Cougar GX-S 500 W Power Supply Review

Main Specifications

The main specifications for the Cougar GX-S 500 W power supply include:

• Standards: NA
• Nominal labeled power: 500 W at 40° C
• Measured maximum power: 678.4 W at 48.0° C
• Labeled efficiency: Up to 93%, 80 Plus Gold certification (87% at light/20% load, 90% at typical/50% load, and 87% at full/100% load)
• Measured efficiency: Between 87.3% and 90.3% at 115 V (nominal, see complete results for actual voltage)
• Active PFC: Yes
• Modular Cabling System: No
• Motherboard Power Connectors: One 20/24-pin connector and two ATX12V connectors that together form an EPS12V connector
• Video Card Power Connectors: Two six/eight-pin connectors on the same cable
• SATA Power Connectors: Six on three cables
• Peripheral Power Connectors: Three on two cables
• Floppy Disk Drive Power Connectors: One
• Protections (as listed by the manufacturer): Over voltage (OVP), under voltage (UVP), over current (OCP), over power (OPP), over temperature (OTP), and short-circuit (SCP) protections
• Are the above protections really available? Yes.
• Warranty: Three years
• Real Manufacturer: Andyson
• More Information: https://www.cougar-world.com
• MSRP in the U.S.: USD 110.00