CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Corsair RM1000e (ATX v3.1)
Serial NumberA9DAF4420003AV
Lab IDCR10002624
  • Report: 24PS2624A
  • Receipt Date: Oct 22, 2024
  • Test Date: Oct 31, 2024
  • Report Date: Nov 1, 2024
115V230V
Efficiency Rating
115V230V
Noise Rating
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Laboratory General Manager

General Information

DUT Information

BrandCorsair
Manufacturer (OEM)HEC
SeriesRMe
Model NumberRM1000e
Serial NumberA9DAF4420003AV
DUT NotesThe results apply to both the black and white variants.

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)6-12
Rated Frequency (Hz)47-63
Rated Power (W)1000
TypeATX12V
Cooling120mm Rifle Bearing Fan (HA1225H12SF-Z)
Semi-Passive Operation✓
Cable DesignFully Modular

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps202083.330
Watts1501000150
Total Max. Power (W)1000

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 24 pin (600mm) 1 1 16-20AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (740mm) 2 2 18AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (640mm) 2 2 16AWG No
2 x 6+2 pin PCIe (640mm) 1 2 16-18AWG No
12+2 pin PCIe (650mm) (600W) 1 1 16-24AWG No
SATA (450mm+100mm) / 4-pin Molex (+100mm+100mm) 1 2 / 2 18AWG No
SATA (450mm+100mm+100mm+100mm) 1 4 18AWG No
AC Power Cord (1390mm) - C13 coupler 1 1 14AWG -

Parts Description

General Data -
Manufacturer (OEM) HEC
PCB Type Single-Sided
Primary Side -
Transient Filter 4x Y caps, 3x X caps, 2x CM chokes, 1x MOV, 1x Power Integrations CAP200DG (Discharge IC)
Inrush Protection NTC Thermistor SCK-056 (5 Ohm) & Relay
Bridge Rectifier(s)

2x GBU15L06 (600V, 15A @ 115°C)
APFC MOSFETs

2x Great Power GP47S60 (600V, 47A, Rds(on): 0.081Ohm)
APFC Boost Diode

1x CREE C6D10065A (650V, 10A @ 155°C)
Bulk Cap(s)

1x Teapo (400V, 680uF, 2,000h @ 105°C, LS)
Main Switchers

2x Great Power GP36S60YERD
APFC Controller

Champion CM6500UN & CM03AX
Resonant Controller Champion CM6901T6X
Topology

Primary side: APFC, Half-Bridge & LLC Resonant converter Secondary side: Synchronous Rectification & DC-DC converters
Secondary Side -
+12V MOSFETs no info
5V & 3.3V DC-DC Converters: 4x Potens Semiconductor PDC3906X (30V, 51A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 5.5mOhm) PWM Controller(s): 1x ANPEC APW7159C
Filtering Capacitors

Electrolytic: 6x Teapo (1-3,000h @ 105°C, SC), 2x Nippon Chemi-con (2-5,000h @ 105°C, KZE) 1x Rubycon (4-10,000h @ 105°C, YXF) Polymer: 6x Teapo, 17x
Supervisor IC Weltrend WT7527RT (OCP, OVP, UVP, SCP, PG)
Fan Controller Nuvoton M031FB0AE
Fan Model Hong Hua HA1225H12F-Z (120mm, 12V, 0.58A, Rifle Bearing Fan)
5VSB Circuit -
Rectifier

