Testseek.com have collected 26 expert reviews of the Seasonic Platinum Fanless SS-520FL2 520W and the average rating is 96%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seasonic Platinum Fanless SS-520FL2 520W.
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The main advantage of passive power supplies is supposed to be their lack of noise, but our tests show different results. With a single exception, none of the passive power supplies are immeasurably quiet at a load of 100W. In fact, most models produce mo...
Abstract: AMD is lagging behind a little, but Intel and Nvidia clearly show what the latest trend is: better performance at a lower level of power consumption. As a result, even a 500 watt power supply is more than enough for a PC with a powerful processor and gr...
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Published: 2014-09-23, Author: Ryan , review by: eteknix.com
Silent operation, Excellent voltage regulation as promised, 7 year warranty, Lovely cables and fully modular, Use of high quality components, Pleasing accessory package, Excellent efficiency and PFC
Is rather expensive for a 520W PSU,
Having already tested this same power supply under a different brand name I think it is fair to say I already knew it was going to be good. Indeed, after re-testing I've found this power supply is still excellent and nothing has changed in that regard, th...
With the Platinum Series Fanless 520 W, Seasonic presents a very good and solid power supply 9288 Percent efficiency at 50 Percent load is an excellent value and as a result thermal dissipation power is low Since this is an entirely passive cooled power s...
silent, impressive efficiency, rock stable, ripple suppression, modular, bundle, can deliver over 640 watts, 7 year warranty,
expensive, Kitguru says: Sure it's expensive, but the Seasonic Platinum Fanless 520W is one of the best PSU designs of all time and one of the finest options available to enthusiasts, plus it has an impressive 7 year warranty and there really is no compet
As we mentioned earlier in the review, Seasonic have been consistently releasing quality power supplies this year.The Seasonic Platinum Fanless 520W is not only a fantastic power supply, it is arguably their best unit ever, and one of the finest available...
The Seasonic Platinum Fanless 520W delivers the most exacting performance ever measured on SPCR PSU testing gear. Its voltage regulation is astonishing, especially on the 5V and 3.3V lines, which remained essentially unchanged from minimal 20W load to...
Delivered 110% load at 43°C with 92.5% efficiency, Superb ripple-suppression, Tight voltage-regulation, Highly efficient, Fanless, Japanese (electrolytic) caps are used everywhere, Fully modular, Seven-year warranty
Only two PCIe connectors, OTP triggering point could be a little higher
This is not the first time that a Seasonic product manages to amaze me and it surely won't be the last! The new fanless Platinum 520 W unit is a great performer with ultra-stable rails that deliver very clean outputs. It is highly efficient under sever...
We were really impressed with the Seasonic Platinum Fanless 520 W. It achieved the feat of being the best power supply we've ever reviewed.Efficiency was always above 90%, surpassing the requirements of the 80 Plus Platinum certification by a good margin...
Our load tests utilize a couple of FAST ATE active load testers and a variety of other equipment such as an oscilloscope, power conditioner, temperature probe and a power consumption meter. You can read more about our standard testing approach . The ...
Published: 2014-08-04, Author: Patrick , review by: tomshw.de
Abstract: Als wir die Hersteller um die Einsendung lüfterloser Netzteile gebeten haben, war das Echo nicht sehr groß. Manche Modelle sind schon viele Jahre auf dem Markt und die Hersteller verzichteten lieber auf eine Teilnahme. Zudem gibt es nicht sehr viele Netzt...