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Thermaltake Smart BM3 850W 80Plus Bronze ATX 3.0 & PCIE 5.0

Thermaltake Smart BM3 850W 80Plus Bronze ATX 3.0 & PCIE 5.0 Specifications

The Thermaltake Smart BM3 850W 80Plus Bronze ATX 3.0 & PCIE 5.0 by Thermaltake (Model: PS-SPD-0850MNFABU-3) is a power supply unit that provides 850 watts of power output. This unit follows the 3.0 standard and comes in a ATX size. It is certified with 80 PLUS® Bronze and rated at Bronze efficiency, reaching a peak efficiency of 85%. It features a 120 mm cooling fan with fan stop support, and is actively cooled. This PSU is modular . It delivers:

  • 71 A on the 12V rail (1 rail(s))
  • 18 A on the 5V rail
  • 18 A on the 3.3V rail
Operating at 100-240 V input, it includes a 5-year warranty. Physical dimensions are 150mm(W)x86mm(H)x140mm(D).

Thermaltake Smart BM3 850W 80Plus Bronze ATX 3.0 & PCIE 5.0 Performance Review

The Thermaltake Smart BM3 850W 80Plus Bronze ATX 3.0 & PCIE 5.0 is a high power PSU, sufficient for mainstream gaming systems and content creation workstations. It provides sufficient power for systems with modern multi-core CPUs and performance-class GPUs, offering headroom for overclocking and future upgrades.

This PSU offers a mid-range efficiency of 85%, suitable for entry-level to mid-tier systems. It may have a shorter warranty, but it still provides acceptable performance and value for standard computing needs.

This PSU delivers excellent value, with a competitive cost of only $116.5 per kilowatt. Despite its affordable pricing, it maintains respectable performance and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious PC builders who don't want to compromise on quality.

Power Supply Information

Manufacturer: Thermaltake

Power Supply Name: Thermaltake Smart BM3 850W 80Plus Bronze ATX 3.0 & PCIE 5.0

Power Supply Part Number: PS-SPD-0850MNFABU-3

Current Price Amazon: $99

  • Amazon Price Updated: 4 hours, 7 minutes ago.

  • Power Supply Available: True

    Power Output: 850 W

    ATX Version / Form Factor: 3.0 / ATX

    Certifications: 80 PLUS® Bronze

    Efficiency Rating: Bronze

    Modular / Fanless: True / False

    Fan Size / Fan Stop: 120 mm / True

    Dimensions: 150mm(W)x86mm(H)x140mm(D)

    Warranty: 5 years

    Input Voltage: 100-240 V

    Performance

    Number of 12 V Rails: 1

    Output 12 V / 5 V / 3.3 V: 71 A / 18 A / 18 A

    Maximum Efficiency: 85%

    Calculated Performance

    Performance: 61.2%

    Performance per Price: 61.8%

    Price per kW: 116.5 USD/kW