CYBENETICS LTD Syrou 6, Latsia, 2231, Nicosia Cyprus
Gamer Storm PQ1200P
Serial Number
Lab IDGA12002463
Certification ID252463
  • Test Result Report ID: 24PS2463A
  • Certificate Issue Date: Jun 7, 2024
115V230V
Scheme: ETA-EMI PSU
115V230V
Scheme: LAMBDA PSU
Outside Validation Scope
Aristeidis Bitziopoulos, Certification Body General Manager

General Information

Test Equipment

Electronic Loads Chroma 63601-5 x2
Chroma 63600-2
Chroma 63640-80-80 x10
Chroma 63610-80-20
AC Sources Chroma 6530, APM SP300VAC4000W-P, GW Instek ASR-3500
Power Analyzers Rohde & Schwarz HMC8015 & NPA701
Oscilloscopes Picoscope 4444, Siglent SDS2104X PLUS
Sound Analyzer Bruel & Kjaer 2270 G4
Microphone Bruel & Kjaer Type 4955-A
Temperature Logger Picoscope TC-08
Tachometer UNI-T UT372
Multimeters Keysight 34465A
EMI Analyzer TekBox TBMR-110M-EU
Isolation Transformer 4kVA
UPS FSP Champ Tower 3kVA, CyberPower OLS3000E 3kVA
Testing Methodology Cybenetics PSU Test Protocol

DUT Information(Non-accredited measurements)

Product Identification Details
BrandGamer Storm
ModelPQ1200P
OEM/ODMHelly
Serial Number
Product Specifications
Manufacturer-Provided Information
Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)7.5-15
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)1200
Operating Temperature (Continuous Full Load) (°C)
TypeATX12V
Cable DesignFully Modular
Warranty-
Cybenetics Measurements
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Weight
Cooling120mm Hydro Dynamic Bearing Fan (HA1225M12F-Z)
Semi-Passive Operation✗
Cybenetics Testing Information
Lab IDGA12002463
Date of receiptMay 21, 2024
Testing DateJun 4, 2024
Report Issued DateJun 7, 2024
Engineer Name-
Authorized By the Laboratory Technical ManagerAristeidis Bitziopoulos
Signature

Cables and Connectors(Non-accredited measurements)

Modular Cables
Description Cable Count Connector Count (Total) Gauge In Cable Capacitors
ATX connector 20+4 pin (600mm) 1 1 16-22AWG No
4+4 pin EPS12V (700mm) 2 2 16AWG No
6+2 pin PCIe (600mm) 3 3 16AWG No
12+4 pin PCIe (650mm) (600W) 1 1 16-24AWG No
SATA (455mm+120mm+120mm+120mm) 2 8 18AWG No
4-pin Molex (450mm+120mm+120mm+120mm) 1 4 18AWG No

Protection Features(Manufacturer)

Under Voltage Protection ✓
Over Power Protection ✓
Over Current (+12V) Protection ✓
Over Temperature Protection ✓
Short Circuit Protection ✓
Surge Protection ✓
Inrush Current Protection ✓

Power Specifications

Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. PowerAmps202010030.3
Watts1201200153.6
Total Max. Power (W)1200

Test Results

Temperature & Compliance Info

Temperature Range (°C /°F)28-32 / 82.4-89.6
ErP Lot 3/6 Ready✓
(EU) No 617/2013 Compliance✓
ALPM (Alternative Low Power Mode) compatible✓
ATX v3.1 PSU Power Excursion✓

