MSI Launches PRO A1000PL 1000W PSU on a Cheap Price
MSI has revealed a new power supply unit - the PRO A1000PL - which is being marketed as an 80 PLUS Platinum product for the serious gamer desktops. The power supply provides a maximum output of 1000W and features fully modular connectivity while its price tag is quite competitive within the class.
Main Specifications and Characteristics
The MSI PRO A1000PL is designed for the modern, high-performance components and standards.
- Power and Efficiency: Power rating of 1000W with 80 PLUS platinum efficiency rating.
- Modern Standards: It conforms to ATX 3.1 specifications and PCIe 5.1 standards.
- GPU Compatibility: Native 16-pin PCIe connector (12V-2x6) that can carry up to 600W to contemporary graphics cards.
- Peak Load Tolerance: This PSU can withstand power surges up to double the total power of the system and up to three times the value of the GPU consumption.
- Design: Fully modular design for easier handling of cabling with reinforced connectors for better conductivity and safety.
- Cooling: Internal cooling components are cooled using a 120mm fan.
Safety and Protection
The power supply comes with a full set of safety features, including overcurrent, overheating, short-circuit protection, and overvoltage and power surges, as well as overload protection.
Pricing and Availability
The MSI PRO A1000PL is thus available to all game enthusiasts at a price of $99 at retail in China.

