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XPG Pylon 650W

A entry-level pick in the power supplies line-up, with Power Supplies up front.

50/100
Mixed bag
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Why we rate it

  • Scores 50/100
  • Built for the job
  • No zero rpm mode
  • No 12v-2x6 / 12vhpwr
Score profile

Where the XPG Pylon 650W wins and loses

Scored against the power supplies class
OverallValueFuture-proo…505045
Overall spec score
50
Value position
50
Future-proofing
45
Head to head

XPG Pylon 650W vs Seasonic Seasonic Prime TX-1600 Noctua Edition

Highlighted cell = better in that row
OverallValueFuture-proo…
XPG Pylon 650WSeasonic Prime TX-1600 Noctua Edition
 ADATAXPG Pylon 650WThis pageSeasonicSeasonic Prime TX-1600 Noctua Edition
Overall score50 /10050 /100
ModularFully modular
Who it's for

Is the XPG Pylon 650W right for you?

Buy it if
Buyers on a budget

Anyone who needs a dependable power supplie for the essentials without overspending.

Skip it if
Skip it if

You need zero rpm mode, in which case a higher-tier power supplie is the better call.

Performance builder
Chasing frames and headroom in a high-end rig.
okay
Mainstream builder
Wants strong value in a balanced build.
good
Budget builder
Stretching every pound in an entry rig.
okay
Common questions

Before you buy

Is the XPG Pylon 650W worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other power supplies, a entry-level result where the class average is around 58.

What stands out on the XPG Pylon 650W?

Its overall 50/100 rating against the rest of the power supplies class.

How does it compare to the RM850x?

The RM850x scores 51/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.