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Old May 4, 2011, 10:38 AM
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Corsair, a worldwide designer and supplier of high-performance components to the PC gaming hardware market, today announced it has updated the Builder Series with new CX V2 models. The Builder Series CX V2 is the successor to the current CX family of PSUs, offering 80 PLUS certification and European Commission Energy-Related Product (ErP) dir... [ Read full article ]
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The Builder Series has an attractive price considering the quality your getting, good to see the warranty has been upped to 3 years.
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Does this that we will be seeing some reviews of the updated lineup with comparisons against the older models?
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Probably not Perry, the Corsair CX series was only slightly tweaked to hit the 80Plus side, the platform will be too similar to even bother as far as I can tell.

That being said you never know, someone might just to see how different the internals are.

All and all the CX series so far looks good but the longevity remains to be seen right now.

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It'll probably get dissected @ Jonnyguru at some point in time.
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