PSU Tier List was updated to rev. 16.1A

Our PSU Tier List was updated to revision 16.1A, including the following changes:

Added Units

Asus TUF Gold
Cooler Master XG, XG Plus, M2000 and Hyper White
Corsair HXi 2022 and RMe
Cougar Polar, GEC and GES
Deepcool PQ-M
EVGA G7, PQ, GD R1/R3
FSP Hydro PTM X Pro and Hydro PTM Pro ATX 3.0
Gigabyte AP-PM
MSI AI-P
Razer Katana Chroma
Seasonic Prime TX1600, Vertex and Prime PX1300
Silverstone Hela 850R and Hela 2050W
Thermaltake GF Plus, GF1 Snow and GF1 OEM
Zalman GVM =>850W

Moved Units

Aresgame/Pystar
Asus TUF Bronze
BeQuiet Pure Power 11 FM
Corsair CX-M 2021
Cougar GEX
EVGA GA
Gamemax/Gamepower
Kolink Classic Power
Nox
NZXT E-series
SilentiumPC Supremo L2/M2/FM2
Silverstone SX750 and SX1000
Seasonic SPX 2021
Thermaltake GF1 and GF1 ARGB

Removed Units

EVGA GS
Old CM units in Tier F

Recolored Units

Antec Signature Platinum
EVGA GT
Seasonic Prime GX/PX =>850W

General notes/changes

Added note around OCP/OTP issues on SAMA Forza based SIlentiumPC units (reported by Poiu @ Tweakpc)
Updated note on Prime based PSUs
Added note to SX1000LPT and SX750PT around OTP
Add “Qbox” to AZZA
Add note for Pystar/Aresgame and Gamemax/Gamepower
Remove note on HX1200(i)
Add note to GF1 OEM around Highpower vs CWT units
Remove changelog from page to decrease load times

You can read the full changelog in the accompanying spreadsheet, along with the methodology and other info.

Also, a reminder that versions of this PSU Tier List at Linus Tech Tips/Toms Hardware forums are outdated and no longer planned to be updated.

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