Corsair HX1000

A high quality PSU with excellent performance and a hefty warranty. What more to ask from Corsair? Probably a way to offer the same excellent ripple suppression without using in cable caps, which make the cables less flexible and bulky.

-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
Corsair HX1000 1

Product details

  • 80 Plus Platinum: Runs cooler and uses less power than less efficient power supplies
  • Fully Modular: Allows user to only use the cables they need for a cleaner looking build with better airflow
  • 10-year warranty: Backed by Corsair's legendary technical support and customer service
  • 135mm FDB fan with Zero RPM mode: Virtually silent operation at low loads,+12V Rail Switch: Gives the user the choice of a single +12V rail or multiple +12V rails
  • ATX12V v2.4 and EPS 2.92 standards and is backward compatible with ATX12V 2.2, 2.31 and ATX12V 2.01 systems

PROS

+ Full power at 47°C
+ Efficient
+ Ripple suppression
+ Full protection features set
+ Load regulation
+ Hold-up time
+ Accurate Power Ok signal
+ Low EMI
+ Build quality
+ Silent
+ Inrush current (115V)
+ Fully modular
+ 2x EPS & 8x PCIe connectors
+ FDB fan
+ Semi-passive mode
+ Ability to switch to multi +12V rail mode
+ 10-year warranty

CONS

- OCP at 5VSB
- Bulky ATX, EPS and PCIe cables

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tom's Hardware on October 07, 2017
A high quality PSU with excellent performance and a hefty warranty. What more to ask from Corsair? Probably a way to offer the same excellent ripple suppression without using in cable caps, which make the cables less flexible and bulky.
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