CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Corsair RM1000x (ATX v3.1)
Serial NumberA6GHA404L0097U
Lab IDCR10002396
  • Report: 24PS2396A
  • Receipt Date: Mar 14, 2024
  • Test Date: Mar 22, 2024
  • Report Date: Mar 28, 2024
115V230V
Efficiency Rating
115V230V
Noise Rating
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Lab Director

General Information

DUT Information

BrandCorsair
Manufacturer (OEM)Channel Well Technology
SeriesRMx
Model NumberRPS0198
Serial NumberA6GHA404L0097U
DUT NotesCP-9020271 (Semi-Passive Off)

DUT Specifications

Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)12-6
Rated Frequency (Hz)47-63
Rated Power (W)1000
TypeATX12V
Cooling140mm Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan (NR140HP)
Semi-Passive Operation✓ (selectable)
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

Cables and Connectors

Modular Cables
Description Cable Count Connector Count (Total) Gauge In Cable Capacitors
ATX connector 20+4 pin (610mm) 1 1 16-20AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (750mm) 2 2 18AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (650mm) 4 4 16-18AWG No
12+2 pin PCIe (600mm) (600W) 1 1 16-24AWG No
SATA (500mm+115mm+115mm+115mm) 3 12 18AWG No
4-pin Molex (550mm+100mm+100mm) 2 6 18AWG No
AC Power Cord (1390mm) - C13 coupler 1 1 16AWG -

Parts Description

General Data
Manufacturer (OEM) CWT
PCB Type Double-Sided
Primary Side
Transient Filter 6x Y caps, 2x X caps, 2x CM chokes, 1x MOV
Inrush Protection 1x NTC Thermistor SCK-207R0 (7 Ohm @ 25°C) & Relay
Bridge Rectifier(s) 2x GBJ2506 (420V , 25A @ 100°C)
APFC MOSFETs 3x Infineon IPA60R125P6 (600V, 19A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 0.125Ohm) &
1x Sync Power SPN5003 FET (for reduced no-load consumption)
APFC Boost Diode 1x CREE C3D06060 (600V, 16A @ 150°C)
Bulk Cap(s) 1x Nippon Chemi-Con (400V, 470uF, 2000h @ 105°C, KMW) &
1x Nippon Chemi-Con (400V, 560uF, 2000h @ 105°C, KMR)
Main Switchers 2x Infineon IPA60R190P6 (600V, 12.7A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 0.19Ohm)
APFC Controller Champion CM6500UNX
Resonant Controller Champion CU6901VACNH
Topology Primary side: APFC, Half-Bridge & LLC converter
Secondary side: Synchronous Rectification & DC-DC converters
Secondary Side
+12V MOSFETs 8x Toshiba HR8504PL (40V, 150A @ 25°C, Rds(on): 0.85mOhm)
5V & 3.3V DC-DC Converters: 4x UBIQ QN3107M6N (30V, 70A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 2.6mOhm)
PWM Controllers: UPI-Semi uP3861P
Filtering Capacitors Electrolytic:
6x Nippon Chemi-Con (105°C, W),
3x Rubycon (6-10000 @ 105°C, ZLH),
1x Rubycon (2-10,000h @ @ 105°C, XF))
Polymer: 28x FPCAP , 6x Nippon Chemi-Con
Fan Controller Microchip PIC16F1503
Fan Model Corsair NR140HP (140mm, 12V, 0.33A, Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan)
5VSB Circuit
High Side Rectifier 1x SMC RS1M (1000V, 1A @ 100°C)
Standby PWM Controller On-Bright OB2365T

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

Average Efficiency89.047%
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load -115V73.730
Average Efficiency VSB83.005%
Standby Power Consumption (W)0.0178
Average PF0.988
Avg Noise Output24.78 dB(A)
Efficiency Rating (ETA)PLATINUM
Noise Rating (LAMBDA)A
Average Efficiency91.139%
Average Efficiency VSB82.185%
Standby Power Consumption (W)0.0819
Average PF0.962
Avg Noise Output24.81 dB(A)
Efficiency Rating (ETA)PLATINUM
Noise Rating (LAMBDA)A

