ASUS 1000W TUF Gaming Gold Modular ATX Power Supply (Black)

Overview

The ASUS TUF-GAMING-1000G is a 1000-watt modular ATX power supply designed to deliver stable and efficient power for ATX 3.0 systems. It features a single +12V rail that ensures consistent energy delivery to demanding components, making it a strong choice for gamers and PC builders working with mid to high-end setups. With a 16-pin PCIe 12VHPWR connector capable of supplying up to 600 watts, it supports the latest high-performance graphics cards while maintaining quiet operation through a 135mm axial-tech fan.

Key features

• 16-pin PCIe 12VHPWR connector delivers up to 600 watts to power cutting-edge graphics cards with ease
• 80 PLUS Gold efficiency rating reduces energy waste and lowers heat output for a cooler system
• Fully modular cable design simplifies installation and enhances airflow by reducing cable clutter
• 135mm axial-tech fan with fluid dynamic bearings provides quiet and effective cooling during heavy workloads
• Internal PCB coating protects against dust and moisture, extending the power supply’s lifespan and reliability
• Complies with ATX 3.0 standards, ensuring compatibility and stable power delivery for modern PC builds

Key specs

• Power output: 1000 watts
• Rail configuration: Single +12V rail
• Efficiency rating: 80 PLUS Gold
• Cooling: 135mm axial-tech fan with fluid dynamic bearings
• Connector: 16-pin PCIe 12VHPWR (up to 600W)
• Capacitors: High-quality 105°C-rated components
• Form factor: ATX 3.0 compliant

Connectivity and compatibility

This power supply is designed to work seamlessly with ATX 3.0 motherboards and supports the latest graphics cards requiring the 16-pin PCIe 12VHPWR connector. Its fully modular design allows you to connect only the cables you need, which helps maintain a clean build and improves airflow inside your case. The single +12V rail ensures stable power delivery to all connected components, making it suitable for a wide range of gaming and workstation configurations.

Performance and reliability

Built with durability in mind, the ASUS TUF-GAMING-1000G uses 105°C-rated capacitors that maintain stability under heavy loads. The internal PCB coating guards against dust and moisture, which helps prevent damage and extends the unit’s lifespan. The axial-tech fan with fluid dynamic bearings keeps the power supply cool and quiet, even during intense gaming sessions or demanding workloads, ensuring consistent performance without interruptions.

Ideal uses and environments

This power supply fits well in gaming rigs and high-performance PCs that require reliable and efficient power delivery. It is particularly suited for users upgrading to the latest graphics cards that demand high wattage through the 16-pin PCIe connector. Its modular design and quiet cooling make it a good option for builders who value clean cable management and a low-noise environment, whether for gaming, content creation, or professional workstations.