Lian Li is a brand name that computer enthusiasts should recognize. They have been in business for about twenty five years, and are known for their high quality, high style computer cases. In a move that many other computer component manufacturers have made in recent years, Lian Li decided to add power supplies to their product catalog.
Based on the reputation earned with computer cases, the expectations for a Lian Li branded power supply were quite high. They sent over one of their higher rated units for review, and we will see if Lian Li has what it takes to compete in the power supply market. A quick look at the Lian Li 750W Maxima Force Series power supply is provided in the promotional image below, and during this review we will take a closer look at what it has to offer.
Before taking a look at the unit provided for review, let's take a look at some of its features and specifications as taken from the official product page on the Lian Li website.
Features:
» MAXIMA Force complies with the newest Intel standard ATX 12V V2.3
» MAXIMA Force complies with the newest EPS 12V 2.91
» Environment friendly design for energy saving with Active PFC (>.9) / High efficiency (>80%)
» Power Failure Detector with OVP/OCP/OLP/SCP/UVP/OTP
» Support multi-core CPU and Multi GPU/graphics cards system
» Support over-clocked CPU ,GPU, and RAM System hardware, best stability power output
» PCI-E connector with bead-core protection to minimized EMI for clean output
» 100W Overpower output for one hour continuously (Maximum)
» Deliver FULL rated power output
» Universal Input, automatically adjusts between 100V to 240V power grids
» Ball-bearing fan and Japanese main capacitors ensure best product reliability
» D connector for easy connector-removal
» External case coated with unique paint finishing
Specifications:
» AC Input Voltage, Frequency: 115/230 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 10A/5A
» DC Output:
» 12V1: 18A
» 12V2: 18A
» 12V3: 18A
» 12V4: 18A
» 5V: 25A
» 3.3V: 25A
» -12V: 0.8A
» +5VSB: 3.5A
» Maximum combined Wattage:
» +3.3V and +5V: 190W
» +12V: 648W
» +3.3V, +5V, and +12V: 722.9W
» PFC (Power Factor Correction): ACTIVE PFC (>.99)
» Power Good Signal: 100~500 ms
» Hold Up Time: >17ms
» Efficiency: >81% (85% max)
» Output Capacity: 750W
» Max Output Capacity: 850W
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