Hold-Up Time & Power Ok Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)22.4
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)18.6
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)3.8

Vampire Power

Tables

Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 115.05 V 115.01 V 113.85 V 115.09 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: 0.018 W 0.013 W N/A 0.022 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 10.151 W 10.107 W N/A 10.196 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.002 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 231.05 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 1.418 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.17 % 0.14 % N/A 0.26 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.082 W 0.073 W N/A 0.106 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 34.697 W 34.516 W N/A 34.854 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.002 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 0.223W 74.102% 0.029
4.963V 0.301W 114.92V
2 0.09A 0.447W 79.218% 0.054
4.963V 0.564W 114.93V
3 0.55A 2.729W 84.335% 0.254
4.963V 3.236W 114.92V
4 1A 4.965W 84.113% 0.363
4.965V 5.903W 114.91V
5 1.5A 7.45W 84.072% 0.415
4.966V 8.861W 114.91V
6 3A 14.922W 82.033% 0.501
4.974V 18.19W 114.91V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.223W 63.014% 0.01
4.961V 0.355W 229.89V
2 0.09A 0.447W 71.456% 0.018
4.96V 0.626W 229.89V
3 0.55A 2.728W 81.779% 0.093
4.959V 3.335W 229.88V
4 1A 4.96W 83.202% 0.156
4.96V 5.962W 229.88V
5 1.5A 7.439W 83.499% 0.216
4.959V 8.91W 229.88V
6 3A 14.883W 83.441% 0.315
4.961V 17.837W 229.88V

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% 6.524A 1.968A 1.994A 1.011A 99.993 86.265% 0 <6.0 44.3°C 0.977
12.016V 5.08V 3.31V 4.948V 115.916 40.09°C 114.88V
20% 14.076A 2.953A 2.993A 1.214A 199.942 90.006% 0 <6.0 45.52°C 0.991
12.009V 5.079V 3.308V 4.941V 222.14 40.98°C 114.85V
30% 22.028A 3.446A 3.493A 1.419A 299.996 91.444% 0 <6.0 46.28°C 0.985
11.982V 5.079V 3.307V 4.934V 328.064 41.24°C 114.81V
40% 29.927A 3.938A 3.993A 1.624A 399.545 91.504% 0 <6.0 47.48°C 0.986
11.974V 5.079V 3.306V 4.927V 436.642 41.96°C 114.78V
50% 37.503A 4.923A 4.994A 1.83A 499.277 91.237% 0 <6.0 48.19°C 0.989
11.966V 5.079V 3.304V 4.919V 547.23 42.07°C 114.74V
60% 45.163A 5.909A 5.998A 2A 599.677 90.776% 440 6.4 42.53°C 0.991
11.957V 5.078V 3.302V 4.916V 660.62 49.18°C 114.7V
70% 52.760A 6.896A 7.002A 2.24A 699.541 90.204% 581 13.0 43.11°C 0.992
11.949V 5.076V 3.3V 4.911V 775.513 50.14°C 114.67V
80% 60.441A 7.88A 8.006A 2.344A 799.571 89.492% 773 23.2 43.72°C 0.993
11.940V 5.076V 3.298V 4.907V 893.445 51.79°C 114.62V
90% 68.456A 8.374A 8.494A 2.448A 899.373 88.775% 954 29.8 44.8°C 0.993
11.933V 5.075V 3.296V 4.902V 1013.087 53.82°C 114.59V
100% 76.278A 8.868A 9.014A 3.063A 999.365 88.011% 1211 36.5 46°C 0.994
11.926V 5.074V 3.295V 4.898V 1135.505 56.03°C 114.54V
110% 84.045A 9.856A 10.113A 3.066A 1099.967 87.126% 1490 41.9 46.56°C 0.994
11.918V 5.072V 3.293V 4.892V 1262.507 57.49°C 114.5V
CL1 0.117A 17.794A 18.117A 0A 151.303 82.173% 496 8.6 42.57°C 0.987
12.010V 5.074V 3.29V 4.938V 184.128 48.05°C 114.85V
CL2 0.115A 19.658A 0A 0A 101.347 82.083% 442 6.4 40.96°C 0.981
12.018V 5.085V 3.307V 4.945V 123.468 48.03°C 114.87V
CL3 0.115A 0A 20.017A 0A 67.398 74.96% 442 6.4 40.62°C 0.975
12.017V 5.088V 3.298V 4.946V 89.911 49.78°C 114.88V
CL4 83.820A 0A 0A 0A 999.934 88.617% 1139 35.3 45.79°C 0.994
11.929V 5.083V 3.309V 4.903V 1128.378 56.74°C 114.55V

