SilverStone Extreme 1000Rz Platinum 1000W SFX12V V4.1 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% 6.417A 1.995A 2A 0.986A 100.022 86.624% 0 <6.0 45.19°C 0.982
12.220V 5.013V 3.301V 5.073V 115.48 40.42°C 114.95V
20% 13.857A 2.993A 3.001A 1.185A 199.982 90.393% 0 <6.0 44.98°C 0.992
12.202V 5.013V 3.299V 5.063V 221.24 40.64°C 114.93V
30% 21.672A 3.494A 3.504A 1.385A 300.038 91.604% 0 <6.0 41.24°C 0.995
12.181V 5.011V 3.297V 5.054V 327.59 58.19°C 114.9V
40% 29.495A 3.995A 4.011A 1.586A 399.856 92.132% 1099 13.8 41.69°C 0.996
12.159V 5.008V 3.291V 5.044V 434.135 60.66°C 114.87V
50% 36.987A 4.995A 5.016A 1.788A 499.554 92.07% 1108 14.2 42.21°C 0.997
12.140V 5.007V 3.29V 5.034V 542.595 63.66°C 114.85V
60% 44.571A 6.005A 6.022A 1.991A 600.1 91.857% 1112 14.3 42.73°C 0.998
12.122V 4.997V 3.289V 5.023V 653.334 68.24°C 114.82V
70% 52.099A 7.02A 7.035A 2.195A 699.837 91.014% 1465 24.4 43.19°C 0.997
12.106V 4.988V 3.284V 5.012V 768.977 74°C 114.79V
80% 59.734A 8.037A 8.053A 2.299A 799.877 90.469% 1828 31.6 43.79°C 0.998
12.086V 4.978V 3.278V 5.003V 884.162 75.36°C 114.76V
90% 67.738A 8.551A 8.554A 2.403A 899.675 89.87% 2377 39.8 44.7°C 0.997
12.064V 4.971V 3.273V 4.994V 1001.058 75.96°C 114.74V
100% 75.567A 9.067A 9.086A 3.015A 999.71 89.251% 2764 44.9 45.13°C 0.998
12.043V 4.964V 3.269V 4.977V 1120.173 76.73°C 114.72V
110% 83.360A 10.088A 10.201A 3.02A 1100.327 88.514% 3035 47.0 46.1°C 0.997
12.021V 4.957V 3.264V 4.968V 1243.153 78.66°C 114.69V
CL1 0.115A 12.056A 12.011A 0A 101.318 81.043% 0 <6.0 56.36°C 0.982
12.242V 4.994V 3.305V 5.075V 125.023 41.17°C 114.94V
CL2 0.114A 20.177A 0A 0A 101.406 78.559% 0 <6.0 57.61°C 0.983
12.251V 4.956V 3.296V 5.078V 129.102 41.21°C 114.94V
CL3 0.114A 0A 20.084A 0A 67.397 73.389% 0 <6.0 58.37°C 0.971
12.241V 5.002V 3.286V 5.077V 91.837 40°C 114.95V
CL4 83.034A 0A 0A 0A 1000.149 89.823% 2748 44.6 45°C 0.997
12.045V 4.968V 3.26V 5.032V 1113.471 75.64°C 114.73V

Load regulation is loose at 12V, the most important rail, and tight enough on the minor rails.

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
20W 1.216A 0.499A 0.5A 0.196A 20.009 64.19% 0 <6.0 38.76°C 0.864
12.223V 5.011V 3.3V 5.09V 31.172 36.38°C 114.96V
40W 2.674A 0.698A 0.7A 0.295A 40.006 76.53% 0 <6.0 40.42°C 0.931
12.223V 5.012V 3.3V 5.089V 52.271 37.39°C 114.96V
60W 4.134A 0.898A 0.9A 0.393A 60.005 82.088% 0 <6.0 42.74°C 0.961
12.222V 5.012V 3.3V 5.086V 73.092 38.72°C 114.96V
80W 5.593A 1.098A 1.1A 0.492A 79.971 84.73% 0 <6.0 44.7°C 0.972
12.220V 5.012V 3.3V 5.083V 94.42 39.82°C 114.96V

A glance at the light loads table is always useful, as the PSU will typically operate at light loads.

Ripple Suppression

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 10.3 mV 6.7 mV 3.8 mV 6.3 mV Pass
20% Load 15.1 mV 6.8 mV 4.0 mV 6.9 mV Pass
30% Load 19.0 mV 7.2 mV 6.7 mV 7.3 mV Pass
40% Load 20.3 mV 8.2 mV 7.8 mV 7.6 mV Pass
50% Load 22.4 mV 8.7 mV 9.4 mV 8.2 mV Pass
60% Load 24.3 mV 9.9 mV 9.6 mV 8.3 mV Pass
70% Load 23.2 mV 9.6 mV 9.2 mV 9.2 mV Pass
80% Load 23.7 mV 10.8 mV 11.0 mV 10.1 mV Pass
90% Load 23.1 mV 11.3 mV 12.4 mV 11.2 mV Pass
100% Load 36.0 mV 12.0 mV 10.3 mV 13.6 mV Pass
110% Load 36.2 mV 12.6 mV 11.2 mV 13.7 mV Pass
Crossload 1 16.0 mV 9.1 mV 6.6 mV 17.7 mV Pass
Crossload 2 10.5 mV 7.9 mV 4.0 mV 17.5 mV Pass
Crossload 3 10.5 mV 8.8 mV 7.1 mV 17.5 mV Pass
Crossload 4 35.9 mV 11.4 mV 7.4 mV 25.0 mV Pass

Ripple suppression is good on all rails.

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3 thoughts on “SilverStone Extreme 1000Rz Platinum 1000W SFX12V V4.1 PSU Review

  1. I would like to know the noise output of the electric circuit in the PSU. My SF1000 outputs a 14953hz noise, it gives me headache. I would like to get something that don’t have this noise.

    1. this is not possible because each PSU once connected to a specific system affects it, so frequency analysis on a single PSU alone won’t mean anything regarding coil whine.

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