Actual Specifications and Conclusions
Real Wattage | 550W |
OEM | Seasonic |
PFC | Active |
Price | $100 AUD |
ATX Connector type | 20+4 pin |
CPU Connector | ATX/EPS12V (4+4Pin) |
PCI-E Connectors | 2x 6+2 pin (modular) |
Molex (Peripheral) Connectors | 5 (Modular) |
FDD Power connectors | 1 (Via supplied molex-FDD adapter) |
SATA Power connectors | 6 (Modular) |
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Pros
- Can handle more than 450W
- Excellent ripple suppression
- Excellent voltage regulation
- Japanese Electrolytic capacitors
- Good value for money
- Flat modular cables
- Efficient
- Quiet
Cons
- None
Final comments: This is about as good a value as power supplies get. It has excellent voltage regulation and ripple suppression, great build quality, plenty of features, and it’s one of the cheapest 80plus Gold certified 450W products on the market. We think Seasonic has done a great job with this power supply and have no hesitations in recommending it.
Score: 10/10
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