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Pros & Cons
Pros
I read good things about this power supply and was able to snag one on sale for my new pc build. Pc specs - i5-8500 / rtx 2060 / m.
Cons
The system is inconsistent at boot, frequently requiring an emergency shutdown and another try before starting up. Inconsistent voltage. Arrived faulty. Took forever to diagnose.
It looks like a used and beaten fountain" "very poor quality materials, very poorly assembled with ugly details" "be honest. Be transparent.
I was dismayed to find that the cables were not braided as advertised. It is bulky and the cables are very short.
Never trusting thermaltake again and will be taking my business back to corsair. That seems unfair the unit never worked. Would not purchase it again.
Highlights
Quality
Great quality power supply, i used it in my brother computer.
Easy install, no issues on a new build.
The description claims 6 sata connections, it does not.
Had a power surge fry my ol' reliable dell 530 psu, but this one brought it back from the brink.
Price
This was a great choice at a great price point.
This is a great powersupply if you are on a budget
Had to get this to fix my friends pc great budget psu at 600w
Packaging/appearance
Looked at bunch of youtube videos and realized that:1) dell provided 450 watt power supply was inadequate for my upgraded gefor... Read More
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- This product had a total of 21,787 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 19 2024.
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I have had installed for 4 months now
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Had a power surge fry my ol reliable dell 530 psu but this one brought it back from the brink
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And its got a heck of a lot more juice at 500w than the oem psu had its practically overkill but cost the same nonetheless
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If you have some extra money get a power supply that you can plug in cables instead of all of them linked to it
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Can be a little anoying and sometimes wont look the best
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The last thing you want is to use a questionable power supply with good components
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For reference this review is for the smart 500w
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The description claims 6 sata connections it does not
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