
The Cooler Master Elite Gold 850W PC power supply delivers a stable current for the consistent performance of all components within your computer case. With a total output of 850W, this power supply unit offers plenty of energy for modern gaming rigs and demanding workstations. The design meets modern standards for powering hardware and maintains a stable power delivery even under heavy system loads. This gives users a reliable foundation for building a dependable computer designed for long-term operation.
When choosing a suitable PC power supply, the key parameter, besides the format, is its power output. This indicates the maximum number of Watts the power supply can continuously deliver to the computer's components. It's a good idea to use a web calculator to determine the optimal power based on your chosen components.
The power supply fully complies with modern ATX 3.1 and PCIe Gen 5.1 specifications, ensuring support for modern graphics cards. It handles short-term high loads of up to 200% of its rated power and provides stable power for RTX 50 graphics cards. Advanced voltage and current regulation helps prevent system instability during demanding gaming sessions. The power supply is fully ready for future mid-range GPU upgrades.
Thanks to its acclaimed 80 PLUS Gold certification, this power supply unit demonstrates a high efficiency of 90% under typical operating loads. This design significantly reduces the amount of electrical energy converted into waste heat and saves on running costs. Efficient operation contributes to an overall reduction in temperatures inside the computer case. The manufacturer has successfully verified all these performance parameters during testing in an environment with an ambient temperature of 25°C.
The device operates without any issues even in demanding conditions with ambient temperatures reaching up to 40°C. It maintains a stable supply of electrical current during long gaming sessions and demanding rendering of complex videos. OVP, UVP, OPP, SCP, and OTP protection systems shield the connected components from damage due to overvoltage, undervoltage, overload, or short circuits. This provides users with a stable and safe solution for daily operation. Active cooling of the internal components is handled by a quiet 120mm fan with a durable rifle bearing. This design delivers quiet operation with low noise levels and extends the lifespan of the entire cooling system.
The fully modular system with detachable flat black cables simplifies overall installation into the computer case. When building your PC, you only need to connect the cables your build absolutely requires for operation. You can leave the other surplus wires stored in the box to improve airflow and achieve a cleaner look for the case interior. Additionally, the textured surface of the cables makes them easier to handle and provides a firm grip on the connectors. The compact dimensions of 150 × 86 × 140mm provide ample free space for neatly arranging cables behind the motherboard. This makes installing the power supply very straightforward and quick, even for less experienced builders.
The 80 Plus certification was created to objectively evaluate the efficiency of computer power supplies. This provides users with a simple and clear way to compare different models. In the European market (where a voltage of 230V is used), there are six levels of 80 Plus certification, each with set requirements for PC power supplies. Higher energy efficiency primarily means lower energy consumption.
| PC power supply load | Efficiency at 20% load | Efficiency at 50% load | Efficiency at 100% load |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80 PLUS | 82% | 85% | 82% |
| 80 PLUS Bronze | 85% | 88% | 85% |
| 80 PLUS Silver | 87% | 90% | 87% |
| 80 PLUS Gold | 90% | 92% | 89% |
| 80 PLUS Platinum | 92% | 94% | 90% |
| 80 PLUS Titanium | 94% | 96% | 94% |
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