FSP VITA GM 850W ATX v3.1 PSU Review

Load Regulation

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
10% 5.252A 1.955A 1.962A 0.986A 85.001 87.543% 747 16.8 40.14°C 0.965
12.071V 5.115V 3.364V 5.071V 97.097 41.95°C 114.83V
20% 11.525A 2.937A 2.95A 1.185A 169.932 90.815% 749 16.9 40.85°C 0.976
12.063V 5.107V 3.355V 5.062V 187.119 43.07°C 114.8V
30% 18.155A 3.431A 3.449A 1.386A 254.935 91.728% 751 16.9 41.14°C 0.976
12.056V 5.101V 3.348V 5.052V 277.927 44.49°C 114.77V
40% 24.799A 3.926A 3.95A 1.587A 340.022 91.863% 755 17.0 41.82°C 0.977
12.050V 5.094V 3.341V 5.042V 370.139 46.3°C 114.75V
50% 31.083A 4.915A 4.95A 1.789A 424.832 91.46% 787 17.4 42.44°C 0.98
12.043V 5.087V 3.333V 5.032V 464.494 48.49°C 114.71V
60% 37.350A 5.907A 5.955A 1.992A 509.36 90.99% 958 22.7 42.66°C 0.983
12.036V 5.08V 3.325V 5.022V 559.801 49.92°C 114.69V
70% 43.692A 6.903A 6.965A 2.195A 594.685 90.417% 1079 26.4 43.39°C 0.985
12.029V 5.072V 3.317V 5.012V 657.712 51.97°C 114.66V
80% 50.042A 7.899A 7.979A 2.298A 679.491 89.877% 1154 29.0 43.85°C 0.987
12.022V 5.064V 3.308V 5.004V 756.02 54.29°C 114.62V
90% 56.799A 8.404A 8.483A 2.402A 764.921 89.233% 1264 31.0 44.85°C 0.987
12.015V 5.057V 3.301V 4.996V 857.221 56.49°C 114.6V
100% 63.296A 8.911A 9.019A 3.016A 849.731 88.484% 1522 36.3 45.21°C 0.988
12.007V 5.05V 3.293V 4.975V 960.332 57.62°C 114.56V
110% 69.680A 9.917A 10.139A 3.019A 934.296 87.637% 1827 41.9 46.17°C 0.989
11.998V 5.042V 3.284V 4.969V 1066.093 59.06°C 114.53V
CL1 0.115A 11.827A 11.881A 0A 101.292 84.819% 851 20.2 40.27°C 0.973
12.073V 5.09V 3.341V 5.097V 119.424 47.31°C 114.81V
CL2 0.115A 19.664A 0A 0A 101.386 83.524% 848 20.2 41.6°C 0.973
12.073V 5.085V 3.357V 5.098V 121.384 45.6°C 114.81V
CL3 0.115A 0A 19.784A 0A 67.382 79.081% 791 17.6 40.09°C 0.964
12.070V 5.103V 3.336V 5.094V 85.207 44.13°C 114.84V
CL4 70.729A 0A 0A 0.001A 849.551 89.046% 1635 38.1 45.28°C 0.988
12.012V 5.071V 3.313V 5.06V 954.062 56.22°C 114.58V

Like the 1000W model, the load regulation is within 1% at 12V but loose on the minor rails.

Ripple Suppression

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 15.5 mV 9.5 mV 10.2 mV 9.3 mV Pass
20% Load 16.2 mV 10.5 mV 11.2 mV 10.0 mV Pass
30% Load 13.8 mV 9.4 mV 10.6 mV 12.1 mV Pass
40% Load 13.3 mV 23.6 mV 23.9 mV 11.7 mV Pass
50% Load 13.4 mV 23.7 mV 20.7 mV 12.4 mV Pass
60% Load 13.5 mV 13.3 mV 14.7 mV 13.8 mV Pass
70% Load 15.1 mV 12.7 mV 14.5 mV 14.2 mV Pass
80% Load 19.8 mV 17.0 mV 20.4 mV 15.8 mV Pass
90% Load 14.4 mV 13.5 mV 17.3 mV 15.3 mV Pass
100% Load 21.8 mV 14.2 mV 18.5 mV 19.8 mV Pass
110% Load 22.7 mV 14.0 mV 19.5 mV 21.2 mV Pass
Crossload 1 23.1 mV 10.0 mV 11.5 mV 7.2 mV Pass
Crossload 2 16.2 mV 12.0 mV 9.9 mV 7.3 mV Pass
Crossload 3 13.3 mV 9.1 mV 11.9 mV 7.0 mV Pass
Crossload 4 21.3 mV 13.9 mV 18.2 mV 15.6 mV Pass

Ripple suppression is good overall.

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2 thoughts on “FSP VITA GM 850W ATX v3.1 PSU Review

  1. I just got this PSU and am experiencing quite a bit of coil whine. Is this something you’ve had while performing your testing?

    Thinking of either replacing my set or just living with it.

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