MSI MPG A1000G 80PLUS GOLD PCIE5

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The MSI MPG A1000G 80PLUS GOLD PCIE5, released in October 2022, is a high-performance power supply unit (PSU) designed for demanding PC builds. With its 1000W output and advanced features, it caters to gamers and professionals seeking reliability and efficiency.

Key features include:

  • Certification: 80 PLUS Gold, ensuring high energy efficiency with GOLD ETA certification and STANDARD++ LAMBDA certification for acoustic performance.
  • Output: +12V single rail design with a 100% availability of 83.5A, supporting power-hungry components effectively.
  • Cooling: Equipped with a 135mm fan for efficient cooling, and features a fanless mode for silent operation under low loads.

Connectivity options:

  • Modular Design: Fully modular, allowing users to connect only the cables they need for a cleaner build.
  • Connectors:
    • Main Power: 24-pin
    • CPU Power: Two 8-pin (4+4)
    • PCIe: One 16-pin (12VHPWR) and six 8-pin (6+2)
    • SATA: Twelve connectors
    • IDE: Four 4-pin connectors
    • FDD: One connector

Additional features:

  • Fanless Mode: The fan stops spinning at low loads for quieter operation.
  • Flat Cables: Easier cable management and improved airflow within the case.
  • Voltage Flexibility: Supports a wide range of voltages (free volt).

Internal design aspects:

  • High-Quality Components: Uses 105°C-rated capacitors for improved durability and performance.
  • DC to DC Design: Ensures stable and efficient power conversion.

Protection mechanisms:

  • Comprehensive Protection Circuits: Includes Over Voltage Protection (OVP), Under Voltage Protection (UVP), Over Current Protection (OCP), Over Power Protection (OPP), Over Temperature Protection (OTP), and Short Circuit Protection (SCP).

The MSI MPG A1000G 80PLUS GOLD PCIE5 combines robust power delivery, high efficiency, and versatile connectivity, making it an excellent choice for high-end gaming rigs and workstations. Its 10-year warranty underscores MSI’s commitment to quality and reliability.