ENERMAX is back with its latest series of power supplies. The new Revolution D.F. 12 is the world's smallest ATX 3.1 PSU, allowing users to maximise space for airflow within their PC case while delivering robust power to all critical components. The Revolution D.F. 12 measures in at 122mm depth …
Read More »SilverStone details its new high-end Extreme1200R Platinum SFX-L PSU
SilverStone has launched a new high-end SFX-L PSU, the Extreme1200R Platinum. The upcoming high-capacity PSU is potentially the highest-wattage power supply in the SFX-L form factor, offering up to 1200W of power. This modern power supply complies with the SFX12V 4.1 standard, equivalent to ATX 3.1, and PCIe CEM 5. …
Read More »MSI is developing two ATX12VO-ready motherboards and a PSU
The industry is planning to transition away from the traditional ATX standard, which has been in use for decades, to a new standard known as the Intel ATX12VO (Advanced Technology Extended 12 Volts Only). This departure from PSUs with multiple voltage rails (3.3V, 5V, and 12V) to the new single …
Read More »FSP’s 2024 roadmap includes a 2500W power supply
FSP has revealed its product lineup for 2024, which includes a 2500W power supply. The Cannon Pro 2500W boasts 80 Plus Platinum certification, ATX 3.1 standard standards, and an updated PCIe Gen5 connection. Geeknetic shared the details about the company's 2024 product lineup, where the highlight was the upcoming Cannon …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 10 – Win a DeepCool gaming PC bundle! (Closed)
For Day 10 of the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we're partnering up with DeepCool to give away a PC upgrade bundle, including a new case, cooler and power supply! Our prizes today include the CH560 chassis, the Assassin IV cooler and the PX-850G power supply.
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar Day 7 – Win one of THREE Seasonic power supplies! (Closed)
For Day 7 of the KitGuru Advent Calendar we have teamed up with Seasonic to give away THREE brand new power supplies, perfect for those looking to futureproof their rigs.
Read More »Black Friday 2023: MSI delivers big UK discounts on PC hardware
We've already covered a wide range of gaming monitor and graphics card deals from MSI this Black Friday. Now, our attention turns to all the other bits, with discounts for those looking to pick up a case, cooler, motherboard or power supply for a new build. We'll start off with …
Read More »Thermaltake launches Toughpower TF3 1550W with Titanium efficiency for high-power builds
Today, ThermalTake is launching what should be its best power supply yet. The new Toughpower TF3 offers 1550W of capacity, supporting the highest-end ATX 3.0 graphics cards, with two native 12V2X6 modular cables and 80Plus Titanium efficiency. The TF3 1550W meets Intel ATX 3.0 standards, supporting up to 200% total …
Read More »KitGuru’s Guide to Buying a Power Supply (2023)
One of the biggest mistakes that an inexperienced system builder will make is to place all their focus on the most powerful processor, motherboard and GPU while trying to save money on the power supply, often purchasing a no-name brand. But how do you know what to look out for? In this guide, we go over everything you need to know and give our top PSU recommendations for 2023...
Read More »Test shows that new 12V-2×6 GPU connector can withstand 640W load
Following various reports of 12VHPWR power connectors melting, PCI SIG has issued an updated version, usually referred to as 12V-2×6. This new connector promises to solve most of the problems the 12VHPWR connector had, and tests show us exactly that. HardwareBusters recently paid a visit to Linewell, the company responsible …
Read More »Seasonic rolls out affordable Focus GX ATX 3.0 power supplies
Seasonic is well known for its top-quality power supplies and the company is looking to continue that trend in the ATX 3.0 generation. We've recently seen the Prime series ATX 3.0 power supplies in action and now, Seasonic is rolling out its more affordable Focus GX series. These power supplies …
Read More »Phanteks launches three new Revolt PSUs without bundled cables
Phanteks has recently announced the addition of the Revolt 1000W and 1200W Platinum, and 1600W Titanium PSUs to its lineup. The new Phanteks Revolt PSUs do not include any cables as they were designed to be paired with CableMod kits, giving users complete choice over their cable selection. The new …
Read More »Seasonic rolls out new Prime series ATX 3.0 power supplies
Seasonic is well known for its top-quality power supplies and the company is looking to continue that trend as we enter the ATX 3.0 generation with the new Prime RX and Prime PX PSUs. These power supplies tick all the right boxes for PC builders, with modular cables and support …
Read More »ATX 3.0 PSU user reports melted 12VHPWR cable
Back when the RTX 4090 first began making its way into the hands of consumers some found their 12VHPWR connectors melting on the side connected to the graphics card. Now, the first user report of a 12VHPWR cable melting on the PSU side has surfaced. In photos shared to Reddit, …
Read More »The FSP Hydro Ti Pro is sold out following ‘overwhelming demand’, restock coming August
A few weeks ago, we put out a call to FSP to try and improve availability of the new Hydro Ti Pro PSU. We reviewed this unit last month and found it to deliver best-in-class performance, but when readers started asking us where to buy, we didn't really have an …
Read More »Computex 2023: be quiet! launches new flagship case and more
We look forward to catching up with be quiet! at each event. Following on from the company's reveals at CES earlier this year, be quiet! has now prepared new cases, power supplies and accessories for launch in the second half of the year. Join Leo as he dives into all the latest from be quiet!
