Storm Score 80 out of 100
Reviews 1 published
Outlets 1 publications
Top Outlet Tom's Hardware highest score
% Positive 100% acclaim+

Critics' Consensus

“The Corsair TX550M is a dependable, efficient, and quiet power supply that offers good value for its price. Its main drawbacks are the transient response and limited SATA connectivity, but for most budget builds it is a worthwhile choice.”

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Critical Assessment

What Critics Praise

  • Full Load Performance At 47 °C
  • Excellent Build Quality And Robust Components
  • Quiet Operation Under Normal Conditions
  • Highly Efficient 5VSB Rail
  • Long Hold-Up Time And Low EMI Emissions

Points of Contention

  • Transient Response Needs Improvement
  • Not Fully Modular
  • High Inrush Current With 230 V Input
  • Only Three SATA Connectors

Professional Reviews

1 review from 1 critic
80
Aris Mpitziopoulos
Tom's Hardware

The Corsair TX550M is a dependable, efficient, and quiet power supply that offers good value for its price. Its main drawbacks are the transient response and limited SATA connectivity, but for most budget builds it is a worthwhile choice.

Acclaimed 4/5

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