CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Gamer Storm PQ650P
Serial Number
Lab IDGA65002479
  • Report: 24PS2479A
  • Receipt Date: Aug 14, 2024
  • Test Date: Sep 9, 2024
  • Report Date: Sep 20, 2024
115V230V
Efficiency Rating
115V230V
Noise Rating
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Laboratory General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandGamer Storm
Manufacturer (OEM)Helly
SeriesPQ-P
Model NumberPQ650P-FD
Serial Number
DUT Notes

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)4-8
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)650
TypeATX12V
Cooling120mm Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan (HA1225H12F-Z)
Semi-Passive Operation✗
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps20205430.3
Watts120648153.6
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 (600mm) 1 1 16-22AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (700mm) 2 2 16AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (600mm) 2 2 16AWG No
12+4 pin PCIe (650mm) (600W) 1 1 16-24AWG No
SATA (455mm+120mm+120mm+120mm) 1 4 18AWG No
4-pin Molex (450mm+120mm+120mm+120mm) 1 4 18AWG No

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)17.3
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)14.7
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)2.6

Vampire Power

Tables

Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 115.07 V 115.04 V 113.85 V 115.11 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 0.19 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.050 W -0.007 W N/A 0.079 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 6.584 W 6.415 W N/A 6.756 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.010 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 231.02 V 230.94 V 227.70 V 231.09 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 1.417 1.340 1.419 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.17 % 0.14 % N/A 0.25 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.089 W 0.051 W N/A 0.139 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 21.899 W 21.619 W N/A 22.188 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.005 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 0.23W 66.454% 0.05
5.118V 0.346W 114.86V
2 0.09A 0.461W 74.012% 0.089
5.116V 0.623W 114.86V
3 0.55A 2.806W 81.988% 0.349
5.102V 3.423W 114.84V
4 1A 5.089W 81.688% 0.457
5.088V 6.23W 114.84V
5 1.5A 7.61W 81.505% 0.512
5.073V 9.337W 114.84V
6 3A 15.08W 79.376% 0.569
5.026V 18.998W 114.83V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.23W 59.867% 0.016
5.118V 0.384W 229.84V
2 0.09A 0.461W 68.154% 0.029
5.116V 0.677W 229.84V
3 0.55A 2.806W 80.491% 0.138
5.102V 3.486W 229.85V
4 1A 5.089W 81.701% 0.225
5.089V 6.229W 229.84V
5 1.5A 7.61W 81.982% 0.297
5.073V 9.283W 229.85V
6 3A 15.081W 80.779% 0.397
5.027V 18.669W 229.85V

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% 3.611A 1.955A 1.979A 0.984A 64.997 86.429% 1182 30 40.32°C 0.951
12.018V 5.113V 3.334V 5.079V 75.203 42.19°C 114.82V
20% 8.273A 2.935A 2.972A 1.185A 129.922 90.571% 1262 32.2 40.6°C 0.975
11.970V 5.111V 3.331V 5.065V 143.449 44.45°C 114.81V
30% 13.271A 3.425A 3.47A 1.386A 194.919 91.627% 1309 32.9 41.24°C 0.986
11.970V 5.109V 3.329V 5.052V 212.729 46.72°C 114.78V
40% 18.279A 3.916A 3.968A 1.588A 259.999 91.829% 1316 33.1 41.97°C 0.989
11.970V 5.107V 3.327V 5.039V 283.133 48.49°C 114.76V
50% 22.933A 4.898A 4.965A 1.791A 324.985 91.723% 1347 33.8 42.03°C 0.992
11.968V 5.104V 3.323V 5.025V 354.311 50.28°C 114.75V
60% 27.529A 5.881A 5.964A 1.996A 389.266 91.486% 1430 35.8 42.84°C 0.994
11.968V 5.101V 3.32V 5.011V 425.491 52.56°C 114.72V
70% 32.210A 6.865A 6.965A 2.201A 454.573 91.063% 1685 40.2 43.2°C 0.995
11.967V 5.098V 3.317V 4.997V 499.185 54.64°C 114.7V
80% 36.895A 7.85A 7.966A 2.307A 519.405 90.615% 1733 40.7 43.75°C 0.996
11.967V 5.095V 3.313V 4.986V 573.203 56.59°C 114.67V
90% 41.977A 8.343A 8.455A 2.412A 584.798 90.202% 1815 42.6 44.53°C 0.997
11.966V 5.094V 3.311V 4.975V 648.318 59.23°C 114.64V
100% 46.793A 8.836A 8.974A 3.032A 649.641 89.611% 1908 44 45.18°C 0.997
11.966V 5.092V 3.309V 4.948V 724.95 62.54°C 114.63V
110% 51.477A 9.824A 10.072A 3.037A 714.268 89.009% 1991 45.2 46.03°C 0.998
11.966V 5.089V 3.306V 4.94V 802.471 65.68°C 114.59V
CL1 0.116A 14.183A 14.427A 0A 121.288 84.622% 1831 42.7 41.57°C 0.975
11.978V 5.091V 3.306V 5.088V 143.328 50.84°C 114.8V
CL2 0.115A 19.628A 0A 0A 101.342 83.89% 1501 36.6 40.24°C 0.97
11.975V 5.093V 3.329V 5.098V 120.802 46.83°C 114.8V
CL3 0.115A 0A 19.971A 0A 67.38 77.842% 1752 40.7 41.99°C 0.958
11.996V 5.108V 3.305V 5.097V 86.56 45.31°C 114.82V
CL4 54.287A 0A 0A 0A 649.446 90.549% 1730 40.4 45.45°C 0.997
11.963V 5.109V 3.33V 5.057V 717.232 58.99°C 114.63V