1x PS1060L SBR (60V, 10A)
Standby PWM Controller Excelliance MOS EM8569D

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

Efficiency RatingPLATINUM
Noise RatingA-
Average Efficiency (>1450 load combinations)89.483%
Average Noise Output (>1450 Load Combinations)25.54dBA
Average PF (>1450 Load Combinations)0.975
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load70.962%
Standby Power Consumption0.0481W
12V Ripple (Full Load)30.07mV
5V Ripple (Full Load)10.80mV
3.3V Ripple (Full Load)12.07mV
5VSB Ripple (Full Load)14.41mV
12V Load Regulation0.81%
5V Load Regulation0.60%
3.3V Load Regulation1.20%
5VSB Load Regulation2.27%
Inrush Current85.030A
Efficiency RatingPLATINUM
Noise RatingA-
Average Efficiency (>1450 load combinations)91.576%
Average Noise Output (>1450 Load Combinations)25.32dBA
Average PF (>1450 Load Combinations)0.942
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load71.493%
Standby Power Consumption0.1168W
12V Ripple (Full Load)31.31mV
5V Ripple (Full Load)11.77mV
3.3V Ripple (Full Load)11.67mV
5VSB Ripple (Full Load)12.52mV
12V Load Regulation0.81%
5V Load Regulation0.60%
3.3V Load Regulation1.20%
5VSB Load Regulation2.21%
Inrush Current114.900A
12V Transient Response (200%)11.21V
5V Transient Response (200%)4.868V
3.3V Transient Response (200%)3.147V
5VSB Transient Response (200%)4.847V
Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal16.40ms
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time13.80ms
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay2.50ms
PSU Timings: T1 (20% / 100%)48.0ms49.0ms
PSU Timings: T3 (20% / 100%)121.0ms120.0ms
12V OCP (27.3°C / 43.1°C)104.00A (124.85%), 11.971V103.60A (124.37%), 11.973V
5V OCP (27.3°C / 43.1°C)28.1A (140.50%), 4.992V27.6A (138.00%), 4.992V
3.3V OCP (27.3°C / 43.1°C)28.3A (141.50%), 3.268V28.1A (140.50%), 3.269V
5VSB OCP (27.3°C / 43.1°C)4.1A (136.67%), 4.896V4.1A (136.67%), 4.896V
OPP (30.81°C / 42.35°C)123.76%123.15%

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)16.4
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)13.8
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: 115.06 V 115.03 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 0.19 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.048 W -0.003 W N/A 0.092 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 13.105 W 12.783 W N/A 13.449 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.004 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 231.03 V 230.94 V 227.70 V 231.10 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 % 0.15 % N/A 0.26 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.117 W 0.070 W N/A 0.195 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 43.936 W 43.257 W N/A 44.649 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.003 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Graphs

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 0.225W 67.189% 0.027
5.003V 0.335W 115.18V
2 0.09A 0.45W 74.386% 0.048
5.002V 0.605W 115.17V
3 0.55A 2.746W 81.956% 0.225
4.991V 3.351W 115.17V
4 1A 4.983W 82.212% 0.327
4.981V 6.061W 115.17V
5 1.5A 7.456W 82.342% 0.385
4.969V 9.056W 115.17V
6 3.001A 14.779W 80.545% 0.465
4.926V 18.349W 115.16V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.225W 56.276% 0.01
5.005V 0.4W 230.43V
2 0.09A 0.45W 65.954% 0.017
5.003V 0.683W 230.42V
3 0.55A 2.746W 80.038% 0.081
4.991V 3.432W 230.43V
4 1A 4.982W 81.638% 0.137
4.98V 6.104W 230.43V
5 1.501A 7.453W 81.268% 0.191
4.967V 9.17W 230.43V
6 3.001A 14.78W 81.213% 0.297
4.926V 18.199W 230.43V

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% 6.514A 1.996A 2.005A 1.005A 100.041 88.978% 0 <6.0 46.43°C 0.877
12.042V 5.012V 3.292V 4.977V 112.433 40.09°C 115.16V
20% 14.052A 2.995A 3.012A 1.208A 200.007 91.272% 0 <6.0 47.16°C 0.904
12.033V 5.009V 3.288V 4.968V 219.133 40.88°C 115.13V
30% 21.955A 3.496A 3.517A 1.411A 300.07 92.113% 0 <6.0 49.28°C 0.982
12.025V 5.007V 3.285V 4.961V 325.761 41.43°C 115.08V
40% 29.852A 3.997A 4.023A 1.616A 399.911 91.969% 0 <6.0 52.4°C 0.984
12.016V 5.005V 3.281V 4.953V 434.831 41.9°C 115.06V
50% 37.412A 5A 5.036A 1.821A 499.635 91.355% 465 <6.0 42.08°C 0.986
12.004V 5.002V 3.277V 4.944V 546.915 48.29°C 115.03V
60% 45.058A 6.005A 6.051A 2.001A 600.069 90.701% 683 11.6 42.72°C 0.989
11.993V 4.998V 3.273V 4.936V 661.585 47.67°C 115V
70% 52.646A 7.01A 7.068A 2.233A 699.926 89.973% 907 21.9 43.04°C 0.991
11.982V 4.995V 3.269V 4.928V 777.935 47.44°C 114.97V
80% 60.319A 8.016A 8.087A 2.338A 799.961 89.138% 1318 33.7 43.55°C 0.992
11.970V 4.992V 3.265V 4.921V 897.45 48.36°C 114.94V
90% 68.339A 8.522A 8.587A 2.443A 899.754 88.273% 1813 42.9 44.83°C 0.993
11.959V 4.989V 3.261V 4.914V 1019.286 49.81°C 114.92V
100% 76.173A 9.028A 9.119A 3.067A 999.791 87.263% 2094 46.7 45.81°C 0.994
11.948V 4.986V 3.257V 4.892V 1145.729 51.49°C 114.89V
110% 83.956A 10.037A 10.237A 3.069A 1100.406 86.075% 2354 49.5 46.58°C 0.995
11.936V 4.983V 3.253V 4.889V 1278.418 53.47°C 114.87V
CL1 0.118A 18.077A 18.196A 0A 151.323 84.407% 1577 39.2 41.46°C 0.893
12.018V 4.996V 3.276V 4.996V 179.277 45.03°C 115.15V
CL2 0.117A 20.005A 0A 0A 101.409 84.149% 1106 28.5 40.9°C 0.879
12.034V 4.999V 3.294V 5.004V 120.514 43.55°C 115.15V
CL3 0.117A 0A 20.132A 0A 67.405 79.206% 655 9.8 41.05°C 0.864
12.030V 5.014V 3.278V 5.002V 85.103 42.96°C 115.16V
CL4 83.634A 0A 0A 0A 1000.292 88.07% 1903 44.2 45.68°C 0.994
11.960V 4.997V 3.268V 4.978V 1135.797 50.12°C 114.9V

