Manuals of product MWE Bronze 450
Editorial note
The Cooler Master MWE Bronze 450 stands out for its energy efficiency, benefiting from the 80 PLUS Bronze certification which ensures a reduction in energy consumption. Its compact design facilitates integration into various PC cases while offering a modern aesthetic. The built-in protections against surges, overloads, and short circuits enhance the safety and reliability of the electrical installation, which is a major asset for users concerned about their system's performance. However, the 450 W power may prove insufficient for high-end configurations, particularly those using power-hungry components. Additionally, the non-modular cabling can lead to clutter inside the case, making cable management more difficult. Although the fan noise level is not specified, it may not be suitable for users seeking completely silent operation. Finally, the lack of advanced features, such as semi-passive mode or performance monitoring, may disappoint some demanding users. In terms of scores, the user experience is rated positively, with a 75, while performance receives a 70, reflecting compatibility with standard configurations. The design earns a good score of 80, highlighting its compactness and aesthetic appeal. The value for money is also favorable, with a score of 85. However, advanced features are rated at 60, underscoring the limitations for users looking for more sophisticated options. The scores for robustness and documentation indicate good reliability and adequate information for users. In summary, the Cooler Master MWE Bronze 450 is a solid choice for standard use, but it may not meet the expectations of users with higher energy needs or those seeking advanced features.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive, although the non-modular wiring can lead to clutter inside the case.
Performance
The 450 W power is adequate for standard configurations, but may prove insufficient for high-end systems requiring power-hungry components.
Design
The compact design is optimal for easy integration into various PC cases, offering a modern aesthetic.
Value for money
With an 80 PLUS Bronze certification, this product ensures high energy efficiency, making it a good value for money.
Features
The lack of advanced features, such as semi-passive mode or performance monitoring, may disappoint demanding users.
Robustness
The built-in protections against surges, overloads, and short circuits ensure the safety and reliability of the electrical installation.
Support
Two documents available, including a user manual and a technical sheet, provide useful information for users.
Documentation
The documentation is comprehensive with a total of 4 pages, making it easier to understand the specifications and use of the product.
Advantages
80 PLUS Bronze energy efficiency
Surge and short-circuit protection
Compatible 100 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz
Compact design for easy integration
120 mm fan for airflow circulation
Disadvantages
Insufficient power for high-end configurations.
Non-modular wiring complicates management.
Fan noise level potentially bothersome.
Lack of advanced management features.
Energy efficiency below 80 PLUS Gold.
Technical Specifications MWE Bronze 450
General Information
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ModelMWE BRONZE 450
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1736131
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MPN1736131
Power
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Total power450 W
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AC input voltage100 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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Input current4 - 8 A
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Type of Power Factor Corrector (PFC)Active
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Combined power (+5V)100 W
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Combined power (+12 V)420 W
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Combined power (+5V)100 W
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Combined power (-12V)3.6 W
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Combined power (+5Vsb)15 W
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Maximum output current (+5V)16 A
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Maximum output current (+12V)35 A
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Maximum output current (+5V)16 A
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Maximum output current (-12V)0.3 A
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Maximum output current (+5Vsb)3 A
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Effectiveness85 %
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Electrical protection devicesOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit
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Holding time16 ms
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Power Good signal trigger delay100 - 500 ms
Design
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Fan diameter120 mm
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Number of fans1 fan(s)
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Product colorBlack
Connectivity
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Motherboard connector20+4 pin ATX
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Number of SATA power cables4
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Molex peripheral connector (4-pin)3
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PCI Express power connectors (6 +2 pin)2
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Floppy disk drive connectorYes
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Floppy disk drive power connector1
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Floppy disk drive connectorYes
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Length of motherboard power cable550 mm
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Length of the SATA power cable450.570 mm
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Length of the device's power cable (Molex)450.570.690.810 mm
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Length of the PCI Express power cable700 mm
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Length of the CPU power cable600 mm
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Wiring typeNon-modular
Representation / realization
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Form factor of the power supply unitATX
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UtilityPC
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Version ATX2.31
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Sound level- dB
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Mean time between failures100000 h
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CertificationTUV-RH, CE, CCC, KC, EAC, RCM, cTUVus, FCC, BSMI
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80 PLUS Certification80 PLUS Bronze
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Rolling technologyLDB
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature0 - 40 °C
Weight and dimensions
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Width150 mm
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Depth140 mm
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Height86 mm
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Weight1560 g
Packaging information
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Package width194 mm
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Package depth266 mm
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Package height112 mm
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Package weight2283 g
Logistics data
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Width of the main locker (external)279 mm
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Length of the main locker (external)582 mm
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Height of the main locker (external)217 mm
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Product by main locker (external)5 piece(s)
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Products by pallet24 piece(s)
Other features
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Optimized cable managementYes
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Presentation of product MWE Bronze 450 specifications from brand Cooler Master
General Information
The Cooler Master MWE Bronze 450 is a power supply model designed by the renowned brand Cooler Master, famous for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of electronic components. This model, identified by the code MPX-4501-ACAAB-EU, offers an optimized user experience tailored to the needs of PC users. Its EAN code, 0884102034084, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.
Power
With a total power of 450 W, this power supply provides adequate performance for most standard configurations. It accepts an AC input voltage of 100 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz, thus ensuring broad compatibility with various electrical systems. Current features include an input of 4 - 8 A and an active power factor correction for improved energy efficiency. Additionally, it offers optimal combined power with 420 W on the +12 V rail and 100 W on the +3.3 V and +5 V rails.
Design
The design of the Cooler Master MWE Bronze 450 is intended for easy integration into PC cases thanks to its compact dimensions. It is equipped with a 120 mm fan, ensuring effective airflow while maintaining quiet operation. Its black finish gives it a modern and aesthetic look.
Connectivity
This model includes a 20+4 pin ATX motherboard connector and four SATA power cables to power essential components. It also features three Molex connectors, two PCI Express connectors (6 +2 pin) for graphics cards, as well as a CPU power connector (4+4 pin). The cable lengths are designed to facilitate installation: 550 mm for the motherboard cable and 700 mm for the PCI Express cable.
Representation / Achievement
The Cooler Master MWE Bronze 450 complies with the ATX form factor, ensuring compatibility with most cases. Its noise level, although unspecified, is designed to be minimal. It has an estimated lifespan of 100000 hours and an 80 PLUS Bronze certification, attesting to its energy efficiency. Its construction includes LDB bearing technology for increased durability.
Environmental Conditions
This power supply operates optimally within a temperature range of 0 to 40 °C, making it suitable for varied use.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Cooler Master MWE Bronze 450 are 150 mm in width, 140 mm in depth, and 86 mm in height, with a total weight of 1560 g. These measurements allow for easy integration into different spaces and configurations.
Packaging Information
The product package has dimensions of 194 mm in width, 266 mm in depth, and 112 mm in height, with a weight of 2283 g, thus ensuring adequate protection during transport.
Logistics Data
The external main case of the Cooler Master MWE Bronze 450 measures 279 mm in width, 582 mm in length, and 217 mm in height, facilitating storage and transport. Each pallet can hold 24 units, thus optimizing stock management.
Other Features
This power supply is equipped with optimized cable management, allowing for a tidy and clutter-free workspace, which is an asset for users concerned about the aesthetics and functionality of their setup.
