The GameMax GP-Series performance range power supplies are perfect for powering a home or office c...The GameMax GP-Series performance range power supplies are perfect for powering a home or office computer. With an 80 PLUS Bronze efficiency rating, this PSU guarantees to seamlessly deliver full wattage to your PC system. The GP power supply housing a 140mm ultra silent white fan offers both cooling and low noise. It features an elegant, all-black design with matching cables for a professional finish and a comprehensive protection system to prevent hardware damage. This power supply unit has 80 Plus Bronze certified, providing up to 85% efficiency or higher. Outputs include: 5x SATA, 3x 4-pin Molex, 2x 6+2-pin PCI-Express. It has main 20+4-pin motherboard and dual 4+4-pin 12V power connectors. It also has a single +12V rail for high compatibility and high current output. The product comes with a 2 Year manufacturer warranty.
This guide is for anyone building or upgrading a PC who needs a reliable power supply. The GameMax 650W ATX PC Power Supply offers efficient power delivery and a quiet operation, ensuring your components receive the necessary power. Note that this is a non-modular power supply, so cable management may require extra attention.
All features
Model Part Number
GP-650
Brand
GAMEMAX
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the warranty period?
The GameMax 650W ATX PC Power Supply comes with a 2-year manufacturer warranty.
Is this power supply modular?
No, this power supply is non-modular, meaning all the cables are attached.
What is 80 PLUS Bronze certification?
It's a certification that indicates the power supply is at least 80% efficient at various load levels, reducing energy waste and heat generation.
How many SATA connectors does it have?
It has 5 SATA connectors.
What types of graphics cards are compatible?
It is compatible with most modern graphics cards, provided they do not exceed the power supply's wattage or connector availability.
Can I use this PSU for a gaming PC?
Yes, it is suitable for mid-range gaming PCs. For high-end gaming rigs with power-hungry components, consider a higher wattage PSU.
What is the size of the fan?
The fan size is 140mm.
Troubleshooting
PC won't turn on.
Check the power cable connection to both the power supply and the wall outlet. Ensure the power switch on the back of the PSU is turned on.
PC shuts down unexpectedly.
Check the power supply's wattage capacity to ensure it is sufficient for your components. Overloading can cause shutdowns. Also, ensure the PSU is getting enough airflow and is not overheating.
Fan is noisy.
Ensure the fan is not obstructed by any cables. If the noise persists, it may indicate a failing fan. Contact support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High efficiency with 80 PLUS Bronze certification.
Quiet operation due to the 140mm fan.
Sufficient power for various PC builds.
Comprehensive protection features.
Elegant design with matching cables.
Cons
Non-modular design may complicate cable management.
Limited to a specific wattage (650W).
May not be suitable for very high-end gaming rigs that require more power.
Some users may prefer a fully modular design.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Ensure the power supply is turned off and the power cable is disconnected.
Mount the PSU in the designated slot within your PC case.
Connect the 20+4 pin ATX connector to the motherboard.
Connect the 4+4 pin 12V connector to the motherboard.
Connect the appropriate cables to your other components (SATA, Molex, PCI-e).
Compatibility: This power supply is compatible with ATX form factor cases and supports a wide range of components.
Care:
Keep the power supply clean and free of dust. Use compressed air to remove dust from the fan and vents periodically.
Ensure proper ventilation around the power supply to prevent overheating.
Do not open the power supply unit as it contains dangerous voltages.