PSUs

Continuing our ongoing look at the latest-generation ATX 3.1 power supplies, today we are examining Cooler Master's V Platinum 1600 V2, a recent addition to the company's expansive PSU lineup. The V Platinum 1600 V2 is designed to cater to top-end gaming and workstation PCs while offering maximum compatibility with modern ATX directives. And while it boasts a massive 1600 Watt output and a long list of features, the V is a workhorse of a power supply rather than a flagship; Cooler Master is aiming the PSU at budget-conscious users who can't justify spending top dollar, but whom none the less need a powerful and relatively efficient (80PLUS Platinum) power supply. So often we see PSU vendors go for broke on their high-wattage units, since there's...

The $80 Power Supply for Almost Everyone: The Corsair TX550M 80Plus Gold PSU Review

Today we are having a look at the Corsair TX550M, a product designed to compete in the mainstream market by combining good overall performance, high quality, and reasonable cost...

42 by E. Fylladitakis on 12/1/2017

The Be Quiet! SFX-L Power 500W PSU Review: Powerful, Small, & Still Quiet?

In today's review we are taking a look at the latest SFX PSU from Be Quiet!, the SFX-L Power 500W. As its name suggests, it is a slightly elongated...

12 by E. Fylladitakis on 11/13/2017

The Corsair HX850 80Plus Platinum PSU Review

In this review we are having a look at the latest revision of Corsair’s HX PSU series. The main improvements of the new series revision are an improved certification...

27 by E. Fylladitakis on 10/24/2017

SilverStone Shrinks Depth of Strider Titanium PSUs: 180 mm, Up to 1.5 kW, 80 Plus Titanium

SilverStone has announced its new high-wattage 80 Plus Titanium PSUs for high-performance desktop computers. The new Strider Titanium power supplies are rated for up to 1500 W output. The...

12 by Anton Shilov on 8/19/2017

Enermax Shrinks Depth of Platimax D.F. 80 Plus Platinum 1200 W PSU to 6.3”/16 cm

Enermax this week introduced its new family of 80 Plus Platinum PSUs for ATX desktop computers. The new PSUs are said to be able to clean themselves from dust...

82 by Anton Shilov on 8/10/2017

Thermaltake Releases New Smart RGB Power Supply Series

The Thermaltake Smart lines of power supplies have been in the market for a few years now. Since its inception, the line expanded and updated with the introduction of...

21 by Joe Shields on 7/28/2017

Corsair Announces White Color Option for RM750x and RM850x Power Supplies

Corsair has announced a new color option for the RMx series power supplies, Arctic White. Readers with a watchful eye may remember that a while ago the company brought...

7 by Joe Shields on 7/28/2017

The Enermax Revolution SFX 650W PSU Review: Compact & Capable

High performance SFX PSUs are gaining ground on the market and Enermax joins the train with the Revolution SFX series. The Revolution SFX units are modular, 80Plus Gold certified...

11 by E. Fylladitakis on 6/30/2017

Seasonic Demos PRIME Fanless Titanium: 600 W, 12-Year Warranty, 80Plus Titanium

Earlier this year Seasonic launched its PRIME Titanium family of 80Plus Titanium-certified power supplies, which consisted of three models ranging from 650W to 850W. Meanwhile at this year's Computex...

21 by Anton Shilov on 6/9/2017

Enermax Launches MaxTytan: 80 Plus Titanium, Up to 1250 W, Integrated Power Meter

Enermax announced its new flagship lineup of power supplies at Computex. The new MaxTytan series is 80 Plus Titanium rated, while the top-end models also include an integrated power...

16 by Anton Shilov on 6/8/2017

Antec Reveals Two New PSU Lines: HCG Pro Gold & HCG Pro Bronze

After quite a long time, Antec is ready to release two new PSU lines, the HCG Pro Gold and the HCG Pro Bronze. The HCG Pro Gold line consists of...

3 by Ryan Smith on 6/3/2017

Raijintek Announces Four New PSU Lines

Among many new products, including cases and cooling solutions, Raijintek revealed several PSU lines at Computex 2017. Raijintek’s top PSU line is called Apella and consists of three members with...

7 by Ryan Smith on 6/2/2017

FSP Demonstrates Hydro PTM+ 1200 W: a Liquid-Cooled PSU with RGB LEDs

FSP has demonstrated an ATX power supply unit with liquid cooling at Computex. The manufacturer claims that liquid cooling ensures that the PSU stays quiet even under high loads...

15 by Anton Shilov on 6/2/2017

Be Quiet! Reveals Straight Power 11, SFX-L PSUs

Be quiet! revealed its upcoming Straight Power 11 PSU line at Computex 2017. The lineup is based on a modern FSP platform that doesn’t use any power-transfer cables internally...

10 by Ryan Smith on 6/1/2017

The Seasonic PRIME Titanium PSU (650W, 750W, 850W) Review: Mythical Performance

In this review we are having a look at Seasonic’s new flagship series, the PRIME Titanium 650W, 750W and 850W PSUs. These three units are 80Plus Titanium certified, come...

86 by E. Fylladitakis on 4/7/2017

FSP Dagger 500W and 600W SFX PSUs Come To Market: From $99 with 80Plus Gold

FSP introduced its Dagger family of SFX PSUs for gaming systems at Computex 2016, about nine months ago. However, sometimes it takes several quarters for products to reach the...

14 by Anton Shilov on 4/1/2017

The Riotoro Onyx Power Supply Review: 650W & 750W Tested

In this review we are having a look at Riotoro’s first attempt to enter the PSU market - the Onyx 650W and Onyx 750W PSUs. The Onyx are subtle...

32 by E. Fylladitakis on 3/23/2017

The BitFenix Whisper M 450W & 850W PSU Review

BitFenix recently released a new PSU series, the Whisper M, which is aimed towards advanced users that want a product balanced between price and performance. The series consists of...

15 by E. Fylladitakis on 2/15/2017

Eurocom Launches a 780 W External PSU for Laptops

The world is getting mobile and many things that used to come in full-tower desktop chassis are now available in mobile form-factors. For example, high-performance notebooks from companies like...

23 by Anton Shilov on 2/11/2017

The Silverstone ST30SF & ST45SF SFX Power Supply Review

In this review we are having a look at the SilverStone ST30SF and the ST45SF SFX PSUs. There are only a handful of good SFX PSU designs available and...

31 by E. Fylladitakis on 1/26/2017

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