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Brand   LC Power
Product name   Silent Giant 550W
Product code   LC6550  
Tested by   Zahied Bholai  
Test Date   03/05/2006  
Details   Details  
Average price    
Specifications   LC Power Silent Gian ...
Color   Black  
Size fan 1   14 cm  
Size fan 2   0  
Size fan 3   0  
Lighted fans    
Fan speed controlled by temperature    
Manual rpm adjustment    
Connector for rpm control    
Modular    
Mesh around mainboard cable    
Mesh around other cables    
Adjustable voltage outputs    
Weight   1.7 kg  
Extras / Accessoires    
Retail / OEM   Retail  
Quoted power   LC Power Silent Gian ...
Continuous power   550 W  
Max. current 12 V - Rail 1   16 A  
Max. current 12 V - Rail 2   18 A  
Max. current 12 V - Rail 3   0  
Max. current 12 V - Rail 4   0  
Max. current 5 V   40 A  
Max. curren 3.3 V   35 A  
Measured voltage 12V1 rail (+ opt. 12V3 and 12V4)   LC Power Silent Gian ...
4 A load (= 50 W @ 12 V) Graph 12.15 V  
8 A load (= 100 W @ 12 V) Graph 12.03 V  
12 A load (= 150 W @ 12 V) Graph 11.93 V  
16 A load (= 200 W @ 12 V) Graph 11.83 V  
20 A load (= 250 W @ 12 V) Graph 11.75 V  
24 A load (= 300 W @ 12 V) Graph 0  
28 A load (= 350 W @ 12 V) Graph 0  
32 A load (= 400 W @ 12 V) Graph 0  
36 A load (= 450 W @ 12 V) Graph 0  
40 A load (= 500 W @ 12 V) Graph 0  
Maximum load 12V1 (+3/4) within 5% margin Graph 21 A  
Connectors   LC Power Silent Gian ...
Standard peripheral   7  
Floppy   2  
Serial ATX   2  
6 pin PEG   1  
Mainboard connector   24 pins  
4 pin CPU    
8 pin CPU    
Measured voltage 12V2 rail   LC Power Silent Gian ...
4 A load (= 50 W @ 12 V) Graph 12.09 V  
8 A load (= 100 W @ 12 V) Graph 11.94 V  
12 A load (= 150 W @ 12 V) Graph 11.82 V  
16 A load (= 200 W @ 12 V) Graph 11.71 V  
20 A load (= 250 W @ 12 V) Graph 0  
Maximum load 12V2 within 5% margin Graph 18 A  
Measured voltage 5V rail   LC Power Silent Gian ...
4 A load (= 20 W @ 5 V) Graph 5.04 V  
8 A load (= 40 W @ 5 V) Graph 4.99 V  
12 A load (= 60 W @ 5 V) Graph 4.96 V  
16 A load (= 80 W @ 5 V) Graph 4.92 V  
20 A load (= 100 W @ 5 V) Graph 4.89 V  
24 A load (= 120 W @ 5 V) Graph 4.85 V  
28 A load (= 140 W @ 5 V) Graph 4.81 V  
32 A load (= 160 W @ 5 V) Graph 4.78 V  
36 A load (= 180 W @ 5 V) Graph 0  
40 A load (= 200 W @ 5 V) Graph 0  
44 A load (= 220 W @ 5 V) Graph 0  
48 A load (= 240 W @ 5 V) Graph 0  
52 A load (= 260 W @ 5 V) Graph 0  
56 A load (= 280 W @ 5 V) Graph 0  
60 A load (= 300 W @ 5 V) Graph 0  
64 A load (= 320 W @ 5 V) Graph 0  
Maximum load 5V within 5% margin Graph 33 A  
Measured voltage 3.3V rail   LC Power Silent Gian ...
4 A load (= 13.2 W @ 3.3 V) Graph 3.3 V  
8 A load (= 26.4 W @ 3.3 V) Graph 3.28 V  
12 A load (= 39.6 W @ 3.3 V) Graph 3.27 V  
16 A load (= 52.8 W @ 3.3 V) Graph 3.24 V  
20 A load (= 66.0 W @ 3.3 V) Graph 3.23 V  
24 A load (= 79.2 W @ 3.3 V) Graph 3.21 V  
28 A load (= 92.4 W @ 3.3 V) Graph 3.2 V  
32 A load (= 105.6 W @ 3.3 V) Graph 2.69 V  
Maximum load 3.3V within 5% margin Graph 25 A  
Noise production (20 cm. distance)   LC Power Silent Gian ...
No load - Min. rpm Graph 46.9 dB(A)  
No load - Max. rpm Graph 46.9 dB(A)  
266 W load - Min. rpm Graph 49.2 dB(A)  
266 W load - Max. rpm Graph 49.2 dB(A)  
Power usage   LC Power Silent Gian ...
Power usage - 266 W load (8A@12V1,12V2,5V,3.3V) Graph 316 W  
Efficiency - 266 W load Graph 84.2 %  
Power usage - 339 W load (12A@12V1,12V2,5V,3.3V) Graph 501 W  
Efficiency - 339 W load Graph 67.7 %  
Power usage PC off - PSU power switch on Graph 0.3 W  
Power usage PC off - PSU power switch off Graph 0  
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