Computer Tips, Trick + Tutorials: Cooler Master Real Power Pro 850W

Introduction:

With the release of all the new processors from Intel and the release of power hungry video cards, you may be wondering what you need to do to keep enough power going to your computer. You may not have two or more video cards inside of your case, but even if you think a little further down the road that you might want to, then you should get a power supply that is going to be able to power all of your components and your processor. Yet with so many choices, which is the best? This is where Cooler Master comes in, with their Real Power Pro 850W power supply, which is said to be able to power a Quad-SLI setup. This should more than protect you from any upgrades you may add to your computer. Let's take a look at this piece of hardware and see what makes it so special and stand out from the others.

Closer Look:

Taking a look at the packaging that the Cooler Master Real Power Pro 850W comes in, you are able to see that the power supply does have enough connectors to support an SLI setup, which can be a big selling point for some purchasers. Also, by taking a look at the front of the package, you are able to see that the power supply not only comes with 850W of power, but a five year warranty to back it up, which is another big selling point for some system builders. There is not a lot of information on the two sides of the package, other than that the power supply is English type and that if you wish for more information, to consult their website. However, the back of the box is packed with information. When you look, all of the specifications are listed out in a neat table and there are a few key features that are important for you to read if you are interested in the power supply.

When you open up the package, you are able to see that Cooler Master packed this product very nicely using molded foam to keep the product in its place and protected from any type of damage during the shipping process. Not only is the cooler Master Real Power Pro 850W power supply protected by the foam, it is also wrapped in a plastic cover to keep from getting scratches on it during the shipping process. Everything is divided up into its own little section of the package, which makes it neat and organized. With the Real Power Pro 850W, you also get a power cord to power the device, as well as an instruction book, a case badge and a bottle opener for your key chain, which could come in handy for the installation of this piece of hardware.