Best Power Supplies

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17 ranked products · Two to 4 at a time · Updated 13 Sept 2026

Pick any two to four of the 17 ranked power supplies and read them side by side. This page opens on the board's top 3, be quiet! Dark Power 14 1000W, Seasonic Prime TX-1600 Noctua Edition and be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 850W.

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Power Supplies compared side by side. Each column is one product, each row is one measure taken from the same research that built the board.
Measure be quiet! Dark Power 14 1000W be quiet! be quiet! Dark Power 14 1000W Seasonic Prime TX-1600 Noctua Edition Seasonic Seasonic Prime TX-1600 Noctua Edition be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 850W be quiet! be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 850W Corsair RM750e Corsair Corsair RM750e be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 1000W be quiet! be quiet! Pure Power 13 M 1000W Corsair RM850e Corsair Corsair RM850e Seasonic Focus GX-850 Seasonic Seasonic Focus GX-850 Super Flower Leadex V Platinum Pro 1000W Super Flower Super Flower Leadex V Platinum Pro 1000W Corsair SF750 Corsair Corsair SF750 MSI MAG A750GL PCIE5 MSI MSI MAG A750GL PCIE5 MSI MAG A850GL PCIE5 MSI MSI MAG A850GL PCIE5 NZXT C850 SFX Gold NZXT NZXT C850 SFX Gold Asus ROG Strix Platinum 1000W White Edition Asus Asus ROG Strix Platinum 1000W White Edition EVGA SuperNOVA 850 G5 EVGA EVGA SuperNOVA 850 G5 Corsair CV650 Corsair Corsair CV650 Gigabyte GP-P750GM Gigabyte Gigabyte GP-P750GM Thermaltake Smart 700W Thermaltake Thermaltake Smart 700W
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Rank on this board 1 of 17 2 of 17 3 of 17 4 of 17 5 of 17 6 of 17 7 of 17 8 of 17 9 of 17 10 of 17 11 of 17 12 of 17 13 of 17 14 of 17 15 of 17 16 of 17 17 of 17
Ladder points 1007 LP 808 LP 665 LP 640 LP 614 LP 604 LP 586 LP 574 LP 541 LP 492 LP 432 LP 330 LP 242 LP 127 LP 2 LP 0 LP 0 LP
Our verdict best overall for noise, reliability, and warranty Unmatched efficiency and silence for the price of a high-end PSU. reliable, quiet, long warranty solid performance at a better price point quiet, modular, and very stable excellent build quality and low noise very quiet and reliable top efficiency and ripple suppression compact, quiet, 80 PLUS Gold great build quality and noise over-priced for the 850W output and many buyers can get a better 850W unit for less compact, quiet, and fully-modular premium build and warranty reliable but slightly noisier than peers noisy and lower build quality noisy and less robust poor ripple and noise for the price
What reviewers rate
  • low-noise operation
  • 10-year warranty
  • Platinum-level efficiency
  • fantastic performance
  • 96 % efficiency at full load
  • Silent operation thanks to the Noctua fan
  • Robust build quality
  • Only 1600 W PSU with Platinum rating, 120 mm fan, ultra-quiet
  • reliable performance
  • low noise
  • 10-year warranty
  • Tom's Hardware's number one PSU line of 2026
  • 80 PLUS Gold
  • fully-modular
  • reliable performance
  • great price-to-performance ratio
  • fully-modular
  • 80 PLUS Gold
  • quiet fanless design
  • solid voltage regulation
  • 80 PLUS Gold
  • fully-modular
  • excellent build quality
  • very low noise floor
  • 80 PLUS Gold
  • fully-modular
  • very quiet
  • reliable
  • 80 PLUS Platinum
  • 10-year warranty
  • industry-leading ripple suppression
  • Platinum-level efficiency
  • 750 W of clean power
  • compact form factor
  • quiet fan
  • 80 PLUS Gold
  • 80 PLUS Gold
  • fully-modular
  • excellent build quality
  • very low noise floor
  • PCIe 5.0 support, fully modular, 90 % Gold efficiency
  • Native 12V-2x6 connector on an ATX 3.1/PCIe 5 platform
  • Gold efficiency with a 10-year warranty
  • Price undercuts most rivals
  • 80 PLUS Gold
  • fully-modular
  • compact SFX form factor
  • very quiet
  • 80 PLUS Platinum
  • fully-modular
  • very quiet
  • 10-year warranty
  • 80 PLUS Gold
  • fully-modular
  • very reliable
  • solid choice for high-end builds
  • Low price
  • Not junk - a functional budget unit
  • 750W capacity fits mainstream builds
  • Revised stock exists on the market
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Where it falls short
  • Priced higher than some alternatives
  • High price
  • Overkill for most builds
Nothing recorded
  • 80 PLUS Gold rating and noise level are surpassed by newer 750 W models
  • Priced slightly higher than some budget options
  • Costs a little more than the MSI A-GL budget units
Nothing recorded
  • Shorter 7-year warranty versus 10-year rivals
Nothing recorded
  • Retail presence and warranty service outside Asia are thinner than Seasonic, be quiet!, or Corsair
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  • inconsistent voltage regulation
  • higher noise under load
  • Limited fan speed options
  • often over-priced for the 850W output
  • Component selection is a step below the flagships
  • Higher noise than larger units
  • Build quality less robust
  • Solid but not exceptional on the bench
  • The SF750 does everything slightly better in the same niche
  • The ROG tax is real: premium white-aesthetic positioning adds cost without adding longevity
  • Not fully modular
  • Only 80 % Gold efficiency
  • Mixed reviews on build quality
  • An aging platform
  • noisy
  • lacks the build quality of the RM series
  • Only 80 % Bronze efficiency
  • Non-modular
  • noisy
  • less robust design than other 750W options
  • falls short in efficiency
  • higher noise
  • noisy
  • poor ripple suppression for the price
  • higher noise than comparable units
  • Only 80 % Bronze efficiency
Evidence behind it 22 sources across 19 outlets 28 sources across 23 outlets 18 sources across 15 outlets 22 sources across 18 outlets 3 sources across 3 outlets 20 sources across 15 outlets 11 sources across 10 outlets 5 sources across 4 outlets 20 sources across 20 outlets 14 sources across 14 outlets 19 sources across 15 outlets 13 sources across 11 outlets 7 sources across 6 outlets 4 sources across 4 outlets 4 sources across 4 outlets 5 sources across 5 outlets 5 sources across 5 outlets
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Every column is the same research that built the board. Nothing here is a specification sheet copied from a maker. Read how we rank for what a tier and a ladder point mean.