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% 6.546A 2.001A 2A 1A 100.411 90.176% 0 <6.0 45.83°C 0.777
12.042V 5.012V 3.291V 4.977V 111.349 40.05°C 230.38V
20% 14.107A 3.001A 3A 1.2A 200.617 92.965% 0 <6.0 47.27°C 0.853
12.033V 5.009V 3.288V 4.969V 215.798 40.65°C 230.36V
30% 22.005A 3.501A 3.5A 1.4A 300.579 93.621% 0 <6.0 48.73°C 0.946
12.025V 5.007V 3.284V 4.962V 321.06 41.21°C 230.35V
40% 29.912A 4.001A 4A 1.6A 400.473 93.706% 0 <6.0 51.29°C 0.959
12.015V 5.005V 3.281V 4.954V 427.375 41.94°C 230.33V
50% 37.476A 5.002A 5.001A 1.801A 500.145 93.455% 464 <6.0 42.31°C 0.965
12.003V 5.001V 3.277V 4.945V 535.18 47.81°C 230.32V
60% 45.044A 6.001A 6A 2.001A 599.679 93.071% 679 11.3 42.84°C 0.97
11.992V 4.997V 3.273V 4.937V 644.322 48.27°C 230.3V
70% 52.609A 7.002A 7A 2.201A 698.999 92.611% 965 23.5 43.46°C 0.973
11.981V 4.994V 3.269V 4.928V 754.77 49.05°C 230.29V
80% 60.211A 8.002A 8A 2.3A 798.063 92.067% 1305 33.4 43.97°C 0.976
11.969V 4.991V 3.265V 4.922V 866.833 50.09°C 230.27V
90% 68.149A 8.501A 8.499A 2.4A 896.858 91.474% 1744 41.8 44.48°C 0.978
11.958V 4.988V 3.261V 4.915V 980.453 51.15°C 230.25V
100% 75.894A 9.002A 9A 3A 995.608 90.823% 2001 45.5 45.43°C 0.98
11.948V 4.985V 3.257V 4.895V 1096.209 52.71°C 230.23V
110% 83.533A 10.001A 10A 3A 1094.101 90.093% 2266 48.4 46.27°C 0.981
11.936V 4.982V 3.253V 4.892V 1214.415 54.96°C 230.21V
CL1 0.118A 18.072A 18.072A 0A 150.893 85.665% 1573 39.1 40.01°C 0.835
12.018V 4.995V 3.276V 4.996V 176.14 45.84°C 230.36V
CL2 0.118A 20A 0A 0A 101.391 85.234% 1105 28.5 40.99°C 0.788
12.033V 4.999V 3.293V 5.004V 118.958 44.47°C 230.36V
CL3 0.117A 0A 19.999A 0A 66.974 79.997% 840 18.3 40.51°C 0.725
12.030V 5.014V 3.278V 5.002V 83.718 44.17°C 230.37V
CL4 83.356A 0A 0A 0A 996.946 91.481% 1894 44.1 45.97°C 0.98
11.960V 4.996V 3.267V 4.978V 1089.79 51.16°C 230.24V

