Hardware Spec Index

Caldera PW-3160 Max 1000W 80 PLUS Platinum SFX Power Supply

Power Supplies · Caldera · SKU PW3160-MAX · Released 2022 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index2,160 (Power Supplies scale)
Category rank#34,966
Street price$199
Power1000 W (rated)
Performance per dollar10.85
Released2022

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera PW-3160 Max
Rated output1,000 W continuous
Efficiency80 PLUS Platinum (92% at 50% load, 115 V)
StandardATX 3.0 / PCIe CEM 5.0
GPU power1× 12VHPWR (600 W)
PCIe 8-pin3×
Form factorSFX-L
ModularityFully modular
Fan120 mm fluid dynamic bearing, zero-RPM mode
Hold-up time≥ 17 ms
ProtectionsOCP, OVP, UVP, OPP, OTP, SCP
Warranty12 years

Related guides

80 PLUS Efficiency Ratings ExplainedATX 3.1 Power Supplies and the 12V-2x6 Connector

Similar Power Supplies

ModelBenchmarkPriceCompare
Teralux PW-2120 Edge 750W 80 PLUS Gold SFX Power Supply1,276$69Compare
Zephyra PW-8654 Prime 1000W 80 PLUS Gold ATX Power Supply1,789$169Compare
Teralux PW-3547 Ti 1600W 80 PLUS Titanium ATX Power Supply2,511$289Compare
Caldera PW-8950 Max 650W 80 PLUS Gold ATX Power Supply874$39Compare
Caldera PW-3311 Ti 1600W 80 PLUS Titanium ATX 3.0 Power Supply2,959$389Compare
Vantrel PW-8644 Max 1300W 80 PLUS Titanium ATX 3.1 Power Supply2,980$379Compare

All Power Supplies · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Caldera PW-3160 Max 1000W 80 PLUS Platinum SFX Power Supply”, https://vextor7.com/item/21914069 (accessed 2026-10-25).