The mATX Takeover is Here.

Опубликовано 3 декабря 2025, 17:31

The choices for the best mATX PC case keep expanding with the latest entry being the Gamdias Athena M4M, an mATX case with some surprising features. So let's talk about why mATX is starting to take over more and more while also discussing how that impacted the M4M's design, airflow choices, building experience and more.

Buy the Gamdias Athena M4M at Amazon at the Links below:
M4M Standard - geni.us/ATHENAM4M
M4M Wood - geni.us/M4MWOOD

TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 - Why mATX Is Exploding Right Now
0:45 - The Athena M4M Is Surprisingly Clean
1:19 - Unboxing… and the First Red Flags
1:59 - Why mATX Makes Sense (Cost, Size, Performance)
2:57 - Dual 360s in mATX is WILD
4:11 - The Panels - VERY Thin
4:52 - Cable Management = AMAZING (Except RGB)
5:43 - The Build Process: Surprisingly Enjoyable
6:50 - Its Better Than I Thought
7:46 - Thermals Are Great, Dust Filters Are Not
8:28 - M4M vs Phanteks XT3

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