CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Gamer Storm PQ650G
Serial Number
Lab IDGA65002446
  • Report: 24PS2446A
  • Receipt Date: Sep 4, 2024
  • Test Date: Sep 15, 2024
  • Report Date: Sep 26, 2024
115V230V
Efficiency Rating
115V230V
Noise Rating
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Laboratory General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandGamer Storm
Manufacturer (OEM)Helly Technology
SeriesPQ-G
Model NumberPQ650G-FD
Serial Number
DUT Notes

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)10
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)650
TypeATX12V
Cooling120mm Rifle Bearing Fan (HA1225M12F-Z)
Semi-Passive Operation✗
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps2020542.50.3
Watts10064812.53.6
Total Max. Power (W)650

Test Equipment

Electronic Loads Chroma 63601-5 x2
Chroma 63600-2
63640-80-80 x10
63610-80-20
AC Sources Chroma 6530, APM SP300VAC4000W-P
Power Analyzers RS HMC8015, N4L PPA1530, N4L PPA5530
Oscilloscopes Picoscope 4444, Rigol DS7014, Siglent SDS2104X PLUS
Sound Analyzer Bruel & Kjaer 2270 G4
Microphone Bruel & Kjaer Type 4955-A
Temperature Logger Picoscope TC-08
Tachometer UNI-T UT372
Multimeters Keysight 34465A, Keithley 2015 - THD
UPS FSP Champ Tower 3kVA, CyberPower OLS3000E 3kVA
Isolation Transformer 4kVA
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 (595mm) 1 1 18AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (700mm) 2 2 16AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (600mm+120mm) 3 3 16AWG No
12+4 pin PCIe (650mm) (600W) 1 1 16-24AWG No
SATA (455mm+120mm+120mm+120mm) 2 8 18AWG No
4-pin Molex (450mm+120mm+120mm+120mm) 1 4 18AWG No

Parts Description

General Data
Manufacturer (OEM) Helly Technology
PCB Type Double-Sided
Primary Side
Transient Filter 4x Y caps, 3x X caps, 2x CM chokes, 1x MOV
Inrush Protection 1x NTC Thermistor MF72 10D-20 (10 Ohm @25°C) & Relay
Bridge Rectifier(s)
1x
APFC MOSFETs
2x Convert CS20N50FF (500V, 20A @ 25°C, Rds(on): 0.27Ohm)
APFC Boost Diode
1x WeEN BYC8X-600P (600V, 16A @ 75 °C)
Bulk Cap(s)
1x Nichicon (400V, 470uF @ 105°C, GN(M))
Main Switchers
2x Fuxin Semiconductor FXN25N50F (500V, 13.7A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 0.26Ohm)
APFC Controller
Champion CM6500UNX
Resonant Controller
Champion CM6901T6X
Topology
Primary side: APFC, Half-Bridge & LLC converter
Secondary side: Synchronous Rectification & DC-DC converters
Secondary Side
+12V MOSFETs 4x Fuxin Semiconductor FXN0204C (40V, 210A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 2.0mOhm)
5V & 3.3V DC-DC Converters: 2x XSEMI XP3NA3R4MT  (30V, 46A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 3.4mOhm)
2x Rectron Semiconductor 3N5R0 (30V, 19.7A @ @ 70°C, Rds(on): 5mOhm)
PWM Controller(s): 2x ANPEC APW7073
Filtering Capacitors

Electrolytic:
3x Nippon Chemi-Con (2-5,000 @ 105°C, KZE)
2x Nippon Chemi-Con (4-10,000 @ 105°C, KY),
1x Rubycon (4-10,000 @ 105°C, YXJ)
1x Rubycon (4-10,000 @ 105°C, YXF)
1x Rubycon (3-6,000 @ 105°C,ZLQ)
Polymer: 31x Apaq. 4x Jamicon
Supervisor IC Weltrend WT7527RA (OVD, PGO, UVD, OCD)
Fan Model Hong Hua HA1225M12F-Z (120mm, 12V, 0.45A, 2050 RPM, Fluid Dynamic Bearing)
5VSB
High Side Rectifier
P6SMB (220V, 1A)
Standby PWM Controller Excelliance MOS EM8569C

