
Does Phanteks Eclipse G500A · Matte Black or Hyte Y60 last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.