2020 Power Supplies

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Showing 82 of 82 entries in Intro 2020
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Series
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Year
Size
ATX Ver.
Input
Modular
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Topology
ODM
Platform
Tenergy (TN) Bronze
DC-DC
Andyson
Q8
↪ Notes: Qualified for 80+ Silver in testing
↪ Notes: Despite markings on the DC-DC daughterboard indicating CWT GPU, internal shots confirm CWT GPX.
Core Shift II
DC-DC
CWT
GPX 3.0
↪ Notes: Mid quality fan; Same Martech "FDB" fan on the MSI A-GL series.
↪ Notes: Despite markings on the DC-DC daughterboard indicating CWT GPU, internal shots confirm CWT GPX.
↪ Notes: 650W is technically rated Cybenetics Silver
↪ Notes: 750W is technically rated Cybenetics Silver
↪ Notes: Read note regarding input range. Despite markings on the DC-DC daughterboard indicating CWT GPU, internal shots confirm CWT GPX.
Core Shift II
DC-DC
CWT
GPX 3.0
↪ Notes: Read note regarding input range. Mid quality fan; Same Martech "FDB" fan on the MSI A-GL series.
Aero Bronze Non-Modular
DC-DC
SANR
↪ Notes: 1000W model might be DC-DC, unable to confirm without a proper teardown
↪ Notes: 1000W model might be DC-DC, unable to confirm without a proper teardown
Signature Platinum
DC-DC
Seasonic
Prime Platinum
Signature Titanium
DC-DC
Seasonic
Prime Titanium
Cuprum Strike (CSK) Bronze
GR
Hui Cheng
~Zalman Megamax V2
↪ Notes: Also known as CSK[w]H. Not printed on the logos.
Atom Bronze (B)
GR
Andyson
M5
Neo Eco (NE) Classic (NE-C) v2
GR
Andyson
X8
↪ Notes: X8 might be a clone of CWT's GPK platform, but is similar to the M5 platform (not very good.)
Neo Eco (NE) Classic Mod. (NE-M) v2
GR
Andyson
X8
↪ Notes: X8 might be a clone of CWT's GPK platform, but is similar to the M5 platform (not very good.)
Cuprum Strike (CSK) H Bronze
GR
Hui Cheng
~Zalman Megamax V2
↪ Notes: Very low build quality, basically e-waste
↪ Notes: PPFC; e-waste
↪ Notes: PPFC; e-waste
↪ Notes: PPFC; e-waste
↪ Notes: PPFC; e-waste
ROG Strix Gold
DC-DC
Seasonic
Focus Gold
↪ Notes: 650W has poor 3.3V transient response
PSAZ ARGB Bronze Old
GR
Andyson
M5
↪ Notes: 2 year warranty. PSAZ Bronze w/ARGB fan. 550W: 492W, 650W: 576W on 12V.
PSAZ Bronze Old
GR
Andyson
M5
↪ Notes: 2 year warranty. 650W: 576W on 12v.
Dark Power Pro 12
DC-DC
CWT
Modified CTT
↪ Notes: Interleaved PFC; digital operation for primary, APFC and 12V; minor rails are analog.
PowerPlay (GPU-FC) Platinum
DC-DC
CWT
CST
↪ Notes: Semi-digital
↪ Notes: Blue label. No OCP.
V-Series "Vanguard" Gold SFX
DC-DC
Gospower
G1278
V-Series "Vanguard" Gold V2
DC-DC
Gospower
G1242
↪ Notes: White model available, same internals.
GX Bronze (MPX 2020)
DC-DC
Gospower
G1208
↪ Notes: Technically 80+ Silver without RGB on
↪ Notes: Not suggested for use in <120VAC in areas with frequent brownouts. Very poor 3.3V transient response.
↪ Notes: Same internals as the Revobron, simply a 2.0 refresh.
↪ Notes: 850W uses ARGB fan + housing and comes in black and white models. 3 year warranty.
SuperNOVA GT
DC-DC
HEC
Modified TPK
↪ Notes: High RMA rate due to MLCC cracks, similar to other HEC-built EVGA PSUs. Showed up on B-Stock in huge quantities for dirt cheap c. 2022.
Hydro PTM Pro
DC-DC
FSP
Hydro PTM Pro high-wattage
↪ Notes: One EPS cable with two connections, transient response on the minor rails are very subpar, OCP needs tuning per Aris' testing.
↪ Notes: No performance data although the platform is decently reviewed.
↪ Notes: PPFC, extremely poor build quality and component quality; e-waste.
P-B
DC-DC
Xiamen Castec
MN-P083-BE03
P-B
GR
Xiamen Castec
MN-P450-2119
P-GM Rev. 1 (Explosive)
DC-DC
Xiamen Castec
MN-P850-2121
↪ Notes: Widespread failures due to explosive FETs from bad board design. See serial number range in notes for affected units.
Super GD+
DC-DC
High Power
NO-810G
↪ Notes: Globe Fan FDB.
Super GD+
DC-DC
High Power
NO-815
↪ Notes: Double ball bearing fan.
Element Bronze II
GR
High Power
HPG-BR-H12S
MVP K Gold Old
DC-DC
Huntkey
↪ Notes: Doesn't claim SCP according to this review.
PF Gold
DC-DC
High Power
NO-817
↪ Notes: Same design as the OEM HP1-J-GD-F12S with a rifle bearing fan.
↪ Notes: OTP isn't claimed despite the fact that the supervisor IC might support it, nearly identical internally to the original Gamma
↪ Notes: A few samples of the base platform died when subjected to sub-90VAC stress tests per JonnyGuru.
↪ Notes: Multi-rail functionality effectively negated by per-rail 12V OCP being set especially high. OPP is still functional.
RGPS Bronze Non-Modular
GR
Helly
ATX-0200
↪ Notes: Platform was swapped from ATX-0600 to ATX-0200 sometime around 2024. No way to tell the original from the swap. Avoid.
RGPS Bronze Full Modular
GR
Helly
ATX-0200
↪ Notes: Platform was swapped from ATX-0600 to ATX-0200 sometime around 2024. No way to tell the original from the swap. Avoid.
Syncro Connect
DC-DC
Seasonic
Modified Focus Gold
Prime Connect
DC-DC
Seasonic
Modified Focus
↪ Notes: Modification of Focus with separate modular piece, extremely similar to the Syncro Connect.
↪ Notes: Numerous protections malfunctions and terrible electrical performance. See testing here.
Leadex III ARGB
DC-DC
Super Flower
Leadex III
↪ Notes: Pro version - black casing instead of white. Pigtail PCIe cables for the 650W. Cost down version of the Pro ARGB.
Leadex III Pro ARGB
DC-DC
Super Flower
Leadex III
Toughpower PF1 Premium
DC-DC
HKC
ATX-23
↪ Notes: No MOV
Toughpower GX2 Original (2020)
DC-DC
CWT
GPS
↪ Notes: Be wary of 2024 CE-Link variant! GX1 costdown. If CWT based, 588W on 12V output for 600W.
↪ Notes: Under crossload, 5V rail experiences high ripple >100mV, doubling ATX spec.
Toughpower SFX Gold ATX 3.0
DC-DC
HKC
SFX-03
↪ Notes: Multiple inexcusable protections malfunctions despite good electrical performance.
Gaming Bronze
GR
HKC
ATX-13
↪ Notes: Claims to be DC-DC, but internal shots show otherwise; false advertising.
↪ Notes: Pre production sample used for testing.

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