CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Thermaltake Toughpower GF3 1650W
Serial NumberPSTPD1650FNFAGE4SL000342
Lab IDTT16502080
  • Report: 22PS2080A
  • Receipt Date: Sep 22, 2022
  • Test Date: Oct 21, 2022
  • Report Date: Oct 21, 2022
115V230V
Efficiency Rating
115V230V
Noise Rating
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Laboratory General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandThermaltake
Manufacturer (OEM)High Power
SeriesToughpower GF3
Model NumberTPD-1650AH3FSG
Serial NumberPSTPD1650FNFAGE4SL000342
DUT Notes

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)20-16
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)1650
TypeATX12V
Cooling140mm Hydraulic Bearing Fan
[TT-1425 (A1425S12S-2)]
Semi-Passive Operation✓ (selectable)
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps2525137.530.3
Watts1301650153.6
Total Max. Power (W)1650

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 (600mm) 1 1 16-22AWG No
8 pin EPS12V (750mm) 1 1 16AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (750mm) 1 1 16AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (600mm) 3 3 16AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (600mm+150mm) 3 6 16-18AWG No
12+4 pin PCIe (600mm) (600W) 2 2 16-24AWG No
SATA (600mm+150mm+150mm+150mm) 4 16 18AWG No
4-pin Molex (600mm+150mm+150mm+150mm) 2 8 18AWG No
FDD Adapter (150mm) 1 1 22AWG No
AC Power Cord (1380mm) - C19 coupler 1 1 16AWG -

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✓
ATX v3.0 Compliance✓

Performance Summary

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)11.3
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)8.4
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)2.9

Vampire Power

Tables

Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 115.16 V 115.15 V 113.85 V 115.18 V 116.15 V PASS
Mains Frequency: 60.00 Hz 59.91 Hz 59.40 Hz 60.01 Hz 60.60 Hz PASS
Mains Voltage CF: 1.415 1.415 1.340 1.416 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.13 % 0.11 % N/A 0.15 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.010 W 0.003 W N/A 0.017 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 6.900 W 6.891 W N/A 6.917 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.001 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 230.38 V 230.37 V 227.70 V 230.41 V 232.30 V PASS
Mains Frequency: 50.00 Hz 50.00 Hz 49.50 Hz 50.00 Hz 50.50 Hz PASS
Mains Voltage CF: 1.415 1.415 1.340 1.416 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.14 % 0.13 % N/A 0.16 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.107 W 0.082 W N/A 0.162 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 23.116 W 23.090 W N/A 23.139 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.004 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

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 0.231W 64.282% 0.052
5.125V 0.359W 115.17V
2 0.09A 0.461W 71.56% 0.09
5.123V 0.645W 115.16V
3 0.55A 2.811W 78.284% 0.324
5.11V 3.591W 115.15V
4 1A 5.098W 78.644% 0.405
5.096V 6.483W 115.16V
5 1.5A 7.624W 78.924% 0.44
5.081V 9.659W 115.16V
6 3A 15.098W 78.086% 0.491
5.032V 19.334W 115.15V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.231W 57.345% 0.018
5.125V 0.403W 230.38V
2 0.09A 0.461W 66.422% 0.03
5.123V 0.695W 230.38V
3 0.55A 2.811W 77.385% 0.143
5.11V 3.632W 230.37V
4 1A 5.097W 78.36% 0.223
5.096V 6.504W 230.37V
5 1.5A 7.623W 78.658% 0.283
5.081V 9.691W 230.37V
6 3A 15.106W 78.352% 0.369
5.035V 19.278W 230.37V

