Corsair

Corsair RMX RM850x 850W

A solid mid-range power supplie for PC builders, leading with 850 W.

59/100
Solid pick
Overall score · how we rate
850 WGoldFully modular10 yearsBlack
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Why we rate it

  • Zero RPM mode
  • All-Japanese capacitors
  • Above-average warranty
  • No 12v-2x6 / 12vhpwr
  • Below-average wattage
Score profile

Where the Corsair RMX RM850x 850W wins and loses

Scored against the power supplies class
OutputCoolingFeatures668476
Output
66
Cooling and noise
84
Features and warranty
76
Full specification

Specifications

Grouped · supported features marked in blue

Output

Wattage850 W
Efficiency ratingGold

Form factor and design

ModularFully modular
Weight1.66 kg
ColourBlack

Cooling and noise

Zero RPM modeYes

Features and warranty

All-Japanese capacitorsYes
Warranty10 years

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Head to head

Corsair RMX RM850x 850W vs Gigabyte Gigabyte UD850GM PG5 ICE 850W

Highlighted cell = better in that row
OutputCoolingFeatures
Corsair RMX RM850x 850WGigabyte UD850GM PG5 ICE 850W
 CorsairCorsair RMX RM850x 850WThis pageGigabyteGigabyte UD850GM PG5 ICE 850W
Overall score59 /10060 /100Better
Wattage850 W850 W
Efficiency ratingGold80
Form factorATX
ModularFully modularFully modular
Warranty10 years10 years
Who it's for

Is the Corsair RMX RM850x 850W 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 12v-2x6 / 12vhpwr, in which case a higher-tier power supplie is the better call.

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

Before you buy

Is the Corsair RMX RM850x 850W worth it?

It depends on what you need. It scores 59/100 against other power supplies, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 58.

What stands out on the Corsair RMX RM850x 850W?

Its zero rpm mode stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.

How does it compare to the Gigabyte UD850GM PG5 ICE 850W?

The Gigabyte UD850GM PG5 ICE 850W scores 60/100 versus this one at 59/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.