SilverStone ST1000-PTS

EVGA's 1000 G5 has acceptable performance, but the company's own G3 1000 is much quieter and more efficient for about the same price.

-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
SilverStone ST1000-PTS 1

Product details

  • Compact design with a depth of 140mm for easy integration. 100% modular cables
  • High efficiency with 80 PLUS Platinum certification
  • 24/7 continuous power output with 40℃ operating Temperature. Class-leading single +12V rail
  • Strict 3% Voltage regulation and low ripple & noise
  • Built-in silent & durable hybrid ceramic bearing (hyb) fan
  • FF122 magnetized fan filter included

PROS

+ Full power at 47 degrees Celsius
+ Good ripple suppression (up to full load)
+ Tight load regulation
+ Long hold-up time
+ Fully modular
+ Compact dimensions

CONS

- Noisy
- Increased Vampire Power
- Poor transient response
- 18AWG gauges
- Lower than 70% efficiency with 2% load
- No Alternative Sleep Mode support
- Ripple with 110% load

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tom's Hardware on October 05, 2019
EVGA's 1000 G5 has acceptable performance, but the company's own G3 1000 is much quieter and more efficient for about the same price.
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