Be Quiet! Pure Power 10 CM 500W Review

Written by Matthew Lambert

January 31, 2017 | 11:58

Tags: #power-supply #psu

Companies: #be-quiet

Ripple

These charts show the measured levels of ripple on the 12V rail for each PSU at three levels of load. Lower results are better, and levels that fall outside of Intel's specifications are considered a fail and highlighted in red.

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

60W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • EVGA SuperNOVA 850 P2 850W
  • Be Quiet! Pure Power 9 CM 600W
  • SilverStone ST75F-PT 750W
  • Be Quiet! Pure Power 10 CM 500W
  • SilverStone SX600-G 600W
  • Fractal Design Integra M 650W
  • Antec EDGE 650W
  • Cooler Master V550 550W
    • 3.5
    • 9.2
    • 9.8
    • 10.2
    • 12.2
    • 13.3
    • 14.6
    • 15.2
0
3
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)
  • Ripple

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

400W load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • EVGA SuperNOVA 850 P2 850W
  • SilverStone ST75F-PT 750W
  • Be Quiet! Pure Power 10 CM 500W
  • Be Quiet! Pure Power 9 CM 600W
    • 8.8
    • 14.9
    • 20.5
    • 24.0
0
5
10
15
20
25
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)
  • Ripple

+12V Rail - Max. Ripple

Max load test (ATX spec limit: 120mV)

  • EVGA SuperNOVA 850 P2 850W
  • SilverStone ST75F-PT 750W
  • Be Quiet! Pure Power 10 CM 500W
  • Fractal Design Integra M 650W
  • Be Quiet! Pure Power 9 CM 600W
  • Cooler Master V550 550W
  • Antec EDGE 650W
  • SilverStone SX600-G 600W
    • 13.9
    • 27.5
    • 29.7
    • 30.3
    • 36.3
    • 38.4
    • 40.6
    • 48.4
0
10
20
30
40
50
Millivolts peak-to-peak (blue = pass; red = fail)
  • Ripple

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