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NZXT HALE90-850-M Power Supply Review

NZXT has just released an 80 Plus Gold power supply series, called the HALE90. Let’s see how their 850 W model fared in our tests.

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Overload Tests

Contents

  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. A Look Inside The NZXT HALE90-850-M
  • 3. Transient Filtering Stage
  • 4. Primary Analysis
  • 5. Secondary Analysis
  • 6. Power Distribution
  • 7. Load Tests
  • 8. Overload Tests
  • 9. Main Specifications
  • 10. Conclusions

Below you can see the maximum we could pull from this power supply. Here we were limited by our load tester, which can only pull up to 1,000 W. During this test the +3.3 V output was presenting a value below the minimum allowed (+3.100 V vs. +3.135 V), and noise level at +5 V and +3.3 V was above the maximum allowed (at 51.2 mV and 67.6 mV, respectively).

Input Overload Test
+12VA 32.5 A (390 W)
+12VB 32.5 A (390 W)
+5V 26 A (130 W)
+3.3 V 26 A (86.8 W)
+5VSB 3 A (15 W)
-12 V 0.5 A (6 W)
Total 996.4 W
% Max Load 117.2%
Room Temp. 44.4° C
PSU Temp. 46.6° C
AC Power 1,229 W
Efficiency 81.1%
AC Voltage 99.6 V
Power Factor 0.996
Continue: Main Specifications

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