1200W PSU Roundup 2014

Written by bit-tech Staff

September 15, 2014 | 09:17

Tags: #1200w #power-supply #psu #super-flower

Companies: #antec #be-quiet #bit-tech #chieftec #cooler-master #corsair #evga #seasonic

Ripple

These charts show the measured levels of ripple on the 12V rail for each PSU at every load interval. Levels that fall outside of Intel's specifications are considered a fail and highlighted in red.

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

22.5W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • 3.6
  • 4.4
  • 5.0
  • 6.2
  • 6.6
  • 9.2
0
3
5.5
8
10.5
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

50W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • 2.2
  • 4.0
  • 5.8
  • 6.2
  • 7.0
  • 8.2
  • 10.2
  • 11.8
0
3
5.5
8
10.5
13
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

100W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • 3.0
  • 5.0
  • 6.6
  • 6.8
  • 8.4
  • 9.2
  • 12.8
  • 16.4
0
3
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

200W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • 6.0
  • 7.4
  • 8.8
  • 14.0
  • 14.0
  • 20.8
  • 21.0
  • 22.2
0
5
10
15
20
25
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

300W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • 6.4
  • 7.2
  • 9.0
  • 9.8
  • 14.8
  • 17.4
  • 22.4
  • 43.2
0
10
20
30
40
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

400W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • 7.2
  • 8.6
  • 9.6
  • 15.0
  • 17.2
  • 18.0
  • 23.4
  • 26.0
0
5
10
15
20
25
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

500W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • 7.8
  • 10.0
  • 13.6
  • 16.2
  • 18.0
  • 20.0
  • 24.6
  • 26.6
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

600W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • 8.2
  • 10.8
  • 15.8
  • 18.2
  • 20.2
  • 22.0
  • 25.8
  • 27.2
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

700W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • 8.4
  • 10.8
  • 13.6
  • 20.8
  • 23.4
  • 24.6
  • 24.8
  • 27.6
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

800W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • 8.4
  • 11.2
  • 14.8
  • 24.6
  • 25.6
  • 26.8
  • 27.2
  • 28.6
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

900W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • 9.0
  • 12.2
  • 15.6
  • 24.6
  • 26.8
  • 28.2
  • 29.6
  • 30.4
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

1000W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • 9.8
  • 16.2
  • 22.4
  • 25.6
  • 30.0
  • 32.0
  • 32.2
  • 33.6
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

1100W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • 10.2
  • 17.6
  • 24.6
  • 24.6
  • 30.6
  • 34.6
  • 36.0
  • 37.6
0
10
20
30
40
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

1200W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • 10.2
  • 18.8
  • 24.8
  • 26.8
  • 30.8
  • 37.6
  • 40.0
  • 42.2
0
10
20
30
40
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

1300W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • Antec HCP-1300 Platinum
  • Be Quiet! Dark Power Pro 10 1200W
  • Chieftec Navitas 1250W
  • Cooler Master V1200 Platinum
  • Corsair Professional Series AX1200i
  • EVGA SuperNova P2 1200W
  • Seasonic Platinum Series 1200W
  • Super Flower Leadex Platinum 1200W
  • 20.8
  • 0.0
  • 0.0
  • 0.0
  • 0.0
  • 0.0
  • 0.0
  • 0.0
0
5
10
15
20
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)

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