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Old May 12, 2011, 04:23 PM
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Club3D, a Dutch manufacturer best known for building Nvidia and AMD graphics cards, has just expanded their PSU offerings with the release of their new 1200W CSP-X1200CS.The CSP-X1200CS is released as the newest model in Club3D's enthusiast-targeted switching power supply series. With a total output of 1.2Kw and four 12V rails that provide 160Amps... [ Read full article ]
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"With a total output of 1.2Kw and four 12V rails that provide 160Amps each"

Imagine what you could power with that
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holy indeed ^
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160A each rail... sure thats not a typo??? Dear lord... give me power...
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160A each rail... sure thats not a typo??? Dear lord... give me power...
I was thinking the same thing...that would be 1920W of power. That can't be right.
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I'd imagine that's the peak amps on each rail, not sustained on all rails at the same time.
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CSP-X1200CS 80 PLUSŪ Silver Certified Power Supply - Club3D [EN]

hmmm






i want to see some overload tests :)
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Checked there site, its only 80plus Silver, not even Gold. 40A/rail with a total combined 12v of 1020w.
Some of there video cards, look exactly like powercolors customs video cards, ones with dual fans.
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Ah...that's better. Thanks for posting that.

I think the reviewer just summed up the total (i.e. 40A x 4 = 160 A). Even then, the +12V power is only 85 A...not all that impressive for a 1200W unit.
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lol, i was trying to nicely point out the typo

fail on my part i guess
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