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 v3.1 PSU Power Excursion✓

Performance Summary

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)20.5
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)17.6
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: 115.06 V 115.02 V 113.85 V 115.10 V 116.15 V PASS
Mains Frequency: 60.00 Hz 59.99 Hz 59.40 Hz 60.01 Hz 60.60 Hz PASS
Mains Voltage CF: 1.416 1.415 1.340 1.418 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.13 % 0.09 % N/A 0.18 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.044 W 0.010 W N/A 0.066 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 8.067 W 7.932 W N/A 8.222 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.008 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 231.00 V 230.89 V 227.70 V 231.06 V 232.30 V PASS
Mains Frequency: 50.00 Hz 49.99 Hz 49.50 Hz 50.01 Hz 50.50 Hz PASS
Mains Voltage CF: 1.417 1.416 1.340 1.419 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.17 % 0.14 % N/A 0.26 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.097 W 0.085 W N/A 0.127 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 26.315 W 26.067 W N/A 26.559 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 0.232W 67.347% 0.044
5.154V 0.345W 114.86V
2 0.09A 0.464W 74.293% 0.078
5.152V 0.624W 114.86V
3 0.55A 2.827W 82.089% 0.32
5.139V 3.444W 114.85V
4 1A 5.127W 82.288% 0.424
5.126V 6.23W 114.84V
5 1.5A 7.669W 82.132% 0.471
5.112V 9.337W 114.84V
6 2.5A 12.71W 80.526% 0.523
5.083V 15.784W 114.83V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.232W 58.753% 0.015
5.153V 0.395W 229.86V
2 0.09A 0.464W 67.488% 0.026
5.152V 0.688W 229.85V
3 0.55A 2.827W 80.621% 0.125
5.139V 3.506W 229.85V
4 1A 5.127W 81.287% 0.206
5.126V 6.307W 229.84V
5 1.5A 7.669W 81.773% 0.274
5.112V 9.379W 229.84V
6 2.5A 12.71W 81.705% 0.347
5.084V 15.556W 229.84V

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% 3.559A 1.961A 1.974A 0.977A 65.005 84.563% 708 13.8 40.12°C 0.974
12.196V 5.1V 3.343V 5.116V 76.873 44.37°C 114.82V
20% 8.124A 2.943A 2.965A 1.176A 129.941 88.604% 763 16.1 40.76°C 0.972
12.190V 5.097V 3.34V 5.102V 146.651 45.32°C 114.8V
30% 13.039A 3.435A 3.462A 1.376A 194.943 89.932% 832 18.8 41.26°C 0.983
12.186V 5.095V 3.337V 5.089V 216.769 46.3°C 114.78V
40% 17.965A 3.927A 3.959A 1.577A 260.034 90.292% 910 21.7 41.6°C 0.989
12.181V 5.093V 3.334V 5.075V 287.992 47.19°C 114.76V
50% 22.547A 4.913A 4.955A 1.779A 325.034 90.19% 1006 25.0 42.43°C 0.992
12.176V 5.089V 3.33V 5.061V 360.385 48.48°C 114.74V
60% 27.084A 5.9A 5.954A 1.982A 389.418 89.789% 1108 26.8 42.75°C 0.993
12.170V 5.086V 3.326V 5.047V 433.703 49.32°C 114.71V
70% 31.702A 6.888A 6.955A 2.186A 454.741 89.257% 1293 31.3 43.13°C 0.994
12.164V 5.082V 3.322V 5.032V 509.471 50.14°C 114.69V
80% 36.323A 7.875A 7.957A 2.291A 519.509 88.628% 1517 35.3 43.73°C 0.995
12.158V 5.079V 3.318V 5.021V 586.169 51.89°C 114.66V
90% 41.341A 8.372A 8.446A 2.395A 584.903 88.026% 1656 37.9 44.54°C 0.996
12.153V 5.076V 3.315V 5.011V 664.461 53.69°C 114.64V
100% 46.293A 8.868A 8.966A 2.5A 649.617 87.329% 1855 40.8 45.67°C 0.996
12.149V 5.074V 3.312V 5V 743.872 55.82°C 114.62V
110% 50.991A 9.859A 10.066A 2.505A 715.036 86.436% 1878 40.9 46.66°C 0.997
12.144V 5.071V 3.308V 4.991V 827.249 57.58°C 114.59V
CL1 0.114A 11.848A 11.975A 0A 101.288 82.802% 944 22.7 41.96°C 0.97
12.188V 5.081V 3.315V 5.124V 122.324 47.83°C 114.81V
CL2 0.113A 19.672A 0A 0A 101.335 81.952% 852 19.9 40.64°C 0.97
12.189V 5.081V 3.337V 5.13V 123.652 46.01°C 114.8V
CL3 0.113A 0A 19.974A 0A 67.38 75.878% 830 18.8 40.76°C 0.978
12.188V 5.097V 3.304V 5.13V 88.801 45.81°C 114.82V
CL4 53.417A 0A 0A 0A 649.502 88.285% 1781 39.6 45.16°C 0.996
12.159V 5.094V 3.337V 5.086V 735.69 52.27°C 114.62V