Performance Summary

Accredited
Average Efficiency (>1450 load combinations)89.791%
Average Noise Output (>1450 Load Combinations)29.31dBA
Average PF (>1450 Load Combinations)0.991
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load71.566%
Standby Power Consumption0.0567W
Non-Accredited
12V Ripple (Full Load)52.36mV
5V Ripple (Full Load)42.51mV
3.3V Ripple (Full Load)39.12mV
5VSB Ripple (Full Load)33.67mV
12V Load Regulation0.32%
5V Load Regulation0.51%
3.3V Load Regulation1.42%
5VSB Load Regulation3.81%
Inrush Current27.420A
Accredited
Average Efficiency (>1450 load combinations)92.043%
Average Noise Output (>1450 Load Combinations)29.31dBA
Average PF (>1450 Load Combinations)0.971
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load71.021%
Standby Power Consumption0.0899W
Non-Accredited
12V Ripple (Full Load)53.42mV
5V Ripple (Full Load)44.95mV
3.3V Ripple (Full Load)40.78mV
5VSB Ripple (Full Load)36.61mV
12V Load Regulation0.30%
5V Load Regulation0.49%
3.3V Load Regulation1.39%
5VSB Load Regulation3.79%
Inrush Current52.560A
12V Transient Response (200%)11.22V
5V Transient Response (200%)4.907V
3.3V Transient Response (200%)3.155V
5VSB Transient Response (200%)4.873V
Hold-Up Time & PWR_OK Signal21.10ms
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time18.10ms
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay3.00ms
PSU Timings: T1 (20% / 100%)61.0ms61.0ms
PSU Timings: T3 (20% / 100%)119.0ms121.0ms
12V OCP (26.5°C / 42.7°C)128.00A (128.00%), 12.035V126.00A (126.00%), 12.038V
5V OCP (26.5°C / 42.7°C)27.8A (139.00%), 5.071V26.7A (133.50%), 5.079V
3.3V OCP (26.5°C / 42.7°C)29.6A (148.00%), 3.323V28.9A (144.50%), 3.323V
5VSB OCP (26.5°C / 42.7°C)4A (133.33%), 5.044V3.9A (130.00%), 5.04V
OPP (27.14°C / 42.78°C)135.93%131.26%

Hold-Up Time & PWR_OK Signal

Hold-Up Time (ms)21.1
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)18.1
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)3

Stromverbrauch im Ruhezustand

Tables

Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 114.84 V 114.78 V 113.85 V 114.89 V 116.15 V PASS
Mains Frequency: 60.00 Hz 59.95 Hz 59.40 Hz 60.02 Hz 60.60 Hz PASS
Mains Voltage CF: 1.420 1.419 1.340 1.422 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.15 % 0.10 % N/A 0.27 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.057 W 0.050 W N/A 0.063 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 6.830 W 6.814 W N/A 6.848 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.008 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Detailed Results
Average Min Limit Min Max Limit Max Result
Mains Voltage RMS: 229.85 V 229.79 V 227.70 V 229.93 V 232.30 V PASS
Mains Frequency: 50.00 Hz 49.99 Hz 49.50 Hz 50.01 Hz 50.50 Hz PASS
Mains Voltage CF: 1.418 1.417 1.340 1.420 1.490 PASS
Mains Voltage THD: 0.13 % 0.09 % N/A 0.18 % 2.00 % PASS
Real Power: 0.090 W 0.076 W N/A 0.122 W N/A N/A
Apparent Power: 23.594 W 23.564 W N/A 23.617 W N/A N/A
Power Factor: 0.004 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Graphs

Efficiency Graph

INFO

This graph depicts the PSU`s efficiency throughout its entire operational range. For the generation of the efficiency and noise graphs we set our loaders to auto mode through our custom-made software before trying thousands of possible load combinations

INFO

This graph depicts the PSU`s efficiency throughout its entire operational range. For the generation of the efficiency and noise graphs we set our loaders to auto mode through our custom-made software before trying thousands of possible load combinations

Noise Graph

INFO

The PSU`s noise in its entire operational range and under 30-32 °C ambient is depicted in this graph. The X axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s) while the Y axis is the load on the minor rails

INFO

The PSU`s noise in its entire operational range and under 30-32 °C ambient is depicted in this graph. The X axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s) while the Y axis is the load on the minor rails

Conducted Emissions EN 55032 & CISPR 32

Indicative Performance

Efficiency under high ambient temperature

INFO

The PSU`s efficiency under high ambient temperatures with 115V and 230V input. For this graph the results of the 10-110% load regulation table are used

5VSB Efficiency

INFO

This graph depicts the efficiency levels of the 5VSB rail with 115V and 230V input

5VSB Efficiency (ERP LOT 3/6 & CEC)

Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.232W 67.702% 0.05
5.156V 0.343W 114.83V
2 0.09A 0.464W 74.385% 0.089
5.154V 0.624W 114.83V
3 0.55A 2.828W 82.131% 0.353
5.141V 3.443W 114.84V
4 1A 5.129W 82.082% 0.463
5.129V 6.249W 114.83V
5 1.5A 7.673W 81.992% 0.521
5.115V 9.358W 114.85V
6 3A 15.22W 79.392% 0.585
5.073V 19.171W 114.83V
Test # 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency PF/AC Volts
1 0.045A 0.232W 59.149% 0.017
5.156V 0.392W 229.84V
2 0.09A 0.464W 68.663% 0.029
5.155V 0.679W 229.85V
3 0.55A 2.828W 81.102% 0.139
5.142V 3.487W 229.84V
4 1A 5.129W 81.766% 0.227
5.129V 6.273W 229.84V
5 1.5A 7.673W 82.422% 0.299
5.115V 9.31W 229.84V
6 3A 15.221W 81.309% 0.402
5.073V 18.719W 229.84V

Protection Features

OCP (Cold @ 26.5°C)12V: 128.00A (128.00%), 12.035V
5V: 27.8A (139.00%), 5.071V
3.3V: 29.6A (148.00%), 3.323V
5VSB: 4A (133.33%), 5.044V
OCP (Hot) @ 42.7°C)12V: 126.00A (126.00%), 12.038V
5V: 26.7A (133.50%), 5.079V
3.3V: 28.9A (144.50%), 3.323V
5VSB: 3.9A (130.00%), 5.04V
OCP (Cold @ 27.1°C)1631.15W (135.93%)
OCP (Hot @ 42.8°C)1575.15W (131.26%)
OTP✓ (135°C @ Secondary Side)
SCP12V to Earth: ✓
5V to Earth: ✓
3.3V to Earth: ✓
5VSB to Earth: ✓
-12V to Earth: ✓
PWR_OKProper Operation
NLO✓
Fan Failure Protection✗
SIPSurge: MOV
Inrush: NTC & Bypass Relay

Supplementary Tests (For Reference)

