Antec earthwatts EA500

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Why it's a best pick:
Antec’s Earthwatts is a great, solid PSU for those who do not need extreme power requirements from their system. It delivers 48A across three +12V rails, allowing for even SLI rigs to operate with stable power supply. It is reasonably priced for those looking for a rig with mainstream or value-orientated computer components. Overall, the EarthWatts is a good low-noise and efficient PSU for anyone looking to either power an office PC or a gaming PC.

Manufacturer Description: Do your part for the environment with EarthWatts power supplies. The earth is our most valuable resource and protecting and preserving it for future generations is of utmost importance. Fully equipped with universal input, EarthWatts automatically works on any power grid in the world. And the built-in Active PFC makes EarthWatts the ideal way to reduce electrical waste...read full description

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Recieved 4 StarsAlmost flawless in second try, October 21 2008

Just as the other reviewer has mentioned, the first unit had high pitched noise issue. I waited about four days to make sure that it is permanent issue, and had it exchanged for the same unit.
Second unit, to my relief is quiet and without a drama to report on. It is relatively quiet, about ...read full review

Recieved 5 StarsGreat PSU, does whats required, February 18 2009

I have been using the Antec EA500 for about 6 moths and have had no problems. I am using it with an Athlonx2 2.8Ghz overclocked to 2.96Ghz, Coolermaster CM 690 case (with 4 case fans), GeForce 9800GT, ASUS M3N78-VM motherboard, 4Gb OCZ 800Mhz RAM, one DVD burner and one 500Gb hard drive.
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Recieved 5 StarsGood replacement psu, February 08 2008

Good power supply and easy to install. A great replacement for an underpowered cpu provided in store bought computers if you want to run a power hungry graphics card.;read full review

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