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We've looked at quite a few different power supplies over the years. We've reviewed Zalman, Thermaltake, Tuniq and Ultra power supplies to name a few. Today we are looking at our first Power Supply the bears the OCZ brand and have their fully modula...
Extremely low electrical noise, Rated conservatively when analyzing specifications, Lots of connects and SLI certified, +12v rail is ROCK SOLID, 3.3v and 5v rails are the cleanest we've seen, Totally modular design...
Can't plug in all of the cables at once...
OCZ hasn't been in the Power Supply game as long as other people, but they've been at it long enough to get a few things right. The OCZ ZX Series 850W PSU is hands-down the best power supply I've ever tested. The voltage rails are solid. The ripple...
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The ZX Series 850W is the first model in OCZ's new range of Gold Certified PSUs, a fully modular unit it is designed for high efficiency and low noise operation. Let's see if OCZ can achieve these goals.
As we would expect for a PSU with Gold Certification the OCZ ZX Series 850W unit is a well-built product. From the flawless paintwork on the outside to the use of branded components on the inside, there is very little to fault about the PSU. The desig...
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If you're planning on using two graphics cards in your desktop PC, and perhaps even try your hand at overclocking those along with your processor, it's advisable to get a PSU of between 750 and 950 watts. There are a huge number of these on the market...
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Until someone can effectively convince me otherwise, I am not an environmentalist. Let me clarify before we begin that the probability of convincing me otherwise is zero, so please do not even try. And no, egging my house will not change my mind. I can...
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We've looked at quite a few different power supplies over the years. We've reviewed Zalman, Thermaltake, Tuniq and Ultra power supplies to name a few. Today we are looking at our first Power Supply the bears the OCZ brand and have their fully modular ZX S...
Extremely low electrical noise, Rated conservatively when analyzing specifications, Lots of connects and SLI certified, 12v rail is ROCK SOLID, 3.3v and 5v rails are the cleanest we've seen, Totally modular design...
Can't plug in all of the cables at once...
OCZ hasn't been in the Power Supply game as long as other people, but they've been at it long enough to get a few things right. The OCZ ZX Series 850W PSU is hands-down the best power supply I've ever tested. The voltage rails are solid. The ripple and no...
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Power supplies with 750 to 850 watt are very popular among enthusiasts with serious gaming rigs. We tested and compared 30 different models. If you are configuring a gaming pc with a powerful graphics card you will most likely be choosing a power suppl...
Perhaps not the most exciting conclusion but we didn't encounter any really bad units in this test. It seems that as long as you buy a power supply from a well respected brand you'll be fine. Still this doesn't mean that there aren't any differences, es...
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OCZ Technology Group, a member of JEDEC, designs, develops, and manufactures ground-breaking, high performance memory and premium computer components. OCZ products are the first choice for users needing high-reliability, enthusiast-grade solutions. O...
Fully modular cabling, 80 Plus Gold certified, Single 12V rail @ 70A, 4 x 62 PCIE, Robust & reliable performance, Silent operation, 5 year PowerSwap, Couple of Velcro straps...
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The OCZ ZX850W power supply is another excellent component from a top notch manufacturer whom is no stranger to the enthusiast PC market. With a full range of high quality power supplies, solid state hard drives, and flash media OCZ is an accomplished...
Currently selling around the $170 mark, this power supply should be considered by any power user, gamer, or computer upgrade/build looking for a quality power supply with all the current technical offerings current PSU designs allows. The 5 year warra...
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We've seen a recent rise in popularity of multiple GPUs, hexa core CPUs, and more power hungry system components. While manufacturers are working on power efficiency for their products, the general trend has been higher energy consumption. However, we'...
The OCZ ZX Series 850W is a power supply that delivers solid features and performance and does it in a sleek aesthetic as well. From a functional standpoint, the ZX has excellent voltage regulation and efficiency. With a single +12V rail and 70 Amps av...
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hardwareunboxed.com Updated: 2013-10-02 01:33:57
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This configuration was pushing the 850w unit close to its peak rating, and while it did pass our tests with flying colors, stressing a power supply like this over a much longer period, such as a year, could be...
Due to the fact that the new ZX Series is OCZ’s flagship range the units are a little on the pricey side, with the 850w model situated at $180 US while the bigger beefier 1250w model costs $240 US. However as we mentioned at the start of the review, gi...
