Corsair SF750 Platinum: Cybenetics Efficiency and Noise Level Certifications
This report details the efficiency and noise level certifications for the Corsair SF750 Platinum power supply unit, conducted by Cybenetics.
DUT Information
Attribute | Value |
---|---|
Brand | Corsair |
Manufacturer (OEM) | Great Wall |
Series | SF Platinum |
Model Number | SF750 Platinum |
Serial Number | 18414866000067140032 |
DUT Notes | 92mm Rifle Bearing Fan (NR092L) |
DUT Specifications
Attribute | Value |
---|---|
Rated Voltage (Vrms) | 100-240 |
Rated Current (Arms) | 10-5 |
Rated Frequency (Hz) | 47-63 |
Rated Power (W) | 750 |
Type | SFX |
Cooling | 92mm Rifle Bearing Fan (NR092L) |
Semi-Passive Operation | ✔ (Checkmark) |
Cable Design | Fully Modular |
Power Specifications
Rail | Amps | Watts |
---|---|---|
3.3V | 20 | 130 |
5V | 20 | 750 |
12V | 62.5 | 12.5 |
5VSB | 2.5 | 3.6 |
-12V | 0.3 | - |
Total Max. Power (W) | 750 |
Cables and Connectors
Description | Cable Count | Connector Count (Total) | Gauge | In Cable Capacitors |
---|---|---|---|---|
ATX connector 20+4 pin (300mm) | 1 | 1 | 16-18AWG | No |
4+4 pin EPS12V (400mm) | 2 | 2 | 16AWG | No |
6+2 pin PCIe (400mm+100mm) | 2 | 4 | 16AWG | No |
SATA (100mm+120mm+120mm120mm) | 2 | 8 | 18AWG | No |
4 pin Molex (100mm+120mm+120mm) | 1 | 3 | 18AWG | No |
AC Power Cord (1380mm) - C13 coupler | 1 | 1 | 16AWG | - |
Component Breakdown
The power supply utilizes a robust set of components for its primary and secondary sides, including:
- Primary Side: Infineon IPZ60R060C7 APFC MOSFET, ROHM SCS306AP APFC Boost Diode, Nippon Chemi-Con hold-up capacitors, and 2x 60F2094 main switchers. The topology is a Half-Bridge & LLC Resonant Controller.
- Secondary Side: Features 6x APower 4N1R8C-A +12V MOSFETs and DC-DC converters using Infineon PSMN2R0-30YLE. Filtering capacitors include Nippon Chemi-Con and Rubycon electrolytics, along with Nippon Chemi-Con and Nichicon polymers. The supervisor IC is Infinno IN1S429i-SCG, and the fan controller is PIC16F1824. The fan model is Corsair NR092L.
- 5VSB Circuit: Utilizes a CSD18534 rectifier and a Texas Instruments TPS54231 step-down converter.
Results Summary
Metric | Value |
---|---|
Temperature Range (°C / °F) | 30-32 / 86-89.6 |
Average Efficiency | 90.210% |
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W) Load -115V | 54.190% |
Average Efficiency 5VSB | 83.081% |
Standby Power Consumption (W) -115V | 0.0476897 |
Standby Power Consumption (W) -230V | 0.0747045 |
Average PF | 0.981 |
ErP Lot 3/6 Ready | ✔ (Checkmark) |
(EU) No 617/2013 Compliance | ✔ (Checkmark) |
Avg Noise Output | 26.20 dB[A] |
Efficiency Rating (ETA) | ETA-A |
Noise Rating (LAMBDA) | LAMBDA-A- |
Test Equipment Used
The following equipment was used for testing:
- Electronic Loads: Chroma 6314A x2, 63123A x6, 63102A, 63101A
- AC Sources: Chroma 6530, Chroma 61604, Keysight AC6804B
- Power Analyzers: N4L PPA1530 x2, N4L PPA5530
- Oscilloscopes: Picoscope 4444 & 3424, Keysight DSOX3024A, Rigol DS2072A
- Voltmeter: Keithley 2015 THD 6.5 Digit
- Sound Analyzer: Bruel & Kjaer 2250-L G4
- Microphone: Bruel & Kjaer Type 4955-A, Bruel & Kjaer Type 4189
- Data Loggers: Picoscope TC-08 x2, Labjack U3-HV x2
Load Test Performance
The following tables detail the performance across various load conditions:
10-110% 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4.387A | 1.973A | 1.961A | 0.994A | 74.402 | 87.060% | 0 | <6.0 | 40.36°C | 0.941 |
