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80 PLUS Verification and Testing Report

TYPICAL EFFICIENCY (50% Load):
AVERAGE EFFICIENCY :
80 PLUS COMPLIANT:

YES

Value

Units

115-230 Volts

6

Amps

47-63

Hz

500

Watts

Note: All measurements were taken with input voltage at 115 V nominal and 60 Hz.

Input AC Current Waveform (ITHD = 9.42%, 50% Load)

I

RMS

PF

A

-12V

3.3V

5V*

5VSB

1.09

0.98

16.0%

20%

Light

122

12.2/0.1

3.4/3

5.2/2.8

5.1/0.4

102

83.00%

2.60

0.99

9.4%

50%

Typical 

297

12.3/0.3

3.3/7.4

5.1/6.9

5/1.1

253

85.11%

5.22

1.00

6.0%

100%

Full

598

12.5/0.6

3.3/14.7

5/13.8

4.9/2.2

499

83.48%

Tested by Electric Power Research Institute, Knoxville, TN.

85.11%
83.86%

THERMALTAKE
TOUGHPWR QFAN 500A
W0151

 Toughpower QFan 500 A

2008

Manufacturer

Test Date 

Input Frequency

873

Type

Ecos ID #

Model Number
Serial Number
Year

ATX12V

Input 
Watts

Fraction 
of Load

DC Terminal Voltage (V)/ DC Load Current (A)

Output 

Watts

12V (cumulative of 12V1, 12V2, etc.)

12.1/6.1

12.1/15.2

12/30.4

8/28/2008

Efficiency 

%

Rated Output Power

Load 

(%)

Rated Specifications

Input Voltage
Input Current

I

THD

 (%)

Input and Output Power

Input Watts

Output Watts

0

100

200

300

400

500

600

700

20%

50%

100%

Loading (% of Rated Output Power)

P

o

w

e

r (W

atts)

Efficiency of the Power Supply

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

80%

90%

0%

25%

50%

75%

100%

125%

Loading (% of Rated Output Power)

E

fficien

cy (%

)

Efficiency %

These tests were conducted as a part of the 80 PLUS program.  80 PLUS is 
a computer buy-down program to promote high-efficiency power supplies 
(greater than 80% efficiency in the active mode) in desktop computers and 
desktop-derived servers.

Input Current and Voltage Waveforms

-200

-150

-100

-50

0

50

100

150

200

0

0.003

0.006

0.009

0.012

0.015

Time (s)

V

o

lt

age (V

)

-15

-10

-5

0

5

10

15

C

u

rrent (A

)

Voltage 

Current 

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