CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Thermaltake Toughpower GF2 ARGB 650W
Serial NumberPSTPD0650F3FAGU2XR000166
Lab IDTT65001817
  • Report: 21PS1817A
  • Receipt Date: Feb 22, 2021
  • Test Date: Mar 23, 2021
  • Report Date: Apr 14, 2021
115V230V
Efficiency Rating
115V230V
Noise Rating
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Laboratory General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandThermaltake
Manufacturer (OEM)High Power
SeriesToughpower GF2 ARGB
Model NumberTTP-650AH3FSG-A
Serial NumberPSTPD0650F3FAGU2XR000166
DUT Notes

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)10
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)650
TypeATX12V
Cooling140mm Hydraulic Bearing Fan
[TT-1425 (A1425S12S-2)]
Semi-Passive Operation✓ (selectable)
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps222254.230.3
Watts120650153.6
Total Max. Power (W)650

Test Equipment

Electronic Loads Chroma 63601-5 x4
Chroma 63600-2 x2
63640-80-80 x20
63610-80-20 x2
AC Sources Chroma 6530, Keysight AC6804B
Power Analyzers N4L PPA1530 x2
Sound Analyzer Bruel & Kjaer 2270 G4
Microphone Bruel & Kjaer Type 4955-A
Data Loggers Picoscope TC-08 x2, Labjack U3-HV x2
Tachometer UNI-T UT372 x2
Digital Multimeter Keysight U1273AX, Fluke 289, Keithley 2015 - THD
UPS CyberPower OLS3000E 3kVA x2
Transformer 3kVA x2
Testing Methodology Cybenetics PSU Test Protocol

Cables and Connectors

Modular Cables
Description Cable Count Connector Count (Total) Gauge In Cable Capacitors
ATX connector 20+4 pin (610mm) 1 1 18AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (660mm) 1 1 16AWG No
8 pin EPS12V (660mm) 1 1 16AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (500mm+160mm) 2 4 16-18AWG No
SATA (510mm+160mm+160mm) 3 9 18AWG No
4-pin Molex (500mm+150mm+150mm+150mm) 1 4 18AWG No
FDD Adapter (+160mm) 1 1 22AWG No
ARGB Sync Cable (610mm+160mm) 1 2 26AWG No
AC Power Cord (1400mm) - C13 coupler 1 1 18AWG -

Parts Description

General Data -
Manufacturer (OEM) High Power
PCB Type Double Sided
Primary Side -
Transient Filter 4x Y caps, 2x X caps, 2x CM chokes, 1x MOV, 1x Champion CMD02X (Discharge IC)
Inrush Protection -
Bridge Rectifier(s) 2x  HY GBU1506L (600V, 15A @ 100°C)
APFC MOSFETs 2x Infineon IPA60R230P6 (600V, 10.7A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 0.23Ohm)
APFC Boost Diode 1x Infineon IDH06G65C5 (650V, 6A @ 145°C)
Bulk Cap(s) 2x Nichicon (400V, 330uF each or 660uF combined, 2,000h @ 105°C, GG)
Main Switchers 2x Infineon IPA60R280P7S (600V, 8A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 0.28Ohm)
APFC Controller Infineon ICE3PCS01G
Resonant Controller Champion CM6901X
Topology Primary side: APFC, Half-Bridge & LLC converter
Secondary side: Synchronous Rectification & DC-DC converters
Secondary Side -
+12V MOSFETs 4x Infineon BSC027N04LS (40V, 88A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 2.7mOhm)
5V & 3.3V DC-DC Converters: 6x Infineon BSC0906NS (30V, 40A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 4.5mOhm)
PWM Controller(s): ANPEC APW7159C
Filtering Capacitors Electrolytic: 3x Nippon Chemi-Con (1-5,000h @ 105°C, KZE), 4x Nippon Chemi-Con (4-10,000h @ 105°C, KY), 2x Rubycon (3-6,000h @ 105°C, YXG), 1x Rubycon (6-10,000h @ 105°C, ZLH)
Polymer: 15x FPCAP, 2x NIC
Supervisor IC WT7527RA (OCP, OVP, UVP, SCP, PG)
Fan Model Thermaltake TT-1425 A1425S12S-2 (140mm, 12V, 0.70A, Hydraulic Bearing Fan)
Fan Controller STC STC15W401AS
5VSB Circuit -
Rectifier 1x PFC P10V45SP SBR (45V, 10A), UTC 2N70L FET (700V, 2A, 6.3Ohm)
Standby PWM Controller SI8016HSP8
-12V -
Rectifier 1x KEC KIA7912PI (-12V, 1A)

