Please use this thread as the discussion thread now. By aleksandar cosic july 18 2020 july 18 2020.
Psu Hierarchy Aug 2020 Power Supply Unit Tier List
Tomshardware psu tier list. At darkbreeze cx series bane of builders everywhere haha so true. When building a new pc or upgrading your old one its important to have a good power supply unit as they are a direct source of energy for your computer. To make the task more bearable weve classified power supply units in tiers from the top of the class to the downright useless based on price point efficiency and overall performance. Cant blame people for wanting to save money and not waste it but the near constant sales of the cx series in the 30 40 range really is a burn since it seems to sucker tons of unknowing folks to grabbing it and giving it unwarranted 5 star ratings purely because. Your pcs power supply psu plays a big role in determining your. In the case of polymer caps all types are considered good for psu usage due to their ability to withstand higher operating temperatures than their electrolytic.
We hope that our heavily researched tier list can make the experience of choosing a psu for your next build that much more tolerable. It will rarely be updated. Psu tier list 2020 a summarized table. It is meant to be used as a ranking for legacy units only. Tier s platinum be quiet. Psu hierarchy 2020 pc power supply tier list.
Toms hardware is supported by its audience. Units may be bumped down due to the following. Especially since 2x cpu 8pin is required for mid tier or higher end. This list is subject to change as new psus come out on. The 12v rail on a power supply is in a lot of ways a much better indicator of what kind of system that power supply can handle. Capacitors manufacturer tier list.
Missing protections group regulation bad electrical performance and exploding. Tier level name modelseries manufacturer rating power. This is a legacy list based on the psu tier list 20. The new tier list maybe locked out in mid may as a result. The legacy tier list has been phased out now. Share tweet pin email download pdf.
Here is an ultimate power supply tier list for you so that you can select the best one according to your requirements. This is because the 12v rail on a power supply is responsible for delivering power to your two most power hungry components as well as other components. This is simply an update of the list that was flawed in creation by the pcmr subreddit and in dire need of a refresh. All information below is opinion based on fact. Thank you all for supporting the list thus far. Thanks for the update dottorrent really is a helpful list.
Masterwatt maker 1200 mij. Credit to at starelementpokeand at energycore for helping out with this long awaited refresh of the old psu tier list by aniallation who previously went several months without logging in leaving the old list in need of help. Your gpu and cpu. There will be talks with a couple of official moderators to see if the new list will be locked out from discussion.