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
10% 11.974A 1.997A 2A 0.985A 164.977 90.411% 0 <6.0 44.59°C 0.989
11.973V 5.01V 3.3V 5.078V 182.431 40.25°C 115.12V
20% 25.017A 2.998A 3.002A 1.186A 329.997 92.42% 0 <6.0 45.61°C 0.996
11.955V 5.004V 3.298V 5.059V 357.088 40.71°C 115.08V
30% 38.408A 3.503A 3.5A 1.389A 494.636 92.31% 1033 34.9 41.06°C 0.998
11.940V 4.996V 3.301V 5.042V 535.838 46.32°C 115.04V
40% 51.890A 4.008A 3.995A 1.593A 659.856 92.248% 1038 35.0 42.87°C 0.998
11.922V 4.992V 3.305V 5.023V 715.306 48.94°C 115V
50% 65.080A 5.017A 5.002A 1.8A 825.226 91.426% 1197 38.5 43.57°C 0.999
11.904V 4.984V 3.299V 5.003V 902.653 50.21°C 114.96V
60% 78.240A 6.016A 6.009A 2.001A 989.732 90.778% 1377 42.1 43.69°C 0.999
11.886V 4.989V 3.296V 4.983V 1090.276 50.79°C 114.91V
70% 91.510A 7.041A 7.015A 2.217A 1155.134 89.979% 1625 46.3 43.78°C 0.999
11.868V 4.973V 3.294V 4.962V 1283.744 51.52°C 114.86V
80% 104.820A 8.003A 7.999A 2.326A 1319.745 89.155% 1807 49.2 44.17°C 0.999
11.849V 4.976V 3.3V 4.945V 1480.286 52.52°C 114.83V
90% 118.596A 8.567A 8.486A 2.436A 1485.397 88.134% 1990 51.7 44.65°C 0.999
11.829V 4.962V 3.299V 4.928V 1685.546 53.76°C 114.76V
100% 132.153A 9.081A 9.009A 3.068A 1650.282 87.025% 1987 51.7 46.1°C 0.999
11.809V 4.957V 3.297V 4.889V 1896.279 56.19°C 114.71V
110% 145.622A 10.102A 10.109A 3.078A 1814.918 85.613% 1995 51.8 47.22°C 0.999
11.788V 4.95V 3.294V 4.874V 2119.78 58.12°C 114.67V
CL1 0.119A 15.626A 15.604A 0A 131.326 82.901% 0 <6.0 48.25°C 0.98
11.962V 5.011V 3.307V 5.095V 158.418 42.8°C 115.15V
CL2 0.117A 25.077A 0A 0A 126.408 79.404% 0 <6.0 50.07°C 0.986
11.967V 4.985V 3.295V 5.109V 159.195 43.69°C 115.14V
CL3 0.117A 0A 24.997A 0A 83.898 75.09% 0 <6.0 52.26°C 0.978
11.974V 4.994V 3.3V 5.092V 111.721 44.18°C 115.15V
CL4 139.621A 0A 0A 0.002A 1649.756 87.497% 1982 51.6 45.51°C 0.999
11.816V 4.967V 3.293V 5.018V 1885.489 55.41°C 114.72V

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
10% 11.973A 1.998A 2A 0.985A 164.986 90.882% 0 <6.0 44.66°C 0.933
11.975V 5.007V 3.3V 5.077V 181.495 40.28°C 230.39V
20% 25.015A 3A 3.002A 1.186A 330.011 93.649% 0 <6.0 45.59°C 0.97
11.957V 5.001V 3.299V 5.058V 352.436 40.85°C 230.39V
30% 38.404A 3.506A 3.504A 1.389A 494.625 93.842% 1037 35.0 41.63°C 0.986
11.941V 4.993V 3.296V 5.041V 527.011 46.77°C 230.37V
40% 51.881A 4.011A 3.994A 1.593A 659.831 93.92% 1042 35.1 41.82°C 0.992
11.924V 4.988V 3.305V 5.022V 702.538 47.43°C 230.35V
50% 65.066A 5.023A 5.002A 1.8A 825.226 93.421% 1199 38.6 42.26°C 0.995
11.906V 4.978V 3.299V 5.002V 883.329 48.32°C 230.33V
60% 78.224A 6.035A 6.006A 2.001A 989.703 93.003% 1381 42.2 42.6°C 0.997
11.888V 4.972V 3.297V 4.982V 1064.322 49.69°C 230.3V
70% 91.488A 7.052A 7.014A 2.217A 1155.107 92.493% 1621 46.2 42.83°C 0.998
11.870V 4.965V 3.294V 4.962V 1249.087 50.35°C 230.28V
80% 104.796A 8.003A 7.996A 2.326A 1319.621 91.951% 1765 48.6 43.14°C 0.998
11.852V 4.961V 3.302V 4.945V 1435.222 51.21°C 230.26V
90% 118.558A 8.581A 8.485A 2.435A 1485.369 91.323% 1991 51.7 45.21°C 0.998
11.832V 4.953V 3.3V 4.928V 1626.418 54.28°C 230.24V
100% 132.105A 9.098A 9.013A 3.068A 1650.217 90.641% 1989 51.7 45.85°C 0.999
11.813V 4.947V 3.295V 4.89V 1820.457 55.9°C 230.22V
110% 145.500A 10.119A 10.102A 3.075A 1814.621 90.016% 1996 51.8 46.94°C 0.999
11.796V 4.941V 3.296V 4.878V 2015.874 57.85°C 230.2V
CL1 0.117A 15.684A 15.604A 0A 131.312 83.494% 0 <6.0 48.76°C 0.918
11.965V 4.992V 3.307V 5.096V 157.303 42.31°C 230.41V
CL2 0.117A 25.204A 0A 0A 126.403 79.757% 0 <6.0 50.45°C 0.921
11.971V 4.959V 3.296V 5.109V 158.486 43.4°C 230.4V
CL3 0.117A 0A 24.989A 0A 83.895 75.986% 0 <6.0 52.6°C 0.878
11.973V 4.997V 3.301V 5.094V 110.416 44.49°C 230.4V
CL4 139.616A 0A 0A 0.002A 1649.784 91.002% 1993 51.7 45.55°C 0.999
11.816V 4.966V 3.293V 5.017V 1812.957 55.53°C 230.22V