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% 6.524A 1.968A 1.993A 1.011A 99.995 86.767% 0 <6.0 44.4°C 0.874
12.017V 5.082V 3.311V 4.947V 115.248 40.16°C 229.87V
20% 14.074A 2.952A 2.992A 1.215A 199.943 91.139% 0 <6.0 45.21°C 0.944
12.010V 5.081V 3.309V 4.94V 219.378 40.63°C 229.85V
30% 22.026A 3.445A 3.492A 1.419A 299.994 92.883% 0 <6.0 46.19°C 0.964
11.983V 5.08V 3.308V 4.933V 322.981 41.12°C 229.83V
40% 29.925A 3.937A 3.992A 1.624A 399.534 93.259% 0 <6.0 47.46°C 0.972
11.974V 5.081V 3.307V 4.926V 428.414 41.87°C 229.82V
50% 37.500A 4.921A 4.993A 1.83A 499.266 93.254% 0 <6.0 48.16°C 0.977
11.967V 5.081V 3.305V 4.919V 535.384 42.08°C 229.81V
60% 45.156A 5.907A 5.996A 2A 599.635 93.042% 442 6.4 42.8°C 0.979
11.958V 5.079V 3.303V 4.915V 644.476 49.31°C 229.78V
70% 52.753A 6.894A 7.001A 2.239A 699.51 92.715% 581 13.0 43.22°C 0.981
11.950V 5.077V 3.3V 4.912V 754.476 50.25°C 229.77V
80% 60.432A 7.88A 8.005A 2.343A 799.529 92.297% 773 23.2 43.77°C 0.982
11.941V 5.076V 3.298V 4.908V 866.254 51.87°C 229.75V
90% 68.448A 8.374A 8.493A 2.447A 899.304 91.864% 953 29.8 44.06°C 0.984
11.934V 5.074V 3.297V 4.903V 978.955 53.15°C 229.73V
100% 76.272A 8.869A 9.013A 3.061A 999.325 91.376% 1113 35.5 45.6°C 0.985
11.927V 5.073V 3.295V 4.9V 1093.639 55.7°C 229.71V
110% 84.037A 9.857A 10.112A 3.065A 1099.96 90.836% 1394 40.0 46.65°C 0.985
11.919V 5.072V 3.293V 4.894V 1210.927 57.59°C 229.69V
CL1 0.116A 17.788A 18.118A 0A 151.297 83.102% 470 7.5 42.66°C 0.932
12.012V 5.076V 3.29V 4.939V 182.069 48.11°C 229.85V
CL2 0.115A 19.656A 0A 0A 101.355 82.166% 443 6.4 42.79°C 0.885
12.018V 5.086V 3.307V 4.945V 123.35 50.01°C 229.87V
CL3 0.115A 0A 20.018A 0A 67.397 75.72% 442 6.4 41.8°C 0.823
12.018V 5.089V 3.298V 4.945V 89.005 50.89°C 229.87V
CL4 83.821A 0A 0A 0A 999.963 91.897% 1136 35.3 42.13°C 0.984
11.929V 5.081V 3.307V 4.904V 1088.132 53.1°C 229.72V