Read More »Corsair SF1000L SFX-L Power Supply Review
It's a 1000W unit from Corsair, utilising the SFX-L form factor, on sale for £220
Read More »FSP just launched a class-leading PSU but UK availability is non-existent
We've reviewed plenty of FSP power supplies over the years, with many of them leaning towards the mid-range market. This year, we had the opportunity to test the brand new Hydro Ti Pro and to our surprise, it turned out to be the best power supply we've tested in years, …
Read More »FSP Hydro Ti Pro 1000W Titanium (2023) Review
Is this one of the best power supplies we have ever tested?
Read More »be quiet! launches new Dark Power Pro 13 ATX 3.0 power supplies with Titanium efficiency
be quiet! has been making a name for itself in the power supply scene for years, with its latest ATX 3.0 units earning plenty of praise. Today, be quiet! is launching the new Dark Power Pro 13 series, succeeding the award-winning Dark Power Pro 12 series. be quiet! Dark Power …
Read More »EVGA introduces affordable 80-Plus Gold GE series power supplies
EVGA announced plans to delve deeper into other markets after dropping graphics card production from its business. Power Supplies are now a bigger area of focus for EVGA and the company is expanding its offering with the new GE series, offering 80Plus Gold efficiency at an affordable price tag. The …
Read More »Custom Gigabyte RTX 4070 graphics card leak shows both 16-pin and 8-pin power connectors
A few weeks ago, rumours claimed that the RTX 4070 line-up would be split into two camps, with cheaper graphics cards using standard 8-pin PCIe power connectors, and higher-end cards using the new 16-pin power connector. Newly leaked images of Gigabyte's custom RTX 4070 line-up appear to confirm this. Twitter …
Read More »Intel recommends using 4-spring 12VHPWR connection over 3-dimple design
Soon after the release of the first RTX 40 series GPUs, we heard several user reports of malfunctioning 12VHPWR connectors, leading to questions around the design of the connector. Nvidia stands by its design and it does appear that unseated cabled was the root cause behind the issues, but Intel …
Read More »Phanteks unveils new ATX 3.0 PSUs and Gen 2 Glacier One T30 AIO coolers
Phanteks is kicking off March with a bang. Today, the company is launching a slew of new products, including new ATX 3.0 power supplies, a new 12VHPWR adapter cable for those upgrading to RTX 40 series graphics cards and a new set of Glacier One AIO liquid coolers. We'll start …
Read More »Win a be quiet! ATX 3.0 power supply! [closed]
This month we are teaming up with be quiet! to give a couple of lucky readers a power supply upgrade. If you want to jump to the new ATX 3.0 standard and futureproof your rig, then be sure not to miss out.
Read More »Cooler Master launches new SFX Platinum ATX 3.0 power supplies
Cooler Master is launching V SFX Platinum, the first SFX power supply unit supporting 1100 and 1300 (230V) wattage, marking a new era for the company's ATX 3.0 and SFX power supply line-up. The new units boast 80Plus Platinum certification, making them highly efficient, in addition to the other protection …
Read More »Corsair officially launches new RMx Shift PSUs with repositioned power connectors
Following on from a leak a few weeks ago, today Corsair is launching its new RMx Shift series power supplies. These units stand out from the crowd for a very specific reason, the connector panel has been moved to the opposite side, allowing users to connect and directly route their …
Read More »be quiet! is giving away three Dark Power 13 ATX 3.0 PSUs with 80Plus Titanium efficiency
Our regular readers will know that we like to run many competitions ourselves, but sometimes we see a giveaway running elsewhere that we think you'd all be interested in. This month, be quiet! is running a competition for its new generation Dark Power 13 ATX 3.0 power supplies. If you …
Read More »Galax introduces its first PSU – the 80 Plus Platinum Hall of Fame GH1300
Galax is mainly known for manufacturing Nvidia-based graphics cards. However, the company is now expanding into the PSU market with the Hall of Fame GH1300, a 1300W ATX 3.0 power supply with 80 Plus Platinum certification. The news was first shared by ITHome (via VideoCardz), which has found multiple listings …
Read More »KitGuru Advent Calendar 2022 Day 14 – Win a Seasonic Power Supply! (closed)
For day 14 on the KitGuru Advent Calendar, we have teamed up with the renowned PSU makers at Seasonic to give away THREE prizes! Three winners will get a Seasonic PSU today, with each one being fully modular and highly efficient.
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