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OCZ had quite some time to present something new regarding their PSU products, the release of the ZX series put them in the game again. Only a while ago we reviewed the ZX Series 1250W and were very pleased with its high performance, workmanship and e...
Handled full power at over 50°C ambient, High efficiency, All rails stayed within 3% voltage regulation, Passed all Advanced Transient Response tests, Good ripple/noise suppression, Fully modular design, Lots of SATA/peripheral connectors...
Lacks an MOV in the transient filtering stage, Price is on the high side, Low efficiency at loads below 65W, 12V slope does not ramp smoothly in TurnOn Transient tests...
It is confirmed. OCZ made a strong come back into the high-end PSU category with the release of the ZX series. The smallest member of the ZX series exhibited high efficiency through out 20-100% load range, its voltage regulation was within 3% for all m...
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OCZ has recently released its latest power supply offering in the ZX Series of power supplies. These power supplies effectively replace the Z Series power supplies in the Maximum Performance sector and off an 80 PLUS gold certification, a single +...
Good performance, Completely modular, 80 PLUS Gold certified, 5 year warranty...
None that I found...
OCZ has put together a very solid power supply in the ZX Series. In our testing the rails were very solid, with only minor ripples way under the threshold that we like to see. The ZX Series has a 80 PLUS Gold certification, which means it will run 87...
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Ever since OCZ’s humble beginnings back in 2002, OCZ has been on a non-stop conquest into all reaches of the enthusiast market offering everything from cooling to memory to well, of course power supplies! Despite their success, OCZ has held true to their founding philosophy, to ensure satisfaction for each and every customer. Successor of OCZ’s Z- Series power supply, the ZX series is OCZ’s f...
There is very little one could reasonable fault the ZX 850W power supply on. Actually there’s quite a bit of things that I do like. OCZ has put quite a bit of thought, effort and detail into this power supply. The packaging, the paint job, wires, the...
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dreamwarecomputers.com Updated: 2013-10-02 01:34:03
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The last few months have seen an increasing number of 80PLUS Gold certified power supplies passing through my hands. Each have their own unique way of incorporating abundant amounts of the colour gold into their packaging and chassis designs. Today I h...
Strong performance, 80PLUS Gold certification, Excellent included bundle, Quiet operation, Fully modular cables (space saving), 5 year warranty...
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proclockers.com Updated: 2013-10-02 01:34:07
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to the OCZ ZX Series 850W Power Supply As of late we are seeing OCZ focus more on solid state storage devices. Rightful so, as SSD drives are fast becoming popular as the prices rocket toward an affordable level. Besides memory which is what most of u...
At the 850W the new OCZ ZX power supply will give you all the power and stability you could want in a power supply all while doing it on a single 12v rail. With 70A on that single the ZX has plenty of amps to handle most multi-GPU gaming rigs. And in...
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Like many other manufacturers at CES 2011, OCZ had a collection of their most recent hardware on display, including solid state drives, memory and power supplies. It's one of the latter that we have for review today, the ZX Series 850W modular power su...
The OCZ ZX 850W seems to be a very robust and heavy duty power supply. With up to 70A of +12V and 850W of total continuous power available, the ZX 850W should run nearly any dual-GPU configuration that it is cabled for. Being outfitted with quad PCI-...
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The new OCZ ZX Series comes to replace the Z Series from the same manufacturer. Three models are being offered so far: 850 W, 1,000 W and 1,250 W, all with a full modular cabling system, 80 Plus Gold certification, single +12 V rail, and synchronous de...
The OCZ ZX Series 850 W is a fierce competitor to the Seasonic X-Series 850 W power supply. Both cost exactly the same (USD 200) and have similar performance and specifications (single +12 V rail, full modular cabling system, 90% efficiency at typical...
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CDATA[ We have just taken a look at the OCZ ZX Series 850W Modular PSU. This unit is completely modular and is one of the best units we've ever taken a look at. It supports four PCIe connections and a ton of peripherals on a single 70Amp 12v rail. With it...
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Overclockersonline.net Updated: 2014-04-13 02:22:53
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Ever since OCZ's humble beginnings back in 2002, OCZ has been on a non-stop conquest into all reaches of the enthusiast market offering everything from cooling to memory to well, of course power supplies! Despite their success, OCZ has held true to their...
Excellent performance, Quiet...
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