Hardware Spec Index

Caldera PW-5492 Core 1600W 80 PLUS Gold ATX 3.1 Power Supply

Power Supplies · Caldera · SKU PW5492-CORE · Released 2026 · Updated 2026-10-25

Key facts

Benchmark index2,552 (Power Supplies scale)
Category rank#30,765
Street price$309
Power1600 W (rated)
Performance per dollar8.26
Released2026

Specifications

BrandCaldera
ModelCaldera PW-5492 Core
Rated output1,600 W continuous
Efficiency80 PLUS Gold (90% at 50% load, 115 V)
StandardATX 3.1 / PCIe CEM 5.1
GPU power1× 12V-2x6 (600 W)
PCIe 8-pin5×
Form factorATX
ModularityFully modular
Fan140 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-3231 Plus 1300W 80 PLUS Platinum ATX 3.0 Power Supply2,495$279Compare
Teralux PW-3419 Prime 1000W 80 PLUS Gold ATX 3.0 Power Supply2,029$149Compare
Novexa PW-3473 Plus 850W 80 PLUS Gold ATX 3.0 Power Supply1,138$59Compare
Zephyra PW-9344 XT 850W 80 PLUS Gold ATX 3.0 Power Supply1,578$109Compare
Novexa PW-7007 Plus 1300W 80 PLUS Titanium ATX Power Supply2,980$369Compare
Novexa PW-1500 Plus 850W 80 PLUS Bronze ATX 3.0 Power Supply1,415$79Compare

All Power Supplies · JSON

Cite this page: Hardware Spec Index, “Caldera PW-5492 Core 1600W 80 PLUS Gold ATX 3.1 Power Supply”, https://vextor7.com/item/96825932 (accessed 2026-10-25).