High Power Astro PT 700W

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Pros:

Exceedingly efficient at even low loads, LED power output display, excellent voltage stability on all rails, very good to excellent ripple suppression, all Japanese capacitors.
Efficient, 80PLUS Platinum rated, Quiet, Single 12V rail, 100% Japanese Caps, Eagle Eye is unique idea.

Cons:

Nothing.
Short modular cables, Limited availability

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Last revision on January 20, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Exceedingly efficient at even low loads, LED power output display, excellent voltage stability on all rails, very good to excellent ripple suppression, all Japanese capacitors
Efficient, 80PLUS Platinum rated, Quiet, Single 12V rail, 100% Japanese Caps, Eagle Eye is unique idea

Reviewers Didn't Like

Nothing
Short modular cables, Limited availability
Modular cables are way too short

Expert reviews and ratings

High Power's Astro 700 watt unit turned out to be a fantastic little unit. It's a terrific design that should serve the company well for years, and I can't wait to see more of it. There's really nothing of any major importance to hate...

By JonnyGuru on September 16, 2013

Short cables the only blemish against top efficiency, Innovative features and great performance. Discuss in the...

By Pureoverclock on October 08, 2012

When I look at a new power supply I really have a few questions; “Is the power clean?” “Is it going to destroy my wallet, both in the initial purchase and over the long term?” and finally, “Are there sufficient cables, and...

By ThinkComputers on August 12, 2012

The Astro PT 700W Platinum power supply from High Power is an interesting new PSU. The Astro PT 700W easily meets the 80Plus Platinum criteria for high efficiency and is virtually silent until the output is increased to more than 50% load. The cooling...

By PCPer on June 28, 2013

High Power is the retail branch of Sirfa, a large and well known power supply OEM manufacturer. Last year we had the chance to take a look at their most popular products at the time, the powerful Direct12 BR and the versatile Performance Pro. Since it...

By VR-Zone on November 02, 2012