Test Results

Temperature & Compliance Info

Temperature Range (°C /°F)30-32 / 86-89.6
ErP Lot 3/6 Ready✓
(EU) No 617/2013 Compliance✓
ALPM (Alternative Low Power Mode) compatible✓

Performance Summary

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)20.3
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)17.5
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)2.8

Vampire Power

Graphs

INFO

This graph is generated by the PPA Standby Power Analysis software which takes full control of the power analyzer during the whole procedure. This application features all of the EN50564 & IEC62301 test limits for standby power software testing

INFO

This graph is generated by the PPA Standby Power Analysis software which takes full control of the power analyzer during the whole procedure. This application features all of the EN50564 & IEC62301 test limits for standby power software testing

Efficiency Graph

INFO

This graph depicts the PSU`s efficiency throughout its entire operational range. For the generation of the efficiency and noise graphs we set our loaders to auto mode through our custom-made software before trying thousands of possible load combinations

INFO

This graph depicts the PSU`s efficiency throughout its entire operational range. For the generation of the efficiency and noise graphs we set our loaders to auto mode through our custom-made software before trying thousands of possible load combinations

Noise Graph

INFO

The PSU`s noise in its entire operational range and under 30-32 °C ambient is depicted in this graph. The X axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s) while the Y axis is the load on the minor rails

INFO

The PSU`s noise in its entire operational range and under 30-32 °C ambient is depicted in this graph. The X axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s) while the Y axis is the load on the minor rails

Indicative Performance

Efficiency under high ambient temperature

INFO

The PSU`s efficiency under high ambient temperatures with 115V and 230V input. For this graph the results of the 10-110% load regulation table are used

5VSB Efficiency

INFO

This graph depicts the efficiency levels of the 5VSB rail with 115V and 230V input

5VSB Efficiency (ERP LOT 3/6 & CEC)

Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.229 68.976% 0.050
5.096V 0.332 115.15V
2 0.090A 0.459 74.152% 0.090
5.095V 0.619 115.15V
3 0.550A 2.793 77.908% 0.281
5.077V 3.585 115.14V
4 1.000A 5.060 78.620% 0.329
5.059V 6.436 115.14V
5 1.500A 7.559 78.682% 0.356
5.039V 9.607 115.14V
6 2.999A 14.925 77.528% 0.413
4.976V 19.251 115.13V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.229 64.873% 0.016
5.096V 0.353 230.35V
2 0.090A 0.459 70.943% 0.030
5.095V 0.647 230.32V
3 0.550A 2.793 76.900% 0.145
5.076V 3.632 230.34V
4 1.000A 5.059 77.652% 0.217
5.058V 6.515 230.33V
5 1.500A 7.557 78.181% 0.267
5.038V 9.666 230.33V
6 3.000A 14.923 77.964% 0.344
4.975V 19.141 230.32V

Supplementary Tests (For Reference)

