Our PSU Tier List was updated to revision 16.0, here’s a rough outline of the changes : Added a requirement for tier A gold color units (best picks) to have 16AWG gauge wires in the first section of pig-tail cables
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psucultists is one of the core divisions of Cultists Network. Actually, this website was born after the success of our PSU Tier List in many forums, which led to the gathering of what we call the next generation of tech reviewers, with deep expertise in power supplies and other components.
What will I find at psucultists?
At psucultists, you’ll find:
- Power supply reviews focused on a deep internal analysis that will help you understand how good and reliable a power supply is, checking how advanced is the internal layout, and checking almost every component separately to find possible design flaws.
- Power supply-related news. For example, we were the first tech website to publish Engineer and reviewer Aris Mpitziopoulos’s statement on exploding Gigabyte units.
- Power supply articles and guides, which will help you understand better this commonly underrated component.
And, of course, the most updated version of our Tier List, which is the most rigorous on the Internet.
HDPLEX is quite popular in the small form factor community for its 400w and 200w power supplies, even after they have been discontinued. Today the brand is coming back with a brand new small unit using GaN technology : the
Introduction A few months ago, our writer Leo decided to send me a late gift for my birthday. He didn’t tell me anything until one day a package showed up at my house. Surprisingly, the very PSU I’m reviewing was
Introduction So far, we’ve mostly covered various ATX units… So, let’s change things up a bit and cover something smaller. With a density of almost 1000w per liter, the SX1000 is impressive on its own already, but how does it
Introduction 80 plus has been a well-known specification for decades now. It started off as a simple indication if a PSU can meet 80% efficiency, eventually evolving to its current state where it added the bronze, silver, gold, platinum and
Introduction The Intel ATX specification has been one of the most important specifications since its release in the late 90s’s. Today, Intel gave the green light to show their most recent revision with the biggest update in years. So, we’re
In the past few days, a rumor has been circulating that Nvidia’s new codename Ada Lovelace (4000 series) could potentially require a 1500 W PSU. The numbers on the GPU itself range from 450 W to 850 W for the
Preamble : This guide is intended to provide quick buying recommendations (US market only for now). For more exhaustive list of PSU recommendations please visit our PSU Tier List article. Some things to keep in mind when choosing a PSU
Introduction Today we’re going to have a look at project “Mote Rosa” (aka CX650F) from Corsair. This is a unit verified at 80+ silver, but marketed at 80+ bronze. It shares many parts with the Vengeance Silver, which was discontinued
Update quasarzone has confirmed my thoughts for the 1000w version of the PSU in this review. Introduction Gigabyte has been a lot in the news because of their P-GM units having a high failure rate, caused by a massive design