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 1.234A 0.499A 0.501A 0.2A 20.014 70.77% 0 <6.0 41.27°C 0.771
12.041V 5.016V 3.296V 5.003V 28.28 36.22°C 115.18V
40W 2.715A 0.698A 0.701A 0.3A 40.01 81.81% 0 <6.0 42.48°C 0.831
12.045V 5.015V 3.295V 4.999V 48.903 37.07°C 115.17V
60W 4.196A 0.898A 0.902A 0.401A 60.01 85.884% 0 <6.0 44.49°C 0.858
12.045V 5.015V 3.294V 4.994V 69.821 38.55°C 115.18V
80W 5.676A 1.098A 1.103A 0.501A 79.986 88.18% 0 <6.0 45.38°C 0.869
12.044V 5.014V 3.293V 4.99V 90.71 39.23°C 115.17V

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 1.242A 0.5A 0.5A 0.2A 20.105 70.948% 0 <6.0 40.49°C 0.439
12.042V 5.015V 3.296V 5.003V 28.338 36.25°C 230.43V
40W 2.721A 0.7A 0.7A 0.3A 40.089 82.448% 0 <6.0 41.6°C 0.594
12.044V 5.014V 3.295V 4.999V 48.623 37.18°C 230.41V
60W 4.224A 0.9A 0.9A 0.4A 60.361 86.888% 0 <6.0 43.72°C 0.685
12.045V 5.014V 3.294V 4.994V 69.47 38.39°C 230.4V
80W 5.704A 1.1A 1.1A 0.5A 80.335 89.139% 0 <6.0 44.6°C 0.739
12.044V 5.013V 3.293V 4.99V 90.121 39.05°C 230.39V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 9.8 mV 6.4 mV 4.6 mV 6.9 mV Pass
20% Load 12.8 mV 6.5 mV 4.5 mV 7.0 mV Pass
30% Load 13.5 mV 7.0 mV 5.1 mV 6.6 mV Pass
40% Load 15.1 mV 10.7 mV 8.0 mV 7.2 mV Pass
50% Load 15.9 mV 11.9 mV 9.6 mV 8.2 mV Pass
60% Load 16.0 mV 10.5 mV 7.8 mV 7.5 mV Pass
70% Load 17.4 mV 8.7 mV 7.3 mV 8.5 mV Pass
80% Load 19.1 mV 9.5 mV 10.9 mV 8.5 mV Pass
90% Load 19.6 mV 9.3 mV 10.9 mV 9.5 mV Pass
100% Load 30.1 mV 10.8 mV 12.1 mV 14.4 mV Pass
110% Load 33.0 mV 12.3 mV 13.1 mV 14.9 mV Pass
Crossload 1 17.7 mV 9.5 mV 14.2 mV 7.3 mV Pass
Crossload 2 9.8 mV 6.4 mV 4.4 mV 6.8 mV Pass
Crossload 3 9.1 mV 6.4 mV 13.7 mV 6.4 mV Pass
Crossload 4 30.6 mV 10.4 mV 6.7 mV 9.4 mV Pass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 9.9 mV 6.4 mV 4.5 mV 6.5 mV Pass
20% Load 13.0 mV 6.5 mV 4.6 mV 6.5 mV Pass
30% Load 13.6 mV 7.3 mV 5.3 mV 7.0 mV Pass
40% Load 13.6 mV 10.4 mV 8.1 mV 7.5 mV Pass
50% Load 14.5 mV 11.9 mV 9.4 mV 8.0 mV Pass
60% Load 16.8 mV 11.0 mV 9.8 mV 8.0 mV Pass
70% Load 17.2 mV 9.3 mV 9.9 mV 10.2 mV Pass
80% Load 18.8 mV 10.4 mV 11.3 mV 8.3 mV Pass
90% Load 20.0 mV 10.2 mV 10.9 mV 9.5 mV Pass
100% Load 31.3 mV 11.8 mV 11.7 mV 12.5 mV Pass
110% Load 34.9 mV 11.4 mV 12.1 mV 12.9 mV Pass
Crossload 1 18.1 mV 9.2 mV 14.6 mV 7.0 mV Pass
Crossload 2 10.0 mV 6.6 mV 4.4 mV 6.9 mV Pass
Crossload 3 8.3 mV 7.0 mV 14.2 mV 6.7 mV Pass
Crossload 4 31.0 mV 10.6 mV 6.4 mV 9.2 mV Pass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Corsair RM1000e (ATX v3.1)

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