Antec Platinum HCP-1000 1000W

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Pros:

Solid performance, Topclass internals, Sevenyear warranty.
Excellent voltage regulation, fully modular, extremely efficient.
High efficiency, Delivered full power at over 50°C ambient, Excellent ripple suppresion, Tight voltage regulation at 12V, Topnotch workmanship, Japanese caps used all over, Quiet operation, Very low consumption in standby mode

Cons:

£220 is a huge outlay, irrespective of quality, No silentfan mode
Strange ripple anomaly on the 3.3V.

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Last revision on March 23, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Solid performance, Topclass internals, Sevenyear warranty
Excellent voltage regulation, fully modular, extremely efficient
High efficiency, Delivered full power at over 50°C ambient, Excellent ripple suppresion, Tight voltage regulation at 12V, Topnotch workmanship, Japanese caps used all over, Quiet operation, Very low consumption in standby mode

Reviewers Didn't Like

£220 is a huge outlay, irrespective of quality, No silentfan mode
Strange ripple anomaly on the 3.3V
High Price, Low power 5VSB rail

Expert reviews and ratings

Review: Antec HCP-1000 Platinum PSUby Tarinder Sandhu on 24 August 2012, 09:31 4.0 Quick Link: HEXUS.net/qabldf Add to My Vault: Known primarily for chassis and PSUs, Antec has recently bolstered its high-end power-supply line with 80 PLUS...

By HEXUS.net on August 24, 2012

Antec's first fully modular power supply is also its first 80 Plus Platinum 1000 watt model. It's obviously intended to one up the competing Seasonic design I looked at a while back. But was Antec successful? Looking back at all the evidence,...

By JonnyGuru on May 11, 2012

After fully evaluating the Antec HCP-1000 it is time to answer the pressing question: Is the new Platinum HCP unit a worthy successor to the famous HCP-1200 ? The answer is definitely yes. The new Platinum unit aced all tests I conducted and easily...

By techPowerUp! on April 13, 2012

Video Review: The Antec HCP-1000 Platinum 1000W Power Supply is 80+ Platinum Certified, meets NVIDIA and ATI certifications, is server ready, has a quiet 135mm fan, 100% modular, sleeved leads and comes with a 7 year warranty. You'll be hard...

By 3dGameMan on April 03, 2012

Antec et les alimentations, c'est une histoire qui dure depuis maintenant pas mal de temps, et souvent le succès est au rendez vous. Aujourd'hui, nous testons le second modèle Platinum de la marque, en HCP, et ce dernier se doit...

By CowcotLand on June 14, 2012

Auf Planet 3DNow! wurden schon viele teurere Antec-Netzteile getestet, die grundsätzlich überzeugen können. Dennoch scheint Antec immer noch eine Schippe drauflegen zu können und präsentiert mit dem HCP Platinum 1000 W sein...

By Planet 3DNow! on April 25, 2012