Building a new generation PC, that’s really great to know, apart from CPU, GPU or
RAM, PSU is the most important component ensuring stable and efficient power delivery
to all your components. Choosing the right one is crucial for performance, safety, and
future upgradability.
What you should know about SMPS?
1, Efficiency – At least 80+ certified Bronze SMPS to be selected for your build.
2, Depending on your build you can select higher rating such as Gold, Platinum and
Titanium.
3, A more efficient power supply not only saves power but also reduces heat
and improves stability.
Basic Details of SMPS & ITS Cable Types
| S.NO | Types OF SMPS | Types OF Cable |
| 1 | Normal/Non-Modular SMPS | 1, All cables are permanently attached 2, Normal PVC Cables (multi-colored-Black) |
| 2 | Semi Modular SMPS | 1, Main cables are connected to SMPS 2, Extra cables are detachable 3, Few are normal and few are braided cables. |
| 3 | Fully Modular SMPS | 1, All Cables are detachable 2, Braided or individually sleeved cables |
SMPS Wattage
1, SMPS Wattage available from minimum of 450W onwards and available till 2800W
2, You can select SMPS as per your required power wattage for PC component.
SMPS Power Cable
1, Every Branded SMPS comes along with power cable.
2, Some provide 5AMP and others with 15AMP socket power cable,
3, Make sure you have the right socket to plug in and switch on your PC.
Brands
Multiple brands available in India. Antec, Asus, Corsair, CoolerMaster, Deepcool, Gigabyte, NZXT, Super Flower,
XPG, Thermaltake and many more…
The above details mentioned here for SMPS are basic will share more details in our next blog
we will dive into how to choose the right SMPS for your specific build and use case
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