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PSUs

27th October 2005

Modern PCs require much more power than they did a few years ago, which means that the PSU is now one of its most important components. That's why we've put 29 commonly available PSUs to the test to see which one really deserves to power your PC.

Products and Ratings

Generic 400W

Manufacturer:
Price: £12
Rating: 4/6

 


Thermaltake Pure Power 480APD

Manufacturer: Thermaltake
Price: £51.54
Rating: 3/6

 


Ultra XCONNECT 500W

Manufacturer: Ultra
Price: £82.24
Rating: 3/6

 


SilverStone Strider ST46F

Manufacturer: Silverstone
Price: £53.46
Rating: 5/6

 


Antec SmartPower 2.0 SP500PGB

Manufacturer: Antec
Price: £64.48
Rating: 5/6

 


Aerocool AeroPower II+

Manufacturer: Aerocool
Price: £46.59
Rating: 5/6

 


Hiper HPU-4M480

Manufacturer: Hiper
Price: £50.18
Rating: 5/6

 


FSP Zen

Manufacturer: FSP
Price: £70.91
Rating: 5/6

 


Tagan TG480-U01

Manufacturer: Tagan
Price: £58.15
Rating: 5/6

 


SilverPower SP-400P1B

Manufacturer:
Price: £29.36
Rating: 5/6

 


Akasa AK-P460FG BLV2

Manufacturer: Akasa
Price: £53.6
Rating: 5/6

 


Seasonic S12-500

Manufacturer: Seasonic
Price: £70.5
Rating: 6/6

 


Generic 600W

Manufacturer:
Price: £25
Rating: Not Rated

 


Antec True Control 550

Manufacturer: Antec
Price: £70.44
Rating: Not Rated

 


SilenX iXtrema Pro A-PFC 600W

Manufacturer: SilenX
Price: £139
Rating: 1/6

 


Q-TEC 650W Triple Fan 24p

Manufacturer: Q-Tec
Price: £36.49
Rating: 2/6

 


OCZ Power Stream OCZ600 ADJ-EU

Manufacturer: OCZ Technology
Price: £152.48
Rating: 3/6

 


SilenX iXtrema Pro A-PFC 520W

Manufacturer: SilenX
Price: £113
Rating: 4/6

 


Hiper HPU-4K580

Manufacturer: Hiper
Price: £70.37
Rating: 4/6

 


Enermax EG701AX-VE(W)SFMA

Manufacturer: Enermax
Price: £90.23
Rating: 4/6

 


Tagan TG530-U15

Manufacturer: Tagan
Price: £76.36
Rating: 4/6

 


Cooler Master Real Power 550W

Manufacturer: Cooler Master
Price: £78.8
Rating: 5/6

 


PC Power & Cooling Turbo-Cool 510 Express/SLI

Manufacturer: PC Power & Cooling
Price: £160
Rating: 5/6

 


PC Power & Cooling Turbo-Cool 850 SSI

Manufacturer: PC Power & Cooling
Price: £299.99
Rating: 5/6

 


SilverStone Zeus ST65ZF

Manufacturer: Silverstone
Price: £94.46
Rating: 5/6

 


Akasa PowerPlus 650W

Manufacturer: Akasa
Price: £92.94
Rating: 5/6

 


Enermax EG851AX-VH(W)

Manufacturer: Enermax
Price: £139.98
Rating: 5/6

 


FSP FX600-80GLN

Manufacturer: FSP
Price: £99.88
Rating: 5/6

 


Seasonic S12-600

Manufacturer: Seasonic
Price: £79.89
Rating: 6/6

 


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