Corsair · Power Supply
Corsair HX1200 (2022)
The Corsair HX1200 (2022) is a high-wattage, 80+ Platinum certified power supply unit designed for demanding PC builds, offering exceptional efficiency and reliability with full modularity.
MSRP
$279
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Best for
- • High-end gaming PCs with multiple GPUs or power-hungry CPUs
- • Workstations for video editing or 3D rendering
- • Overclocked systems requiring stable power delivery
- • Future-proof builds with ATX 3.0 compatibility
Strengths
- + Excellent 80+ Platinum efficiency reduces heat and power consumption
- + Fully modular cables simplify cable management and improve airflow
- + ATX 3.0 compatible with a 12VHPWR connector for modern GPUs
- + 10-year warranty provides long-term peace of mind
Trade-offs
- − High price point compared to lower wattage or efficiency PSUs
- − Large 200mm length may not fit smaller ATX cases
- − 1200W is overkill for most single-GPU gaming systems
Should you buy it?
Buy this PSU if you have a top-tier system with components like an RTX 4090 or multiple high-end GPUs, or if you plan to upgrade to such components soon and value long-term reliability and efficiency. For most users with a single GPU, a 750W-1000W 80+ Gold PSU will be more cost-effective.
Specifications
- Wattage
- 1200W
- Efficiency
- 80+ Platinum
- Form factor
- ATX
- Length
- 200mm
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