be quiet! Pure Power 12 1000W PSU Review
Introduction and Technical Specifications
Introduction
be quiet! have a huge line-up of power supplies. We’ve seen tons of models come through the OC3D Offices, from their Dark Power 13 behemoth, to the hugely popular Straight Power 12. No matter your pocket size or use need, there is probably a model within the be quiet! range to suit you.
Whenever we’re fantasy building a system to a budget it tends to be the power supply that gets the short end of the stick. It’s easy to understand how spending an extra £100 on your CPU will bring better performance, but power supply benefits are more nebulous. There generally tend to be two types of power supply buyer. Those who spend the bare minimum and haven’t yet had it expire and take down your whole rig, and those of us who understand spending more gives you peace of mind.
be quiet! are one of those massive companies that have product ranges which only have quality items. A brand you can rely on. Naturally a brand you can rely on usually means a big chunk of change spend to obtain a particular name on the side of the box. The Apple Tax in a PC world. Today though sees the newest PSU in the be quiet! range, the Pure Power 12, hit the market. And it promises to give you the peace of mind and performance one would expect from such a famous name, but without breaking the bank at all. Let’s take a look.

