Cooler Master
Cooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2
A entry-level power supplie for PC builders, leading with 850 W.
42/100
850 W80 PLUS GoldFully modular5 yearsATX 3.1HDB
£90.25best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- 12V-2x6 / 12VHPWR
- Above-average pcie 8-pin
- Above-average sata connectors
- No zero rpm mode
- Below-average wattage
Score profile
Scored against the power supplies classWhere the Cooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Output
Wattage850 W
Efficiency rating80
ATX standardATX 3.1
Form factor and design
ModularFully modular
Weight2.9 kg
Cooling and noise
Fan size120 mm
Fan bearingHDB
Fan count1
Connectors
ATX 24-pin1
EPS / CPU connectors2
PCIe 8-pin4
12V-2x6 / 12VHPWRYes
SATA connectors12
Molex connectors4
Cable typeModular
Features and warranty
Warranty5 years
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowCooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2 vs MSI MSI MAG A850GL PCIE5
Cooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2MSI MAG A850GL PCIE5
| Cooler MasterCooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2This page | MSIMSI MAG A850GL PCIE5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 42 /100 | 48 /100Better |
| Wattage | 850 W | 850 W |
| Efficiency rating | 80 | 80 |
| Modular | Fully modular | Fully modular |
| Warranty | 5 years | 7 yearsBetter |
Who it's for
Is the Cooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2 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.
excellent
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Cooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 42/100 against other power supplies, a entry-level result where the class average is around 58.
What stands out on the Cooler Master MWE Gold 850 V2?
Its 12v-2x6 / 12vhpwr stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Corsair RM750x?
The Corsair RM750x scores 44/100 versus this one at 42/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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