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% 3.612A 1.956A 1.979A 0.984A 64.998 87.03% 1144 28.9 40.03°C 0.829
12.016V 5.113V 3.334V 5.079V 74.685 40.58°C 229.83V
20% 8.273A 2.935A 2.972A 1.185A 129.922 91.587% 1219 30.8 40.95°C 0.923
11.969V 5.111V 3.331V 5.065V 141.858 42.36°C 229.82V
30% 13.275A 3.426A 3.47A 1.386A 194.92 92.995% 1214 30.7 41.41°C 0.953
11.968V 5.108V 3.329V 5.052V 209.603 43.3°C 229.81V
40% 18.283A 3.916A 3.968A 1.588A 260.003 93.457% 1300 32.7 41.69°C 0.967
11.967V 5.107V 3.327V 5.039V 278.205 45.32°C 229.8V
50% 22.934A 4.898A 4.964A 1.791A 324.993 93.511% 1406 34.8 42.18°C 0.975
11.969V 5.104V 3.324V 5.025V 347.548 47.55°C 229.79V
60% 27.530A 5.881A 5.963A 1.996A 389.289 93.441% 1442 35.8 42.55°C 0.98
11.968V 5.101V 3.321V 5.011V 416.612 48.66°C 229.77V
70% 32.213A 6.865A 6.965A 2.201A 454.599 93.178% 1506 36.6 43.06°C 0.983
11.967V 5.099V 3.317V 4.997V 487.885 50.01°C 229.77V
80% 36.898A 7.849A 7.966A 2.307A 519.426 92.921% 1745 40.7 43.88°C 0.985
11.966V 5.095V 3.314V 4.986V 558.998 51.31°C 229.75V
90% 41.979A 8.343A 8.454A 2.412A 584.818 92.697% 1829 42.7 44.08°C 0.987
11.966V 5.094V 3.312V 4.975V 630.896 53.02°C 229.74V
100% 46.797A 8.837A 8.974A 3.032A 649.661 92.321% 1919 44.1 45.31°C 0.989
11.966V 5.092V 3.309V 4.948V 703.7 55.19°C 229.74V
110% 51.480A 9.824A 10.072A 3.037A 714.29 91.947% 2038 45.3 46.87°C 0.99
11.966V 5.089V 3.306V 4.94V 776.851 57.37°C 229.72V
CL1 0.116A 14.182A 14.428A 0A 121.29 85.465% 1855 43.6 40.07°C 0.924
11.979V 5.091V 3.306V 5.088V 141.917 49.19°C 229.82V
CL2 0.115A 19.629A 0A 0A 101.341 84.898% 1688 40.3 40.37°C 0.906
11.975V 5.092V 3.329V 5.098V 119.367 45.86°C 229.82V
CL3 0.115A 0A 19.972A 0A 67.38 78.663% 1765 41.2 41.69°C 0.856
11.999V 5.107V 3.305V 5.097V 85.658 44.75°C 229.83V
CL4 54.293A 0A 0A 0A 649.506 93.219% 1739 40.7 45.71°C 0.988
11.963V 5.109V 3.33V 5.057V 696.759 52.36°C 229.73V