Typical Load Tests

Test # 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
1 3.601A 1.984A 1.985A 0.992A 64.955 85.360% 0 <6.0 44.86°C 0.975
12.038V 5.041V 3.326V 5.042V 76.095 40.85°C 115.29V
2 8.236A 2.976A 2.978A 1.196A 130.008 89.342% 601 13.3 40.92°C 0.989
12.034V 5.038V 3.324V 5.020V 145.518 45.85°C 115.18V
3 13.210A 3.479A 3.477A 1.400A 195.009 91.095% 609 13.6 41.31°C 0.995
12.032V 5.034V 3.322V 5.002V 214.073 46.81°C 115.13V
4 18.197A 3.976A 3.977A 1.606A 260.010 91.168% 612 14.0 41.58°C 0.997
12.024V 5.031V 3.320V 4.982V 285.198 47.70°C 115.11V
5 22.844A 4.974A 4.972A 1.815A 325.045 90.866% 616 14.1 41.74°C 0.997
12.018V 5.028V 3.317V 4.961V 357.721 48.59°C 115.13V
6 27.445A 5.973A 5.974A 2.000A 389.336 90.284% 884 25.6 42.15°C 0.997
12.011V 5.024V 3.315V 4.941V 431.234 50.18°C 115.12V
7 32.126A 6.973A 6.975A 2.237A 454.762 89.619% 1086 31.9 43.35°C 0.998
12.004V 5.021V 3.313V 4.918V 507.439 52.29°C 115.11V
8 36.816A 7.975A 7.976A 2.451A 520.100 88.907% 1206 35.5 43.54°C 0.998
11.997V 5.018V 3.310V 4.896V 584.992 52.56°C 115.12V
9 41.908A 8.477A 8.464A 2.458A 585.033 88.218% 1490 41.3 44.89°C 0.998
11.991V 5.015V 3.308V 4.883V 663.170 54.43°C 115.16V
10 46.734A 8.979A 8.985A 3.098A 649.867 87.342% 1492 41.1 45.42°C 0.998
11.986V 5.012V 3.306V 4.844V 744.048 55.53°C 115.12V
11 52.157A 8.984A 8.986A 3.106A 714.702 86.556% 1493 41.1 46.36°C 0.998
11.983V 5.010V 3.304V 4.831V 825.714 57.26°C 115.12V
CL1 0.121A 14.002A 14.001A 0.000A 118.285 82.215% 623 14.5 41.43°C 0.989
12.036V 5.029V 3.315V 5.038V 143.873 48.25°C 115.18V
CL2 54.172A 1.000A 1.002A 1.000A 663.411 88.228% 1490 41.3 45.73°C 0.998
12.001V 5.023V 3.314V 4.949V 751.928 55.52°C 115.13V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test # 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
1 3.602A 1.985A 1.985A 0.992A 64.962 85.593% 610 13.8 40.53°C 0.829
12.037V 5.040V 3.325V 5.040V 75.896 44.14°C 230.38V
2 8.240A 2.980A 2.978A 1.196A 130.033 90.150% 611 13.8 40.71°C 0.926
12.030V 5.036V 3.323V 5.019V 144.240 44.78°C 230.39V
3 13.216A 3.478A 3.477A 1.400A 195.040 92.067% 613 14.0 41.45°C 0.953
12.030V 5.033V 3.321V 5.000V 211.846 46.03°C 230.39V
4 18.203A 3.978A 3.977A 1.607A 260.048 92.512% 615 14.1 41.91°C 0.965
12.022V 5.030V 3.319V 4.980V 281.097 47.17°C 230.40V
5 22.852A 4.974A 4.976A 1.816A 325.080 92.527% 617 14.5 42.27°C 0.978
12.015V 5.027V 3.317V 4.958V 351.337 48.14°C 230.41V
6 27.459A 5.974A 5.973A 2.000A 389.406 92.117% 888 25.9 42.87°C 0.983
12.008V 5.023V 3.314V 4.938V 422.730 49.80°C 230.41V
7 32.138A 6.975A 6.974A 2.238A 454.833 91.674% 1087 31.9 43.17°C 0.988
12.002V 5.020V 3.312V 4.915V 496.140 50.80°C 230.40V
8 36.829A 7.977A 7.976A 2.453A 520.137 91.158% 1209 35.6 44.11°C 0.991
11.994V 5.016V 3.309V 4.894V 570.590 53.04°C 230.41V
9 41.921A 8.480A 8.466A 2.459A 585.059 90.681% 1494 41.2 44.71°C 0.993
11.988V 5.013V 3.307V 4.881V 645.184 53.99°C 230.41V
10 46.752A 8.983A 8.984A 3.098A 649.883 90.100% 1497 41.0 45.87°C 0.995
11.982V 5.010V 3.305V 4.843V 721.293 55.69°C 230.39V
11 52.170A 8.986A 8.991A 3.106A 714.706 89.599% 1499 40.9 47.24°C 0.997
11.980V 5.008V 3.304V 4.830V 797.673 57.89°C 230.39V
CL1 0.121A 14.001A 14.001A 0.000A 118.253 83.095% 627 14.8 42.44°C 0.924
12.034V 5.027V 3.315V 5.037V 142.311 48.17°C 230.39V
CL2 54.183A 1.000A 1.000A 1.000A 663.263 91.044% 1494 41.2 46.06°C 0.995
11.996V 5.021V 3.313V 4.949V 728.507 55.54°C 230.40V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Light Load Tests