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% 3.558A 1.96A 1.974A 0.977A 64.996 85.918% 695 13.9 40.22°C 0.817
12.195V 5.1V 3.344V 5.117V 75.649 44.42°C 229.83V
20% 8.122A 2.942A 2.964A 1.176A 129.915 90.34% 737 15.2 40.85°C 0.915
12.189V 5.097V 3.34V 5.103V 143.806 45.39°C 229.82V
30% 13.037A 3.434A 3.461A 1.375A 194.91 91.717% 826 18.7 41.33°C 0.947
12.185V 5.096V 3.337V 5.09V 212.511 46.39°C 229.81V
40% 17.962A 3.926A 3.958A 1.576A 259.991 92.205% 901 21.2 41.83°C 0.958
12.180V 5.094V 3.335V 5.076V 281.973 47.33°C 229.8V
50% 22.544A 4.911A 4.954A 1.778A 324.98 92.287% 1003 25.0 42.36°C 0.967
12.175V 5.09V 3.331V 5.062V 352.14 48.38°C 229.79V
60% 27.070A 5.897A 5.953A 1.981A 389.249 92.099% 1119 27.2 42.62°C 0.973
12.170V 5.087V 3.326V 5.048V 422.64 49.17°C 229.78V
70% 31.687A 6.886A 6.953A 2.185A 454.566 91.805% 1304 31.8 43.39°C 0.975
12.165V 5.083V 3.322V 5.034V 495.142 50.54°C 229.78V
80% 36.311A 7.873A 7.955A 2.29A 519.386 91.398% 1518 35.3 43.7°C 0.978
12.159V 5.08V 3.318V 5.022V 568.271 51.71°C 229.76V
90% 41.334A 8.37A 8.445A 2.395A 584.852 91.052% 1686 38.4 44.69°C 0.98
12.154V 5.077V 3.315V 5.011V 642.325 53.78°C 229.75V
100% 46.295A 8.867A 8.966A 2.5A 649.617 90.655% 1863 40.9 45.72°C 0.982
12.149V 5.075V 3.312V 5V 716.581 55.76°C 229.74V
110% 50.996A 9.859A 10.066A 2.505A 715.06 90.134% 1872 40.9 46.8°C 0.984
12.144V 5.072V 3.308V 4.991V 793.326 57.73°C 229.73V
CL1 0.114A 11.847A 11.974A 0A 101.29 84.394% 952 22.9 40.91°C 0.9
12.188V 5.081V 3.315V 5.125V 120.021 46.55°C 229.82V
CL2 0.113A 19.67A 0A 0A 101.338 83.486% 857 20.0 40.68°C 0.9
12.189V 5.081V 3.338V 5.13V 121.383 45.23°C 229.83V
CL3 0.113A 0A 19.972A 0A 67.38 77.069% 819 18.4 40.13°C 0.85
12.188V 5.096V 3.304V 5.13V 87.428 44.76°C 229.83V
CL4 53.420A 0A 0A 0A 649.495 91.561% 1759 39.2 45.8°C 0.982
12.158V 5.094V 3.338V 5.087V 709.36 49.05°C 229.74V