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]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
20W 1.238A 0.498A 0.498A 0.195A 20 59.83% 0 <6.0 40.11°C 0.888
12.000V 5.015V 3.313V 5.117V 33.639 36.97°C 115.15V
40W 2.725A 0.698A 0.699A 0.294A 39.999 73.345% 0 <6.0 40.71°C 0.941
11.995V 5.014V 3.305V 5.112V 54.569 37.26°C 115.15V
60W 4.216A 0.898A 0.897A 0.392A 59.998 81.854% 0 <6.0 42.05°C 0.963
11.985V 5.012V 3.309V 5.107V 73.307 38.29°C 115.14V
80W 5.702A 1.098A 1.097A 0.49A 79.958 84.698% 0 <6.0 42.99°C 0.97
11.983V 5.009V 3.308V 5.102V 94.409 39.03°C 115.15V

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
20W 1.238A 0.499A 0.498A 0.195A 20.005 61.579% 0 <6.0 40.14°C 0.53
12.002V 5.013V 3.312V 5.117V 32.634 37.02°C 230.41V
40W 2.725A 0.698A 0.698A 0.294A 40.004 74.894% 0 <6.0 40.62°C 0.677
11.998V 5.011V 3.311V 5.112V 53.617 37.35°C 230.41V
60W 4.215A 0.899A 0.897A 0.392A 60.002 82.231% 0 <6.0 41.45°C 0.763
11.988V 5.009V 3.309V 5.107V 72.95 37.93°C 230.41V
80W 5.702A 1.099A 1.097A 0.49A 79.966 85.634% 0 <6.0 43.28°C 0.836
11.986V 5.008V 3.309V 5.102V 93.649 39.53°C 230.4V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load7.80mV3.73mV4.61mV5.40mVPass
20% Load6.98mV4.60mV6.14mV6.58mVPass
30% Load7.29mV6.60mV7.88mV7.75mVPass
40% Load8.17mV5.42mV7.98mV9.43mVPass
50% Load7.97mV8.03mV11.00mV11.17mVPass
60% Load8.73mV10.02mV12.33mV11.98mVPass
70% Load12.97mV8.29mV12.44mV16.57mVPass
80% Load12.36mV15.72mV17.71mV17.28mVPass
90% Load14.15mV15.82mV23.08mV17.49mVPass
100% Load17.75mV16.02mV29.12mV20.97mVPass
110% Load18.16mV10.53mV22.68mV20.89mVPass
Crossload110.27mV7.85mV15.95mV6.28mVPass
Crossload26.88mV7.62mV7.07mV5.15mVPass
Crossload37.25mV3.99mV17.86mV5.00mVPass
Crossload416.44mV13.92mV17.38mV19.44mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load7.85mV3.78mV4.97mV5.30mVPass
20% Load6.67mV4.86mV6.19mV6.52mVPass
30% Load7.14mV6.09mV7.73mV7.75mVPass
40% Load8.05mV6.03mV8.04mV9.33mVPass
50% Load6.78mV6.70mV9.98mV10.45mVPass
60% Load8.68mV9.31mV12.23mV11.98mVPass
70% Load9.34mV7.31mV11.62mV13.41mVPass
80% Load10.27mV8.64mV17.30mV15.09mVPass
90% Load11.69mV15.77mV22.21mV16.46mVPass
100% Load15.86mV16.24mV28.42mV19.20mVPass
110% Load16.67mV10.58mV25.97mV21.03mVPass
Crossload111.01mV7.72mV15.50mV6.22mVPass
Crossload26.93mV9.44mV7.52mV5.00mVPass
Crossload36.44mV7.95mV16.74mV5.00mVPass
Crossload414.50mV13.34mV17.00mV18.98mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Thermaltake Toughpower GF3 1650W

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