Shaw PSUSH80PGOLD850 650W Power Supply Review

Actual Specifications and Conclusions

Real Wattage 770W
OEM ATNG
PFC Active
Price $94 AUD
ATX Connector type 20+4 pin
CPU Connector ATX/EPS12V (4+4 pin)
PCIe Connectors 4 (2× 6 pin, 2× 6+2 pin)
Molex (Peripheral) Connectors 3
FDD Power connectors 1
SATA Power connectors 6

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Pros

  • Can deliver more than labelled rating
  • Excellent voltage regulation
  • Decent ripple suppression
  • Plenty of PCIe connectors for a 650W unit
  • Efficient
  • Quiet
  • Reasonably priced
  • Dual ball bearing fan

Cons

  • Capacitors could be better (−1)

Final comments: I was very pleasantly surprised by this unit. Unlike my last Shaw power supply, this one was perfectly capable of delivering its rating. Not only that, but it also offers very good voltage regulation, and a decent set of features for the price.

Score: 9/10

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