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 1.236A 0.489A 0.494A 0.196A 19.994 74.024% 916 22.1 36.02°C 0.842
12.013V 5.116V 3.338V 5.11V 27.011 36.8°C 114.84V
40W 2.720A 0.684A 0.692A 0.294A 39.995 82.494% 1004 25.2 37.65°C 0.921
12.014V 5.116V 3.337V 5.105V 48.483 38.39°C 114.83V
60W 4.206A 0.879A 0.89A 0.392A 59.995 86.617% 1073 27 38.64°C 0.946
12.014V 5.115V 3.336V 5.099V 69.265 39.89°C 114.83V
80W 5.700A 1.075A 1.088A 0.491A 79.932 88.519% 1105 28 39.4°C 0.959
11.983V 5.114V 3.335V 5.094V 90.298 41.17°C 114.82V

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 1.236A 0.489A 0.494A 0.196A 19.995 73.826% 988 24.7 36.86°C 0.525
12.017V 5.116V 3.338V 5.11V 27.083 37.34°C 229.84V
40W 2.720A 0.684A 0.692A 0.294A 39.997 82.734% 1016 25.8 37.12°C 0.717
12.015V 5.116V 3.337V 5.105V 48.343 37.89°C 229.84V
60W 4.206A 0.879A 0.89A 0.392A 59.997 87.301% 1059 26.6 38.44°C 0.811
12.013V 5.115V 3.336V 5.1V 68.725 38.69°C 229.83V
80W 5.700A 1.075A 1.088A 0.491A 79.934 89.576% 1067 26.8 39.1°C 0.862
11.984V 5.114V 3.335V 5.094V 89.237 39.26°C 229.82V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load48.79mV18.99mV15.85mV9.64mVPass
20% Load36.26mV16.94mV15.60mV8.98mVPass
30% Load25.83mV17.91mV17.49mV9.23mVPass
40% Load25.27mV19.09mV18.31mV9.39mVPass
50% Load24.45mV17.91mV16.16mV10.32mVPass
60% Load26.39mV19.66mV17.60mV10.32mVPass
70% Load24.70mV18.37mV16.93mV10.88mVPass
80% Load25.21mV17.81mV18.06mV12.42mVPass
90% Load25.27mV21.09mV18.52mV11.90mVPass
100% Load46.05mV20.29mV18.96mV13.78mVPass
110% Load44.45mV20.75mV19.12mV14.33mVPass
Crossload149.94mV19.14mV21.11mV19.14mVPass
Crossload240.76mV20.58mV18.21mV17.96mVPass
Crossload332.94mV16.47mV19.55mV18.21mVPass
Crossload442.33mV18.44mV17.15mV21.68mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load50.74mV18.53mV17.24mV8.82mVPass
20% Load34.63mV18.17mV16.62mV8.57mVPass
30% Load26.09mV16.99mV16.83mV9.44mVPass
40% Load23.38mV18.58mV15.60mV9.18mVPass
50% Load23.27mV17.24mV17.03mV9.39mVPass
60% Load23.88mV18.32mV17.60mV9.65mVPass
70% Load23.27mV17.04mV15.49mV10.26mVPass
80% Load24.55mV19.61mV18.32mV11.39mVPass
90% Load26.90mV20.27mV17.91mV11.24mVPass
100% Load46.69mV20.83mV19.77mV13.66mVPass
110% Load43.91mV20.73mV21.73mV14.06mVPass
Crossload149.05mV19.31mV21.27mV18.51mVPass
Crossload240.04mV20.73mV18.98mV17.09mVPass
Crossload342.29mV17.50mV20.57mV16.47mVPass
Crossload444.34mV20.22mV18.57mV21.36mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

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