Being one of the most important components, at HardZone we always recommend using power supplies from renowned manufacturers, even though they may be a bit more expensive, but they guarantee a long service life and guaranteed operating stability.
In this sense, if you are considering renewing your old power supply or if, with the launch of the PS5 Pro You think that the time has come to upgrade to a PC, even if you pay a little more, you are interested in knowing the new range of power supplies that ASUS has just presented.
ASUS ROG Strix Platinum Power Supplies
The new ASUS power supply lineup is specially designed to meet the most demanding needs of gamers.
It is available in versions of 850 W, 1000 W And 1200 Wis compatible with ATX 3.1 and provides support for PCIe 5.0 via a 12V-2X6 connector and, as usual with this manufacturer, they offer a 10-year warranty, a warranty that does not Corsair with its power supplies it is also able to offer.
As a good high-end power supply, the range ROG Strix Platinum It has a gallium nitride MOSFET (better known as GAN, also found in mobile chargers) which, due to its small size, provides more space for the heat dissipation system and superior airflow for the power supply, even if you are performing demanding tasks.
Regarding the fan, it has double ball bearings that extend its life up to 80,000 hours operating mode. It only starts when the workload is greater than 41%, providing 0 dB of noise when the equipment is not at full power. At startup, the maximum sound it generates does not exceed 20 dB, which has allowed it to obtain the LambdaA+ Certification due to its low noise level, even at full capacity.
This new range of fonts includes 80 Plus Platinum Certification
The power connectors are high performance copper to offer a greater thermal conductivity without wasting energy during the process and it also helps to reduce its temperature. As a good power source, we can connect only the cables we need at that time, reducing the space needed inside the box to only what is needed.
Pricing and Availability
For now, ASUS has limited itself to adding this new range of power supplies on its website, without offering an expected launch date or price at which they will arrive on the market, information that we will know in the coming weeks.