➀ Lian Li showcased impressive cases, upgraded UniFans, and an interesting PSU at CES; ➁ The Vector V100 offers incredible aesthetics for its target price; ➂ The RS1200 Power Supply comes with support for an integrated USB hub, a rotary power socket, and a handy accessory bracket.
Recent #Power Supplies news in the semiconductor industry
➀ This review takes an in-depth look at the ASRock Phantom Gaming PG-1000G power supply, highlighting its features such as 80 Plus Gold certification, full modular design, and a comprehensive 10-year warranty. The review also discusses the performance of the unit, comparing it to the high expectations set by ASRock. ➁ The article mentions the use of 100% Japanese capacitors, a high-grade fluid dynamic bearing fan, and a semi-passive fan control mode. ➂ The testing methodology and results are also covered, providing a comprehensive evaluation of the power supply's performance.
➀ Corsair recently sent us the RM1000e, a new gold-rated ATX v3.1 PSU; ➁ It features native 12v-2×6 connectors for the latest graphics cards; ➂ The RM1000e is positioned below Corsair's higher-end models and comes with a 7-year warranty.
➀ Relec is offering a 750W bi-directional dc-dc converter from Calex for 48V-to-12V hybrid battery systems in e-mobility applications.
➁ The converter, named 48S12.750BCE, has a high-side voltage range of 32 – 63.2V and a low-side range of 6 – 16V, with efficiency up to 96.7%.
➂ It is designed for efficient energy management between the main battery and auxiliary systems, enabling seamless charging of the 12V battery and assisting or charging the 48V battery during emergencies.
➀ Seasonic introduces a new range of power supplies targeting mainstream users with four models (650W, 750W, 850W, and 1000W); ➁ The Core GX 850W model is fully modular and ATX 3/PCIe5 compliant; ➂ The power supply is positioned as a mid-tier unit with a 7-year warranty.
➀ The Seasonic Focus GX ATX 3 excels in build quality and offers balanced performance; ➁ It is priced at $189.90 on Amazon and features high-end components and reliable power delivery; ➂ The PSU is well-suited for demanding systems but has a high retail price.
➀ TDK Corporation has introduced push-in wire termination options for its AC-DC power supplies; ➁ The new HWS-A/E models simplify cable harnessing and are designed for efficient manufacturing; ➂ The terminals eliminate the need for tools during insertion, offering improved reliability.
➀ XYZ, a new player in the PC hardware market, introduces a variety of cases, cooling solutions, power supplies, and fans at CES 2025; ➁ The company's products focus on innovation, performance, and aesthetics; ➂ The Quantum Pro case is highlighted with panoramic tempered glass, A-RGB Vortex fans, and wireless back-connect motherboard compatibility.
➀ The FSP Hydro G Pro 1000W ATX 3.0 PSU delivers strong performance and efficiency with high-quality components; ➁ It lacks cutting-edge innovation but offers reliability and competitive pricing; ➂ The PSU is well-suited for users seeking an affordable ATX 3.0-ready PSU.
➀ Montech enters the PSU market with the Titan PLA 1000W, a fully modular power supply with Platinum efficiency and a 10-year warranty; ➁ Developed in collaboration with Seasonic, the unit is 80 Plus and Cybenetics certified; ➂ Montech offers a range of power supplies in this series, including 750W, 850W, 1200W, and the 1000W model reviewed here.
➀ The MSI MEG Ai1300P PCIE5 PSU is a high-performance unit with excellent power quality and thermal performance, though it comes with a high price tag and increased fan noise under heavy loads; ➁ It meets the 80Plus Platinum efficiency standards and is compatible with ATX 3.0 specifications; ➂ Despite its size, the PSU offers a 1300W power output and is well-suited for high-end systems.
➀ The Corsair RM1000x is reviewed, highlighting its features such as full modular design, ATX 3.1 compliance, and 100% Japanese capacitors. ➁ It offers low noise operation, a 140mm fan, and a 10-year warranty. ➂ The review also mentions its compatibility with PCIe Gen 5 and its efficiency.
➀ Flex Power Modules has developed a 1kW dc-dc converter in a 23.4 x 17.8 x 7.65mm package for data centers; ➁ The converter, named BMR316, achieves 97.7% peak efficiency and is non-isolated and un-regulated; ➂ It supports a 4:1 conversion ratio with a 38 – 60V input range and outputs 9.5 – 15V.
➀ Corsair's RMx series has been updated to meet the latest ATX 3.1 standard; ➁ Features include a new fan control knob, full modularity, and Japanese capacitors; ➂ The unit supports PCIe Gen 5 and has a 10-year warranty.
➀ MONTECH has launched a new PSU series, TITAN PLA, in collaboration with Seasonic; ➁ The series supports up to 1200W with 90% efficiency; ➂ It features advanced standards, certifications, and unique cable design.
➀ The Be Quiet Straight Power 12 750W PSU demonstrates exceptional build quality and performance, offering high efficiency and near-silent operation. ➁ Its fully modular design and top-tier components make it a reliable choice for mid-range to high-end systems, though careful attention to overall system balance is necessary. ➂ The PSU meets 80Plus Platinum certification standards and features tight voltage regulation and exceptional ripple suppression, making it a solid investment for PC builders and enthusiasts.
➀ Introduction to the Cooler Master X Silent Edge Platinum 1100W power supply; ➁ Overview of the features and design; ➂ Discussion on the passive cooling technology and heat dissipation efficiency; ➃ Review of the performance and reliability of the power supply.
➀ Seasonic updates its Focus GX range with the new GX-1000 model for 2024; ➁ The new range focuses on OptiSink technology, improving efficiency and reliability; ➂ The power supplies are compact, modular, and come with a 10-year warranty.
➀ Advanced Energy has announced a half-brick dc-dc converter capable of delivering 1.3kW at 28V; ➁ The ADH1300-48S28 is designed for telecom wireless base stations and RF power amplifiers; ➂ Input range is 36 to 75Vdc, with an adjustable output across 14 to 33Vdc and efficiency peaking at 95.5%.
➀ The Corsair RM750e offers solid performance and ATX 3.1 compliance at a competitive price; ➁ Its efficiency drops under load, and component quality is decent but not top-tier; ➂ The PSU is well-suited for mid-range builds and maintains low noise levels under low loads.