Power Supplies

Corsair HX520W

Price -- Release date --

Pros

one of the best price:performance kings in the PSU market
modular cables help keep clutter down, good for airflow in smaller cases
capable of powering dual GPU systems (one dual GPU cards, or two single GPU cards)

Cons

modular cables and multiple 12V rails are nice, but not woth the price over the value line

Corsair HX620W

Price -- Release date --

Pros

very expensive compared to other models on the market (looks like the price has gone up)
manufactured by Seasonic
industry leading 5 year warranty

Cons

only extreme enthusiasts need such a high wattage unit
very high price compared to the 520W version or the value line
modular cables and multiple 12V rails are nice, but over-rated, especially in larger cases where space isn't an issue

Dell 310-6321 Li-ion Battery

Price $99.96 Release date April, 2008

Brand New Dell Original Battery. Product Specifications: Rating: 11.1V Capacity: 80 Wh Size: 8.23" x 2.81" x 0.80" Color: Black Technology: Lithium-Ion Condition: Brand New Compatible Dell Notebook Models: Inspiron: 6000, 9200/9300/9400, E1705, XPS Gen2. XPS: M170, M1710. Dell Part Numbers: 310-6321, 310-6322, 312-0349, 312-0350, 312-0425, 312-0339, 312-0340, 312-0348, G5260, G5266, C5447, C5974...

Corsair HX450W

Price -- Release date November, 2008

Pros

all the power that is required by the majority of people
can power any single carded gaming machine with ease
modular cables

Cons

will probably get louder faster than the 520/620 models (but with peoples loud video card, cpu and case fans this probably isn't a problem for the majority)
very little different than the value series (only modular cables and multiple 12V rails)

Corsair vx450w

Price $75.00 Release date --

Pros

Near silent
5 year warranty
Manufactured by Seasonic

Cons

Not modular
Potential cooling issues
interestingly does not include a 6+2 pin PCI-E power cable whereas the cheaper CX400W does

Corsair vx550w

Price $90.00 Release date --

Introduced in 2007 with the critically acclaimed VX450W, Corsair's VX550W is a no-frills all-thrills alternative quality computer power supply without the additional cost of high-end modular units. Featuring the same low noise, high efficiency design, and quality manufacturing as the rest of the Corsair lineup, the VX550W adds an added punch over it's less...

Corsair CX400W

Price $60.00 Release date November, 2008

Pros

includes all the features of the more expensive VX series
near silent operation
80%+ efficiency

Cons

not modular
3 year warranty falls short of the 5 year offered for the vx450w ($15 more)
might not be powerful enough to support a video card that requires an 8-pin PCI-E power connection (possibly misleading)

COOLER MASTER Real Power Pro 550 RS-550-ACAA-A1

Price $80.00 Release date --

Dell CF623 Battery for Precision M65

Price $249.99 Release date April, 2008

Product Specifications: Rating: 11.1V Capacity: 85 WH Size: 8.29" x 3.17" x 0.78" Color: Grey Technology: Lithium-Ion Contacts: 9 Position Compatible Notebook Models: Latitude D820, Precision M65. Dell Part Numbers: CF623, YD623, CF704, CF711, DF249, 312-0394, 312-0393, XD735, XD736, 312-0393, YD624, DF230, DF249, FF231, FF232, 312-0402, XD739.

Seasonic M12-700

Price $200.00 Release date September, 2006

Pros

Virtually silent.
High build quality.
80%+ efficiency rating.

Cons

Price.

Username:	http://www.productwiki.com/USERNAME
Password:
Confirm password:
Email address:	Your email address will be kept private.

Ask an expert in this category

Corsair HX520W

Corsair HX620W

Dell 310-6321 Li-ion Battery

Corsair HX450W

Corsair vx450w

Corsair vx550w

Corsair CX400W

COOLER MASTER Real Power Pro 550 RS-550-ACAA-A1

Dell CF623 Battery for Precision M65

Seasonic M12-700

Enermax PRO82+ 525W

Enermax MODU82+ 425w

HX1000W

Enermax PRO82+ 425W

Enermax MODU82+ 525w

Enermax MODU82+ 625w

Manufacturer

MSRP

Release Date

Product Line