Typical Load Tests

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
10% 8.149A 1.961A 1.971A 0.977A 119.986 88.132% 1207 30.5 40.31°C 0.98
12.074V 5.098V 3.349V 5.119V 136.141 41.84°C 114.81V
20% 17.319A 2.944A 2.96A 1.176A 239.938 91.003% 1391 34.6 40.67°C 0.984
12.070V 5.095V 3.344V 5.103V 263.659 42.36°C 114.77V
30% 26.776A 3.436A 3.457A 1.376A 359.123 91.717% 1431 35.1 41.09°C 0.99
12.065V 5.092V 3.341V 5.087V 391.558 42.99°C 114.73V
40% 36.338A 3.929A 3.955A 1.578A 479.497 91.785% 1497 36.5 41.86°C 0.993
12.062V 5.091V 3.337V 5.071V 522.414 43.88°C 114.7V
50% 45.511A 4.914A 4.951A 1.781A 599.275 91.493% 1582 38.1 42.37°C 0.995
12.058V 5.088V 3.333V 5.055V 655.002 44.64°C 114.65V
60% 54.753A 5.9A 5.951A 1.985A 719.803 90.992% 1670 39.6 42.95°C 0.996
12.054V 5.085V 3.328V 5.037V 791.064 45.35°C 114.62V
70% 63.936A 6.888A 6.954A 2.191A 839.531 90.356% 1760 41.1 43.08°C 0.996
12.050V 5.082V 3.322V 5.02V 929.141 45.9°C 114.57V
80% 73.192A 7.876A 7.959A 2.297A 959.539 89.626% 1839 42.6 43.92°C 0.997
12.046V 5.078V 3.317V 5.006V 1070.598 47.21°C 114.52V
90% 82.781A 8.372A 8.45A 2.404A 1079.353 88.877% 1844 42.7 44.54°C 0.997
12.042V 5.076V 3.313V 4.992V 1214.429 48.15°C 114.48V
100% 92.184A 8.868A 8.974A 3.023A 1199.404 87.963% 1849 42.9 45.92°C 0.997
12.038V 5.074V 3.309V 4.962V 1363.54 50.5°C 114.42V
110% 101.523A 9.859A 10.08A 3.031A 1320.021 86.972% 1852 43 46.9°C 0.997
12.034V 5.071V 3.303V 4.95V 1517.743 51.93°C 114.37V
CL1 0.116A 14.214A 14.441A 0A 121.305 82.896% 1747 40.9 40.08°C 0.983
12.075V 5.08V 3.303V 5.136V 146.336 43.03°C 114.8V
CL2 0.115A 19.662A 0A 0A 101.344 81.679% 1572 38 40.02°C 0.978
12.074V 5.083V 3.347V 5.143V 124.077 41.75°C 114.81V
CL3 0.114A 0A 20.046A 0A 67.383 76% 1640 39.2 40.17°C 0.966
12.075V 5.093V 3.292V 5.143V 88.663 41.47°C 114.83V
CL4 99.692A 0A 0A 0A 1199.954 88.662% 1844 42.7 45.09°C 0.997
12.037V 5.087V 3.342V 5.061V 1353.398 48.53°C 114.43V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
10% 8.150A 1.961A 1.971A 0.977A 119.979 89.612% 1183 29.9 40.07°C 0.916
12.072V 5.097V 3.349V 5.119V 133.888 41.17°C 229.83V
20% 17.321A 2.944A 2.961A 1.176A 239.933 92.676% 1399 34.6 40.95°C 0.962
12.068V 5.094V 3.344V 5.103V 258.897 42.24°C 229.8V
30% 26.777A 3.436A 3.458A 1.376A 359.098 93.437% 1424 35 41.2°C 0.975
12.064V 5.092V 3.34V 5.087V 384.319 42.5°C 229.78V
40% 36.339A 3.929A 3.956A 1.578A 479.472 93.645% 1489 36.3 41.77°C 0.98
12.061V 5.09V 3.337V 5.071V 512.003 43.12°C 229.76V
50% 45.513A 4.915A 4.952A 1.781A 599.258 93.559% 1571 38 42.09°C 0.984
12.057V 5.087V 3.332V 5.055V 640.513 43.77°C 229.75V
60% 54.755A 5.901A 5.953A 1.985A 719.788 93.323% 1663 39.4 42.96°C 0.986
12.053V 5.084V 3.326V 5.038V 771.281 44.66°C 229.72V
70% 63.936A 6.889A 6.956A 2.191A 839.517 92.978% 1753 41.1 43.04°C 0.987
12.050V 5.081V 3.321V 5.021V 902.924 44.89°C 229.71V
80% 73.190A 7.876A 7.963A 2.297A 959.526 92.554% 1840 42.7 43.7°C 0.988
12.046V 5.078V 3.315V 5.006V 1036.718 46.03°C 229.68V
90% 82.780A 8.373A 8.453A 2.404A 1079.344 92.137% 1844 42.7 44.74°C 0.989
12.042V 5.076V 3.312V 4.992V 1171.453 47.06°C 229.66V
100% 92.182A 8.869A 8.976A 3.023A 1199.386 91.622% 1849 42.9 45.6°C 0.99
12.038V 5.074V 3.309V 4.963V 1309.059 48.11°C 229.64V
110% 101.519A 9.86A 10.083A 3.03A 1320.016 91.063% 1854 43 46.32°C 0.991
12.034V 5.071V 3.302V 4.95V 1449.576 49.52°C 229.62V
CL1 0.116A 14.214A 14.444A 0A 121.303 84.156% 1785 41.3 41.9°C 0.925
12.075V 5.08V 3.302V 5.136V 144.142 43.52°C 229.82V
CL2 0.115A 19.662A 0A 0A 101.344 83.261% 1597 38.7 40.19°C 0.907
12.074V 5.084V 3.347V 5.143V 121.723 41.54°C 229.83V
CL3 0.114A 0A 20.05A 0A 67.383 76.694% 1664 39.4 40.68°C 0.857
12.074V 5.093V 3.292V 5.143V 87.857 41.75°C 229.83V
CL4 99.690A 0A 0A 0A 1199.939 92.185% 1845 42.8 45.01°C 0.99
12.037V 5.088V 3.342V 5.061V 1301.669 46.83°C 229.65V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Light Load Tests

