A Guide For New PSU Shoppers
While PSUs could arguably be the most boring component to shop for when speccing out a new build but it is one of the most important. As many have discovered, trying to…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Oct 23, 2023 | Cases and Cooling | 1
While PSUs could arguably be the most boring component to shop for when speccing out a new build but it is one of the most important. As many have discovered, trying to…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | May 25, 2022 | Cases and Cooling | 0
Lian Li has once again ensured you can get maximum RGBness from your system, by banishing those boring non-emitting PCIe and ATX power cables with their Strimer Plus V2 ARGB cable kits.
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Feb 1, 2022 | Cases and Cooling | 0
Seriously, before even thinking about touching the insides of your PSU make sure those capacitors don't have any charge left in them or this might be the last thing you ever do. …
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Jan 5, 2022 | Cases and Cooling | 0
This morning finds a number of new products by Phanteks, with a new mini-ITX case in the Evolv family as well as new high-power Revolt SFX PSUs. Also announced were new matte…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Dec 14, 2020 | Cases and Cooling | 0
Those of you who watch the podcast with a certain host's Micro Center fetish - and that is why it is interesting to take a look at a PSU from Solid Gear…
Read Moreby Jim Tanous | Apr 20, 2020 | Editorial, Cases and Cooling | 9
When you’re preparing to build a new PC, the first topics on your mind are likely powerful multi-core processors, fancy high-end graphics cards, ultra-fast NVMe storage, or maybe even unique case lighting…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Apr 15, 2020 | Cases and Cooling | 1
Lian Li have updated the one and only way to RGB your power cables by adding in 8-pin PCIe power cables to the existing 24-pin ATX power connectors. In addition, the controller…
Read Moreby PCPer Staff | Mar 16, 2020 | Cases and Cooling | 4
When choosing a power supply for your new or upgraded PC build, one important factor to consider is the PSU’s cooling method. Depending on the brand, wattage, and quality level,...
Read Moreby Lee Garbutt | Feb 27, 2020 | 1
Every computer has one – a power supply unit (PSU). Desk top computers, workstations, gaming rigs, laptops, and servers all incorporate a power supply. The main purpose of a PC power supply…
Read Moreby Lee Garbutt | Dec 20, 2019 | Cases and Cooling | 0
EVGA recently updated their SuperNOVA power supply lineup to include four models in the new G5 Series: 650W, 750W, 850W and 1000W, which are designed to deliver excellent performance with quiet operation.…
Read Moreby Lee Garbutt | Dec 2, 2019 | Cases and Cooling | 1
Earlier this year, we took a detailed look at SilverStone’s SX700-G SFX power supply, which provides up to 700W of DC power in a compact SFX enclosure with an 80 Plus Gold…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Nov 4, 2019 | Cases and Cooling | 0
There has been a lot of conversations on the podcast about the effect that longer cables, especially modular ones, will have on the stability of your system due to the higher cumulative…
Read Moreby Lee Garbutt | Oct 23, 2019 | Cases and Cooling | 5
Today we are taking our first look at Fractal Design’s new Ion SFX 650G power supply. The Ion SFX Series includes two models: the SFX 650G and SFX 500G. Both power supplies…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Oct 7, 2019 | Cases and Cooling | 0
The BitFenix Formula Gold 550W PSU is not modular which helps reduce the price, but also uses a 120mm rifle bearing Martech fan which is both quiet and a bit more expensive…
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | Jul 5, 2019 | General Tech, Cases and Cooling | 0
Super Flower's Leadex III Gold 750W is a good choice for overclockers and Threadripper users as it sports two 4+4 aux motherboard power connectors so you can ensure you are...
Read Moreby Jeremy Hellstrom | May 16, 2019 | Cases and Cooling | 0
ASUS have not been selling PSU's for very long when compared to the other manufacturers, they've recently released their modified Seasonic Prime Ultra Platinum designated THOR. KitGuru previously took a look at…
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Apr 9, 2019 | Cases and Cooling | 2
The second generation of FSP's liquid-cooled power supply is here with the Hydro PTM+ 850W. Passively cooled for the first 425W this does include a fan for conventional use up to its rated…
Read Moreby Sebastian Peak | Jan 22, 2019 | Cases and Cooling | 6
CORSAIR has announced their new premium individually-sleeved cable options to give your build a custom look, and the lineup includes their latest generation of PSU cables that work with CORSAIR models using…
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