Test # 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) PF/AC Volts
1 1.232A 0.496A 0.495A 0.197A 19.983 59.427% 0 <6.0 0.925
12.039V 5.043V 3.328V 5.085V 33.626 115.22V
2 2.466A 0.992A 0.989A 0.394A 39.973 81.643% 0 <6.0 0.956
12.036V 5.042V 3.328V 5.073V 48.961 115.22V
3 3.702A 1.488A 1.487A 0.593A 60.003 85.186% 0 <6.0 0.972
12.035V 5.041V 3.327V 5.061V 70.438 115.24V
4 4.932A 1.983A 1.984A 0.793A 79.953 87.080% 0 <6.0 0.977
12.035V 5.040V 3.326V 5.048V 91.816 115.27V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test # 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) PF/AC Volts
1 1.232A 0.496A 0.494A 0.197A 19.994 59.380% 0 <6.0 0.634
12.050V 5.044V 3.329V 5.084V 33.671 230.38V
2 2.464A 0.992A 0.992A 0.395A 39.983 82.297% 0 <6.0 0.733
12.044V 5.043V 3.328V 5.071V 48.584 230.38V
3 3.701A 1.487A 1.487A 0.593A 60.011 85.974% 0 <6.0 0.813
12.042V 5.042V 3.327V 5.058V 69.801 230.38V
4 4.930A 1.984A 1.984A 0.793A 79.960 87.955% 608 13.6 0.865
12.041V 5.040V 3.326V 5.045V 90.910 230.38V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load26.70mV7.50mV4.90mV5.80mVPass
20% Load17.50mV7.20mV4.90mV6.20mVPass
30% Load9.00mV7.20mV5.20mV5.70mVPass
40% Load7.20mV8.10mV5.60mV6.00mVPass
50% Load7.50mV8.70mV6.30mV6.20mVPass
60% Load9.50mV9.50mV6.80mV6.70mVPass
70% Load9.90mV11.00mV7.20mV6.90mVPass
80% Load11.30mV11.70mV14.30mV8.20mVPass
90% Load11.50mV12.30mV15.10mV8.20mVPass
100% Load14.50mV14.00mV17.40mV9.60mVPass
110% Load16.60mV14.10mV17.00mV10.20mVPass
Crossload116.50mV9.70mV15.50mV16.30mVPass
Crossload215.80mV12.20mV8.90mV8.30mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load26.00mV7.30mV4.60mV5.80mVPass
20% Load16.70mV7.50mV4.80mV5.60mVPass
30% Load8.40mV8.00mV5.00mV5.80mVPass
40% Load7.10mV8.40mV5.50mV6.00mVPass
50% Load7.00mV8.70mV6.20mV6.00mVPass
60% Load8.80mV9.50mV6.40mV6.70mVPass
70% Load9.30mV10.80mV7.20mV6.60mVPass
80% Load10.50mV12.40mV14.50mV7.50mVPass
90% Load11.90mV12.50mV15.50mV7.50mVPass
100% Load14.80mV13.80mV16.60mV9.60mVPass
110% Load16.00mV14.50mV17.90mV10.70mVPass
Crossload115.20mV9.20mV15.00mV15.70mVPass
Crossload214.80mV12.30mV9.10mV8.20mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Thermaltake Toughpower GF2 ARGB 650W

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