2 | 12.038V | 5.069V | 3.361V | 5.029V | 85.461 | 90.769% | 0 | <6.0 | 46.52°C | 115.05V |
3 | 9.839A | 2.959A | 2.947A | 1.195A | 149.290 | 91.788% | 0 | <6.0 | 40.67°C | 0.965 |
4 | 12.033V | 5.067V | 3.360V | 5.023V | 164.473 | 91.788% | 0 | <6.0 | 47.57°C | 115.04V |
5 | 15.693A | 3.454A | 3.424A | 1.395A | 224.798 | 91.788% | 0 | <6.0 | 41.48°C | 0.973 |
6 | 12.031V | 5.066V | 3.358V | 5.017V | 244.911 | 91.788% | 0 | <6.0 | 49.44°C | 115.04V |
7 | 21.482A | 3.948A | 3.933A | 1.596A | 299.577 | 92.039% | 0 | <6.0 | 41.93°C | 0.980 |
8 | 12.028V | 5.064V | 3.356V | 5.012V | 325.488 | 92.039% | 0 | <6.0 | 50.47°C | 115.04V |
9 | 26.935A | 4.938A | 4.915A | 1.799A | 374.556 | 91.783% | 1363 | 13.2 | 42.23°C | 0.985 |
10 | 12.031V | 5.064V | 3.355V | 5.005V | 408.090 | 91.783% | 1516 | 18.1 | 52.15°C | 115.05V |
11 | 32.388A | 5.927A | 5.901A | 2.001A | 449.464 | 91.415% | 1516 | 18.1 | 42.84°C | 0.989 |
12 | 12.031V | 5.063V | 3.354V | 4.999V | 491.674 | 91.415% | 1516 | 18.1 | 53.78°C | 115.04V |
13 | 37.878A | 6.917A | 6.893A | 2.204A | 524.787 | 90.898% | 2033 | 27.5 | 43.44°C | 0.991 |
14 | 12.030V | 5.061V | 3.352V | 4.992V | 577.337 | 90.898% | 2033 | 27.5 | 54.73°C | 115.04V |
15 | 43.375A | 7.906A | 7.880A | 2.407A | 600.118 | 90.240% | 2691 | 35.2 | 43.70°C | 0.992 |
16 | 12.028V | 5.060V | 3.350V | 4.986V | 665.024 | 90.240% | 2691 | 35.2 | 56.06°C | 115.04V |
17 | 49.237A | 8.404A | 8.362A | 2.409A | 674.640 | 89.567% | 3210 | 40.0 | 44.59°C | 0.993 |
18 | 12.026V | 5.059V | 3.348V | 4.983V | 753.228 | 89.567% | 3210 | 40.0 | 58.12°C | 115.04V |
19 | 55.100A | 8.901A | 8.875A | 2.511A | 749.785 | 88.769% | 3723 | 44.3 | 45.98°C | 0.994 |
20 | 12.025V | 5.057V | 3.346V | 4.978V | 844.649 | 88.769% | 3723 | 44.3 | 60.26°C | 115.03V |
21 | 61.359A | 8.903A | 8.881A | 2.513A | 825.003 | 87.888% | 3879 | 44.7 | 46.74°C | 0.995 |
22 | 12.024V | 5.056V | 3.345V | 4.975V | 938.701 | 87.888% | 3879 | 44.7 | 62.50°C | 115.03V |
CL1 | 0.141A | 16.005A | 16.000A | 0.000A | 136.603 | 85.739% | 1744 | 21.9 | 42.00°C | 0.965 |
23 | 12.043V | 5.067V | 3.363V | 5.032V | 159.324 | 85.739% | 1744 | 21.9 | 52.82°C | 115.06V |
CL2 | 62.514A | 1.000A | 1.000A | 1.000A | 765.140 | 89.163% | 3678 | 43.8 | 45.16°C | 0.994 |
24 | 12.025V | 5.060V | 3.346V | 5.003V | 858.132 | 89.163% | 3678 | 43.8 | 60.64°C | 115.03V |
20-80W Load Tests
Test # | 12V | 5V | 3.3V | 5VSB | DC/AC (Watts) | Efficiency | Fan Speed (RPM) | PSU Noise (dB[A]) | PF/AC Volts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1.195A | 0.492A | 0.475A | 0.198A | 19.459 | 71.556% | 0 | <6.0 | 0.865 |
2 | 12.025V | 5.069V | 3.361V | 5.042V | 27.194 | 81.721% | 0 | <6.0 | 115.04V |
3 | 2.458A | 0.985A | 0.983A | 0.397A | 39.857 | 81.721% | 0 | <6.0 | 0.911 |
4 | 12.026V | 5.069V | 3.360V | 5.039V | 48.772 | 81.721% | 0 | <6.0 | 115.05V |
5 | 3.655A | 1.479A | 1.455A | 0.596A | 59.355 | 85.602% | 0 | <6.0 | 0.936 |
6 | 12.030V | 5.068V | 3.360V | 5.035V | 69.338 | 85.602% | 0 | <6.0 | 115.04V |
7 | 4.918A | 1.973A | 1.963A | 0.795A | 79.788 | 87.741% | 0 | <6.0 | 0.949 |
8 | 12.036V | 5.068V | 3.360V | 5.031V | 90.936 | 87.741% | 0 | <6.0 | 115.05V |
Ripple Measurements
Test | 12V | 5V | 3.3V | 5VSB | Pass/Fail |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
10% Load | 11.3 mV | 11.3 mV | 5.4 mV | 7.0 mV | Pass |
20% Load | 11.4 mV | 11.4 mV | 6.3 mV | 8.1 mV | Pass |
