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Testing Price Hike Could Spell Trouble For Budget PSUs
Following some very rough years of power supply manufacturing, and particularly so in the ’90s, these days it’s actually somewhat difficult to find a ‘bad’ PSU model available to buy on the market. This is, in no small part, thanks to practically the entire mainstream industry coming together in agreeing…
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Cooler Master V750 SFX Gold Power Supply Review
It’s certainly been a very busy spell for Cooler Master and particularly with their power supplies as we have seen the company launch two separate model series within just the last few weeks. With those being designed for ‘full-sized’ systems, however, you have been a little frustrated at your lack…
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Adata Launches XPG PYLON Power Supplies
We’ll freely admit that power supplies are often not the most prestigious part of a PC build. When it comes to importance, however, it’s hard to understate the benefits of getting a quality design. Not only in terms of efficiency but also for having the assurance that, as time goes…
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Thermaltake Smart RGB 500w Power Supply Review
Introduction Thermaltake Smart RGB In recent months we’re getting to see more and more interesting products from Thermaltake. Just to clarify, we mean interesting in a good way. We only make that point just in case you were wondering. Despite producing gaming equipment, chassis and cooling solution Thermaltake are starting…
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Corsair AX1600i Titanium – The Ultimate Enthusiast PSU?
Introduction Corsair AX1600i Titanium There are few times the PSU market is exciting, but today looks set to be one of those times. The saying “go big or go home” really applies to the AX1600i, as it rocks the best of the best to deliver world-leading performance for the enthusiast…
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Enermax MaxTytan Titanium Rated PSUs Announced
Enermax MaxTytan Enermax has revealed the new flagship of their power supply range. Not only that, but it’s also Enermax’s first ever Titanium-rated power supply too! While the Enermax MaxTytan is going to be available in two models, a 750W and an 800W, both of the units will be 80…
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Super Flower Announce Double Forward Platform for PSUs
Super Flower has just revealed their latest series of power supplies, which are the companies first to introduce the new Double Forward Platform. Today, they revealed their new double forward 80+ Bronze range, which features two non-modular units at 400W and 850W, as well as three semi-modular units at 750W,…
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California Announces First US PC Efficiency Standards
With climate change looming on the horizon, increased efficiency is more critical than ever for our growing catalogue of electronic gadgets. Since 2013, the EU has implemented the ErP or EuP standards to cut down on idle power draw but the rest of the world has been lagging behind. In…
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Thermaltake Refreshes Toughpower and Smart Series PSU Design
Thermaltake created a new outfit for some of their power supplies and I quite like the new and more plain design compared to the older and more bold one – on the inside, everything stays pretty much the same. The three families that get this set of new clothing are…
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Corsair SF600 80 Plus Gold SFX Power Supply Review
Introduction & Packaging The world of Small Form Factor (SFX) power supplies has been a fierce battleground over the last few years. Gaming systems have been getting smaller, the HTPC and Steambox markets are growing in popularity and the demand for a tiny PSU that can keep the system small,…
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be quiet! Pure Power 9 700W Power Supply Review
Introduction & Packaging be quiet! are one of the biggest names in the PC component market, winning countless awards for their premium grade performance and design, and we’re hoping for a repeat performance today, as we’ll be taking a look at their new Pure Power 9 700W power supply. As…
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SilverStone Strider Platinum ST55F-PT 550W Review
Introduction & Packaging Silverstone is one of the biggest PC component manufacturers in the world. Every year they launch a colossal amount of products that span a huge range of hardware and usage scenarios. They’ve got an ever-growing range of connectors, cables, fans, filters, I/O devices, chassis, coolers and more.…
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SilverStone Releases Compact Titanium Certified PSUs
The power supply is one of the parts of your system where you never should cheap out as it’s the backbone of your system that supplies anything with power. SilverStone now released three new models in the Strider Titanium series, the ST60F-TI, ST70F-TI, and ST80F-TI, that not only come with…
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EVGA Announces 700B Value Power Supply
You should always make sure that the power supply in your system is of decent quality, after all, it is the heart of your system that supplies every single part with power. That is a thing that can get tricky when you are building a system on a budget, but…
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Deep Cool DA500 Aurora 500W Power Supply Review
Introduction & Packaging Deep Cool are one of the biggest names in the PC market, although perhaps not so much in Western markets, but that’s certainly something that has been changing. Deep Cool have launched a series of high-profile products over the last couple of years that you’ve no doubt…
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