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 1.218A 0.49A 0.493A 0.194A 19.999 70.335% 551 7.2 36.53°C 0.88
12.196V 5.103V 3.349V 5.145V 28.434 39.61°C 114.83V
40W 2.680A 0.686A 0.69A 0.292A 40.001 80.663% 600 9.3 37.58°C 0.949
12.196V 5.103V 3.348V 5.14V 49.589 40.93°C 114.83V
60W 4.144A 0.882A 0.887A 0.39A 60.001 84.736% 642 11.2 38.42°C 0.965
12.195V 5.102V 3.347V 5.135V 70.811 42.05°C 114.82V
80W 5.602A 1.078A 1.085A 0.487A 79.947 86.785% 678 12.4 39.55°C 0.976
12.195V 5.102V 3.345V 5.13V 92.121 43.54°C 114.81V

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 1.217A 0.49A 0.493A 0.194A 19.993 71.211% 562 7.4 36.61°C 0.532
12.196V 5.102V 3.349V 5.146V 28.075 39.72°C 229.84V
40W 2.680A 0.686A 0.69A 0.292A 39.993 81.795% 595 8.8 37.69°C 0.71
12.196V 5.102V 3.348V 5.141V 48.896 41.02°C 229.84V
60W 4.144A 0.882A 0.887A 0.389A 59.994 86.097% 634 11.2 38.28°C 0.797
12.195V 5.102V 3.347V 5.136V 69.68 41.81°C 229.83V
80W 5.600A 1.078A 1.085A 0.487A 79.926 88.227% 670 12.3 39.37°C 0.856
12.195V 5.102V 3.346V 5.13V 90.59 43.12°C 229.83V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load20.10mV15.24mV15.09mV8.41mVPass
20% Load19.95mV15.91mV15.23mV8.37mVPass
30% Load20.56mV17.04mV17.14mV9.39mVPass
40% Load21.28mV17.65mV17.08mV9.39mVPass
50% Load20.51mV15.96mV18.26mV9.70mVPass
60% Load20.87mV17.29mV19.19mV10.06mVPass
70% Load21.94mV17.40mV20.83mV11.08mVPass
80% Load21.74mV17.50mV20.32mV11.70mVPass
90% Load22.50mV18.58mV21.80mV12.01mVPass
100% Load33.33mV18.87mV22.60mV12.41mVPass
110% Load34.96mV19.03mV24.34mV14.65mVPass
Crossload128.85mV16.70mV17.71mV9.65mVPass
Crossload223.22mV21.50mV18.93mV9.44mVPass
Crossload320.61mV16.58mV18.26mV9.34mVPass
Crossload435.11mV17.75mV21.08mV11.45mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load19.64mV15.55mV15.13mV8.67mVPass
20% Load19.33mV15.65mV16.21mV9.08mVPass
30% Load20.26mV15.60mV17.24mV9.75mVPass
40% Load20.72mV16.42mV17.03mV10.67mVPass
50% Load20.15mV16.32mV17.03mV10.31mVPass
60% Load21.38mV16.58mV19.14mV10.06mVPass
70% Load22.30mV17.76mV20.57mV10.93mVPass
80% Load21.89mV18.32mV23.34mV11.75mVPass
90% Load22.40mV19.30mV21.34mV12.16mVPass
100% Load36.58mV16.91mV23.11mV12.32mVPass
110% Load36.11mV18.69mV23.29mV13.26mVPass
Crossload128.74mV16.68mV16.83mV8.99mVPass
Crossload221.43mV19.91mV18.42mV8.47mVPass
Crossload320.10mV14.37mV16.88mV8.37mVPass
Crossload435.12mV17.97mV20.53mV11.55mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

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