30% Load | 8.7 mV | 13.4 mV | 8.5 mV | 8.9 mV | Pass |
40% Load | 11.5 mV | 13.3 mV | 8.4 mV | 9.6 mV | Pass |
50% Load | 13.4 mV | 15.5 mV | 9.8 mV | 10.5 mV | Pass |
60% Load | 15.5 mV | 15.1 mV | 10.9 mV | 12.1 mV | Pass |
70% Load | 17.6 mV | 17.1 mV | 11.9 mV | 14.4 mV | Pass |
80% Load | 20.5 mV | 17.5 mV | 13.5 mV | 16.6 mV | Pass |
90% Load | 22.4 mV | 17.9 mV | 14.5 mV | 18.8 mV | Pass |
100% Load | 29.5 mV | 20.2 mV | 16.7 mV | 20.9 mV | Pass |
110% Load | 32.5 mV | 21.3 mV | 17.7 mV | 23.3 mV | Pass |
Crossload 1 | 17.3 mV | 18.0 mV | 15.5 mV | 16.7 mV | Pass |
Crossload 2 | 29.4 mV | 18.5 mV | 11.6 mV | 21.6 mV | Pass |
Efficiency and Noise Graphs Description
Efficiency Graph: This graph illustrates the power supply unit's efficiency across its entire operational range. The testing involved custom software to test thousands of load combinations.
Noise Graph: This graph displays the PSU's noise levels under various operational conditions, measured at an ambient temperature of 30-32°C. The X-axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s), and the Y-axis represents the load on the minor rails.
Efficiency Under High Ambient Temperature: This graph shows the PSU's efficiency at high ambient temperatures (37°C - 47°C) using 115V and 230V input, based on the 10-110% load regulation table.
5VSB Efficiency: This graph depicts the efficiency levels of the 5VSB rail with 115V and 230V input, measured at an ambient temperature of 34°C - 36°C.
5VSB Efficiency Tables
5VSB Efficiency - 115V (ERP LOT 3/6 & CEC)
Test # | 5VSB | DC/AC (Watts) | Efficiency | PF/AC Volts |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0.045A | 0.227 | 65.418% | 0.049 |
2 | 5.045V | 0.347 | 70.872% | 0.088 |
3 | 0.090A | 0.455 | 84.926% | 0.304 |
4 | 5.044V | 0.642 | 84.926% | 0.304 |
5 | 0.550A | 2.772 | 84.926% | 0.304 |
6 | 5.038V | 3.264 | 84.926% | 0.304 |
7 | 1.000A | 5.033 | 84.674% | 0.387 |
8 | 5.033V | 5.944 | 84.674% | 0.387 |
9 | 1.500A | 7.540 | 83.379% | 0.432 |
10 | 5.026V | 9.043 | 83.379% | 0.432 |
11 | 2.500A | 12.535 | 83.439% | 0.472 |
12 | 5.013V | 15.023 | 83.439% | 0.472 |
5VSB Efficiency - 230V (ERP LOT 3/6 & CEC)
Test # | 5VSB | DC/AC (Watts) | Efficiency | PF/AC Volts |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 0.045A | 0.228 | 57.868% | 0.017 |
2 | 5.045V | 0.394 | 65.280% | 0.030 |
3 | 0.090A | 0.455 | 82.746% | 0.132 |
4 | 5.044V | 0.697 | 82.746% | 0.132 |
5 | 0.550A | 2.772 | 82.746% | 0.132 |
6 | 5.038V | 3.350 | 82.746% | 0.132 |
7 | 1.000A | 5.033 | 84.277% | 0.208 |
8 | 5.032V | 5.972 | 84.277% | 0.208 |
9 | 1.500A | 7.540 | 83.974% | 0.269 |
10 | 5.026V | 8.979 | 83.974% | 0.269 |
11 | 2.500A | 12.534 | 84.047% | 0.338 |
12 | 5.013V | 14.913 | 84.047% | 0.338 |
Vampire Power
The Vampire Power test measures the power consumption of the PSU when it is in standby mode. The graph shows the power draw over time, indicating minimal consumption.
Hold-Up Time & Power OK Signal (230V)
Parameter | Value (ms) |
---|---|
Hold-Up Time | 11.60 |
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time | 8.80 |
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay | 2.80 |
Certifications
The power supply has achieved the following certifications from Cybenetics:
- ETA: ETA-A
- LAMBDA: LAMBDA-A-
Visual representations of the PSU (top side) and its power specifications label are included in the original document.