
Corsair
Corsair CP-9020180-NA RM850x 850W 80+ Gold Fully Modular PSU
850W80 Plus Gold
Deliver quiet, efficient, and reliable power to demanding PC builds with Corsair's fully modular 850W gold-rated PSU.
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Overview
Key Features
80 Plus Gold certified for lower power consumption, less noise and cooler temperatures
For maximum cooling surface area and performance
Zero RPM fan mode for near silent operation at low to medium loads; Continuous output rated temperature: 50°C
100 percent industrial grade, 105°C rated Japanese capacitors ensure unwavering power and reliability
Fully modular cables, so you only connect the cables your system needs. Fan size-5.3 inches iCUE Compatibility-No. Modern Standby Compatible- No
Specifications
Brand
Corsair
Model
CP-9020180-NA (RM850x)
Wattage
850 Watts
Efficiency
80 Plus Gold
Modularity
Fully Modular
Fan Size
5.3 inches (135mm)
Capacitors
100% Japanese, 105°C Rated
Continuous Output Rated Temp
50°C
Zero RPM Mode
Yes
iCUE Compatible
No
Modern Standby
No
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 80 Plus Gold certification mean for this power supply?
It means the RM850x operates at 90% or higher efficiency at typical loads, wasting less energy as heat, which results in lower electricity costs and reduced thermal output inside your case.
How does the Zero RPM fan mode work?
At low and medium power loads, the fan stops spinning entirely for near-silent operation. The fan only activates when the PSU is under heavier demand, keeping noise to a minimum during everyday tasks.
What does fully modular mean, and why does it matter?
Fully modular means every cable detaches from the power supply. You connect only the cables your build requires, reducing clutter and improving airflow inside your case.
What type of capacitors does the RM850x use?
It uses 100% Japanese 105°C-rated industrial-grade capacitors, which are known for their longevity and stable power delivery under sustained high temperatures.
Is 850 watts enough for a high-end gaming PC?
Yes, 850 watts comfortably powers most high-end builds with a single flagship GPU and a modern multi-core processor, with headroom for overclocking and future upgrades.