Cooler Master Silent Pro Gold 800W

Coolermaster Silent Pro Gold 800W review

The Cooler Master Silent Pro Gold 800W is particularly suited to gamers and frankly anyone looking for a bullet-proof PSU for use with their desktop PC. It delivers high-quality power to a range of system components that include PCI-E and SATA devices. This model ships with one robust 12 volt rail as standard.In specific tests, the Cooler Master Silent Pro Gold 800W achieved 100 per cent of the manufacturer's claimed performance based on real-world scenarios involving the most commonly used 12 volt rails. In terms of total efficiency, the Cooler Master Silent Pro Gold 800W was quite simply the best in its class by a long chalk, easily and decisively beating its nearest competitors; the XFX ATX Black Edition 850W and the Thermaltake Toughpower XT 775W. This PSU further consolidated its lead in terms of standby efficiency, being the best performer of five similar power supplies under test. A further strength came in the form of decibel noise, the Cooler Master Silent Pro Gold 800W beating of all contenders, including the Scythe Stronger 700W and the NesteQ Xzero 700W, making it the quietest of the PSU peer group under test.