£50 500w psu

dylanburnscars

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Jan 25, 2017
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Building first pc, whats the best PSU i can get for this price?
I've heard to avoid the VS and CX series, so whats the best i can get for my price?
 

Dark Lord of Tech

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https://www.scan.co.uk/products/550w-antec-tp-550c-true-power-classic-80plus-gold-fully-wired-dual-rail-30a-plus12v-1x120mm-fan-atx-
550W Antec TP-550C True Power Classic, 80PLUS Gold


£59.99

Antec’s TruePower Classic series sets new standards for power supplies. TruePower Classic is one of the first series to comply with the toughest energy standard available, ErP Lot 6: 2013. By using a PSU that is 80 PLUS® GOLD certified, operating up to 92% efficient, you can reduce your electricity bill by up to 20% when compared to many other power supplies. 2 High Current Rails and a 99% +12V output ratio maximize TP-550C’s capabilities to power the latest CPU’s & GPU’s.

Features:

550W Continuous Power - Guaranteed 550W of Continuous Power from Antec
80 PLUS® GOLD certified - Up to 92% efficient, to reduce your electricity bill
Save Energy and Money - Reduce your electricity bill by up to 20%
AQ5 - Antec Quality 5-year warranty and lifetime global 24/7 support
120 mm DBB Silence - Whisper-quiet high-quality double ball bearing fan with long lifetime
Thermal Manager - An advanced low voltage fan control for optimal heat & noise management
High Current Rails - 2 High Current +12V rails with high load capabilities ensure maximum CPU & GPU compatibility
98% +12V - Output for maximum CPU & GPU support
Multi PCI-E - 2 PCI-E connectors for multiple GPU support
CircuitShield™ - Full suite of industrial grade protections:
Over Current Protection (OCP),
Over Voltage Protection (OVP),
Under Voltage Protection (UVP),
Short Circuit Protection (SCP),
Over Power Protection (OPP),
Over Temperature Protection (OTP),
Surge & Inrush Protection (SIP) &
No Load Operation (NLO)

Japanese Heavy-Duty Caps - High-performance Japanese capacitors ensure tightest DC stability and regulation