PC graphics card, elements, and peripherals maker Galax has entered the PSU market and isn’t pulling any punches with the primary twin 16-pin mannequin to hit the market. It has confidently launched a brand new 1300W energy provide into its premium flagship Corridor of Fame household with the discharge of the brand new Galax Corridor of Fame GH1300 PSU. Along with the headlining 1300W of energy, this all-white 80-Plus Platinum PSU is the primary in the marketplace to function twin 16-pin energy connectors. It is also each ATX 3.0 and PCIe 5.0 prepared.
The Galax RTX 4090 HOF triggered a stir when it was first noticed in early November, however its energy and potential actually got here into focus when it rampaged via the HWBot rankings later the identical month. It took ten overclocking and benchmarking world data, as documented by an HWBot weblog. However, in some methods, its superlative efficiency wasn’t stunning, and it stays probably the most highly effective variants of the strongest graphics playing cards out there.
Among the many key specs of the Galax RTX 4090 HOF are its customized PCB and BIOS design which offers as much as a whopping 1000W. That is 300-400W greater than any rival can muster. Additionally, Galax’s alluring white PCB constructed graphics card is the primary thus far to function twin 16-pin energy connectors to feed via the required watts. Thus, Galax has determined to make the best resolution to its graphics card’s twin 16-pin energy connector necessities, and added the GH1300 PSU to the HOF stables.
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Rated energy |
1300W |
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Peek energy |
2600W |
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Effectivity |
92%, 80Plus Platinum |
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Prepared for |
ATX 3.0 prepared, PCIe 5.0 prepared |
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Cooling |
120mm fan with zero RPM assist, and guide fan toggle |
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Dimensions |
140 x 150 x 86mm |
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Particular options |
Twin 12VHPWR connectors, all Japanese capacitors |
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Assure |
10 years |
For a full breakdown of the modular connections out there to house owners of this new PSU, please take a look at the picture and desk beneath.
Galax boasts that “no expense was spared” when it put collectively the HOF GH1300 PSU – however what’s the worth for finish customers? Within the Chinese language retail itemizing, we noticed the PSU was listed at 1899 RMB ($275), and that determine is proven as a promotional worth, with the total worth normally being 3199 RMB ($465). Chinese language client retail pricing ought to embody 13% VAT. Sadly, there aren’t any indicators of this 1300W PSU within the US-facing official Galax retailer on the time of writing.