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XFX Power Supply 850W Black Edition Modular SLI Unboxing Linus

2009-09-16
so we've got a really cool product with us today this is the XFX 850 watt Black Edition power supply I can't actually see the writing here it's like really cool the way they've done the box anyway this is a modular 80 plus silver nvidia sli certified power supply and it is XFX this first power supply ever so we're gonna start with getting it out of the sleeving here there we go take the sleeve off so then the way they package did is actually kind of kind of unique here it's a two part box so we're pulling out pull up the tab okay you can pull it up from the other side so there's the unit itself I love the way it's presented here but we'll get to that in a minute after I show you all the juicy accessories if I can get it open yeah there we go so you pull out the tab this way using a little hook open it up and then any gear we will find a baggie with all of our modular cables on prism okay so inside the one side we've got what do we have here okay so we've got molex to two floppy adapter then we've got a lot of okay one two three so for modular SATA cables with two to three cables bar two to three connectors per cable and in the other side I guess this is where we're gonna find ya so here we've got one six plus two pin PCI Express and then we've got probably another one I'm assuming oh yeah there we go another six plus two pin PCI Express and then three molex cables so that's it for our modular cables now let's get got a conveyor belt here so we can move that along now let's get the power supply itself open here's our user guide so here you can see that they tell you some of the key features including that this power supply uses a single powerful 12 volt rail as opposed to multi multi rail design so here we're gonna get this box yeah so here a myth found find the power cord and this is like a super beefy thick power cord it's like yeah really thick and then we've got four mounting screws for the power supply put that aside and last but not least we have the Black Edition 850 watt itself and this is a sharp-looking unit so you can see you've got a hundred and thirty-five millimeter fan it's like a glowy sort of green color and then let's have a look at the I guess will show the side and then the back of the unit itself so that's where you've got like an XFX logo there's your power button there's your power plug input and then on the other side you can see that's oh here I'm gonna flip this around you can see all the info about the power supply itself again another label there's your 80-plus logo and then the top is just a plain black and then here is your modular interface more XFX logos they've really dress this up actually quite a lot so this is where you plug in your two PCI Express and here's where you can choose to plug in molex or SATA connectors as you see fit now a lot of modular power supplies these days have some native connectors because they figure well you're not running your system without these things anyway so we might as well just attach them so here we've got our 24-pin connector nice long cable on that as well should work really well in a bottom mounted power supply case here we've got two six plus two pin connectors so you up to four total and then oh this is really cool so you've got two EPs 8 pin connectors so a four plus four and an eight pin that means you can run boards like the p55 classified that we already unboxed natively just this power supply unit so anyway thank you for checking out my video blog on the XFX 850 watt
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