MSI
MSI MAG A1000GLS 1000W
The MSI MAG A1000GLS 1000W lands as a solid mid-range power supplie, built around 1000 W.
66/100
1000 W80 PLUS GOLDNon-ModularATX 3.1BlackFluid-dynamic bearing
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Why we rate it
- 12V-2x6 / 12VHPWR
- OCP
- OVP
- Above-average wattage
- No zero rpm mode
Score profile
Scored against the power supplies classWhere the MSI MAG A1000GLS 1000W wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Output
Wattage1000 W
Efficiency rating80
ATX standardATX 3.1
Form factor and design
Form factorATX
ModularNon-Modular
Length150 mm
Weight1.5 kg
ColourBlack
Cooling and noise
Fan size135 mm
Fan bearingFluid-dynamic bearing
Connectors
12V-2x6 / 12VHPWRYes
12V-2x6 wattage600 W
Features and warranty
OCPYes
OVPYes
UVPYes
SCPYes
OTPYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowMSI MAG A1000GLS 1000W vs Corsair Corsair RM850x Shift
MSI MAG A1000GLS 1000WCorsair RM850x Shift
| MSIMSI MAG A1000GLS 1000WThis page | CorsairCorsair RM850x Shift | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 66 /100 | 66 /100 |
| Wattage | 1000 WBetter | 850 W |
| Efficiency rating | 80 | 80 |
| Form factor | ATX | ATX |
| Modular | Non-Modular | Fully modular |
| Warranty | — | 10 years |
Who it's for
Is the MSI MAG A1000GLS 1000W 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.
good
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 MSI MAG A1000GLS 1000W worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 66/100 against other power supplies, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 58.
What stands out on the MSI MAG A1000GLS 1000W?
Its 12v-2x6 / 12vhpwr stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Asus ROG Strix 1000W Platinum PSU?
The Asus ROG Strix 1000W Platinum PSU scores 67/100 versus this one at 66/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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