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 0.492A 0.498A 0.2A 19.982 73.993% 0 <6.0 39.64°C 0.844
12.004V 5.076V 3.311V 4.953V 27.006 36.58°C 114.92V
40W 2.722A 0.689A 0.698A 0.303A 39.993 79.286% 0 <6.0 41.19°C 0.937
12.010V 5.077V 3.311V 4.953V 50.439 37.89°C 114.91V
60W 4.204A 0.886A 0.897A 0.404A 59.993 82.17% 0 <6.0 42.39°C 0.963
12.019V 5.078V 3.311V 4.952V 73.011 38.55°C 114.9V
80W 5.684A 1.083A 1.096A 0.505A 79.937 84.221% 0 <6.0 43.29°C 0.976
12.018V 5.079V 3.311V 4.951V 94.915 39.34°C 114.89V

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 0.492A 0.498A 0.2A 19.989 73.231% 0 <6.0 39.72°C 0.46
12.005V 5.078V 3.312V 4.953V 27.295 36.65°C 229.88V
40W 2.722A 0.689A 0.697A 0.303A 39.998 79.621% 0 <6.0 40.37°C 0.661
12.010V 5.079V 3.312V 4.952V 50.235 37.12°C 229.88V
60W 4.204A 0.886A 0.897A 0.404A 59.998 82.034% 0 <6.0 41.7°C 0.778
12.018V 5.08V 3.312V 4.951V 73.138 38.17°C 229.88V
80W 5.684A 1.082A 1.096A 0.505A 79.943 85.313% 0 <6.0 43.24°C 0.834
12.018V 5.081V 3.312V 4.95V 93.708 39.39°C 229.87V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load11.31mV10.63mV10.53mV10.08mVPass
20% Load11.97mV11.34mV11.00mV9.87mVPass
30% Load14.79mV10.78mV11.41mV10.74mVPass
40% Load15.45mV11.50mV12.28mV11.05mVPass
50% Load15.35mV12.52mV12.63mV11.56mVPass
60% Load14.89mV11.19mV12.38mV11.10mVPass
70% Load15.71mV12.21mV12.94mV11.82mVPass
80% Load15.91mV12.01mV13.81mV10.64mVPass
90% Load16.99mV13.13mV14.07mV12.43mVPass
100% Load23.88mV16.85mV17.75mV14.94mVPass
110% Load24.59mV15.83mV18.03mV15.31mVPass
Crossload115.42mV12.95mV18.12mV11.70mVPass
Crossload211.72mV15.43mV12.33mV11.71mVPass
Crossload311.82mV10.63mV15.86mV11.36mVPass
Crossload424.44mV14.61mV14.69mV11.98mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test12V5V3.3V5VSBPass/Fail
10% Load11.66mV10.63mV10.59mV10.49mVPass
20% Load12.23mV10.83mV10.64mV10.23mVPass
30% Load15.59mV11.24mV11.92mV10.18mVPass
40% Load14.89mV12.06mV12.89mV10.59mVPass
50% Load14.68mV11.70mV12.43mV11.20mVPass
60% Load15.30mV11.75mV12.84mV11.76mVPass
70% Load15.25mV12.11mV13.10mV11.30mVPass
80% Load16.68mV12.98mV14.94mV11.56mVPass
90% Load17.29mV14.00mV14.94mV12.63mVPass
100% Load23.93mV15.27mV16.88mV15.80mVPass
110% Load25.33mV15.51mV17.91mV16.44mVPass
Crossload115.44mV13.49mV16.75mV13.19mVPass
Crossload212.18mV14.46mV11.72mV11.25mVPass
Crossload312.43mV11.24mV14.94mV12.23mVPass
Crossload423.85mV13.75mV14.75mV11.93mVPass

The results above are not used in the certification process

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