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
20W 1.230A 0.49A 0.492A 0.194A 19.995 68.033% 928 21.9 36.63°C 0.871
12.075V 5.099V 3.356V 5.151V 29.39 36.97°C 114.84V
40W 2.707A 0.686A 0.689A 0.291A 39.997 79.237% 1016 24.9 37.14°C 0.934
12.076V 5.1V 3.354V 5.146V 50.478 38.24°C 114.83V
60W 4.184A 0.882A 0.886A 0.389A 59.997 83.07% 1097 27.4 38.78°C 0.957
12.076V 5.1V 3.353V 5.142V 72.226 39.93°C 114.83V
80W 5.657A 1.078A 1.083A 0.487A 79.937 86.176% 1155 29.1 39.53°C 0.969
12.075V 5.1V 3.353V 5.137V 92.76 40.86°C 114.82V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB DC/AC (Watts) Efficiency Fan Speed (RPM) PSU Noise (dB[A]) Temps (In/Out) PF/AC Volts
20W 1.230A 0.49A 0.492A 0.194A 19.994 68.437% 931 22 36.47°C 0.532
12.073V 5.099V 3.355V 5.151V 29.214 36.79°C 229.84V
40W 2.707A 0.686A 0.689A 0.291A 39.994 79.68% 986 23.8 37.18°C 0.717
12.073V 5.099V 3.354V 5.146V 50.194 37.74°C 229.83V
60W 4.185A 0.882A 0.886A 0.389A 59.995 84.528% 1060 26.4 38.05°C 0.809
12.074V 5.099V 3.353V 5.142V 70.975 38.86°C 229.83V
80W 5.657A 1.078A 1.083A 0.487A 79.932 87.024% 1135 28.5 39.13°C 0.864
12.074V 5.099V 3.353V 5.137V 91.848 40.18°C 229.83V

The results above are not used in the certification process

Ripple Measurements

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 40.1 mV 36.4 mV 35.4 mV 30.0 mV Pass
20% Load 39.2 mV 35.9 mV 35.8 mV 30.2 mV Pass
30% Load 39.1 mV 35.8 mV 37.7 mV 31.4 mV Pass
40% Load 39.4 mV 37.4 mV 36.2 mV 31.5 mV Pass
50% Load 39.9 mV 38.3 mV 36.3 mV 31.1 mV Pass
60% Load 42.3 mV 39.0 mV 36.9 mV 31.5 mV Pass
70% Load 44.2 mV 40.0 mV 39.1 mV 32.8 mV Pass
80% Load 43.6 mV 40.9 mV 38.4 mV 33.2 mV Pass
90% Load 45.7 mV 40.9 mV 38.4 mV 33.3 mV Pass
100% Load 52.4 mV 42.5 mV 39.1 mV 33.7 mV Pass
110% Load 55.9 mV 43.0 mV 38.7 mV 35.4 mV Pass
Crossload 1 49.5 mV 38.8 mV 42.1 mV 40.2 mV Pass
Crossload 2 42.4 mV 41.2 mV 36.2 mV 41.5 mV Pass
Crossload 3 39.8 mV 38.3 mV 36.6 mV 41.7 mV Pass
Crossload 4 55.3 mV 44.2 mV 35.1 mV 41.9 mV Pass

The results above are not used in the certification process

Test 12V 5V 3.3V 5VSB Pass/Fail
10% Load 43.3 mV 40.4 mV 38.8 mV 32.6 mV Pass
20% Load 45.1 mV 40.4 mV 38.9 mV 33.8 mV Pass
30% Load 43.1 mV 39.0 mV 40.7 mV 33.3 mV Pass
40% Load 42.6 mV 40.8 mV 39.3 mV 33.5 mV Pass
50% Load 42.0 mV 42.2 mV 38.9 mV 33.6 mV Pass
60% Load 42.9 mV 42.9 mV 40.1 mV 34.2 mV Pass
70% Load 43.6 mV 44.1 mV 39.0 mV 34.9 mV Pass
80% Load 46.3 mV 43.1 mV 40.7 mV 35.0 mV Pass
90% Load 45.4 mV 45.7 mV 41.3 mV 35.6 mV Pass
100% Load 53.4 mV 45.0 mV 40.8 mV 36.6 mV Pass
110% Load 56.5 mV 49.2 mV 40.9 mV 37.3 mV Pass
Crossload 1 47.3 mV 44.0 mV 47.4 mV 43.7 mV Pass
Crossload 2 42.3 mV 45.0 mV 38.7 mV 44.1 mV Pass
Crossload 3 41.3 mV 42.0 mV 41.7 mV 43.8 mV Pass
Crossload 4 53.1 mV 45.2 mV 39.0 mV 45.5 mV Pass

The results above are not used in the certification process

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