OCZ has just announced its first power supplies within its Fatal1ty series, co-developed with Johnathan "Fatal1ty" Wendel, 12-time World champion, to meet the specific needs of gamers enthusiastic. Three models were launched: 400 W, 550 W and 700 W. These units are compliant with the ATX12V v2.2 and EPS12V standards (click here to learn more about power supply standards), have efficiency over 80%, modular cabling system (only on 550 W model), active PFC, a 120-mm fan that glows in red when turned on and protections against overvoltage (OVP), overcurrent (OCP) and short-circuit (SCP). No word on pricing yet.
Cooler Master has increased its Real Power Pro power supply line-up with the launch of 360 W (RS-360-ASAA-D3), 400 W (RS-400-ASAA-D3) and 460 W (RS-460-ASAA-D3) models. These new power supplies are ATX12V V2.31-compliant, have efficiency over 85%, active PFC, two +12 V rails and protections against overvoltage (OVP), under voltage (UVP), overload (OPP), overcurrent (OCP), over temperature (OTP) and short-circuit (SCP).
Enermax has just launched its latest power supply series, Revolution 85+. Available in 850 W (ERV850EWT), 950 W (ERV950EWT), 1050 W (ERV1050EWT) and 1250 W (ERV1250EGT) models, this power supplies have active PFC, modular cabling system, efficiency over 85%, six +12 V rails, a 135-mm fan and protections against against overvoltage (OVP), under voltage (UVP), overload (OPP), overcurrent (OCP), over temperature (OTP) and short-circuit (SCP). No word on pricing and availability.
Corsair has just lunched Power series of economical power supply units. The first model within this series is CX400W and as its name suggests it is a 400 W unit featuring active PFC, efficiency up to 80%, a 12 V rail and a 120-m fan. Its MSRP is of USD 60.
GlacialPower has expanded its AL PSU series with the launch of GP-AL650. This unit is able to deliver 650 W (peak), has active PFC, dual +12V rail, efficiency up to 86%, 80-mm or 120 mm fan and protections against over current (OCP), over power (OPP), over voltage (OVP), over temperature (OTP) and short-circuit (SCP). On the table below you can see the specs for this new GlacialPower PSU.
Sigma has expanded its Monster line-up with the launch of SP1000C, a 1,000 W power supply featuring active PFC, efficiency up to 80%, four +12V rails, modular cabling system, a 120-mm fan (that glows in blue when the system is turned on) and protection against overload (OVP). This unit also comes with a main motherboard cable using a 20/24-pin connector, one ATX12V connector, one EPS12V connector, one 6-pin video card auxiliary power connector and one 8-pin video card auxiliary power connector. No word about pricing and availability.
After launching MAXIMA Force series, Lian Li is now unveiling Silent Force power supply series. Available in 650 W (PS-S650GE), 750 W (PS-S750GE) and 850 W (PS-S850GE) models, power supplies from this new series use Japanese caps, have active PFC, efficiency over 80%, modular cabling system, two +12 V rails (650 W model) or four +12V rails (750 W and 850 W models), a 135 mm fan and protections against overvoltage (OVP), under voltage (UVP), overload (OPP), overcurrent (OCP), over temperature (OTP) and short-circuit (SCP). These units are already available on the market priced at USD 159 (650 W), USD 195 (750 W) and USD 210 (850 W). Below you can see the labels containing all power specs from the launched models.
Thermaltake has expanded its Toughpower QFan power supply line-up with the launch of 750 W (W0203) and 850 W (W0204) models. This new PSU uses Japanese capacitors, has active PFC, a single +12V rail, modular cabling system, efficiency of over 80%, 140-mm fans and protections against overvoltage (OVP), overcurrent (OCP) and short-circuit (SCP). Both new PSUs are set to become available before the end of this quarter.
Arctic Cooling, a known cooling solutions manufacture, has just entered the power supply market with the launch of Fusion 550R PSU. This unit, developed in cooperation with Seasonic, can offer a continuous power of 500 W (550 W peak), has active PFC, efficiency up to 86%, an 80 mm fan which speed is automatically controlled (700-2,000 rpm) according to power supply load and temperature, and protections against overvoltage (OVP), overload (OPP) and short-circuit (SCP). Fusion 550R power supply will reach the market next month with a MSRP of USD 94.95.
Lian Li has just launched a new power supply series targeted to gamers. MAXIMA Force, as it is called, has three models: 470 W (PC-A470GB), 650 W (PC-A650GB) and 750 W (PC-A750GB). Power supplies from this new series use Japanese caps, have active PFC, efficiency up to 82%, a 120 mm fan and protections against overvoltage (OVP), under voltage (UVP), overload (OPP), overcurrent (OCP), over temperature (OTP) and short-circuit (SCP). According to Lian Li these power supplies can deliver up to 100 W more than their declared power output for one hour. No word about pricing and availability. Below you can see the labels containing all power specs from the launched models.
