The MSI MAG A850GL PCIE5 is a high-performance 850W power supply designed for demanding PC builds. With its fully modular cabling design and sleek black finish, it offers both clean cable management and a professional appearance inside any system. Operating across a wide input voltage range of 100 to 240V and an input frequency of 47 to 63 Hz, this unit is suitable for use worldwide.
80 PLUS Gold Efficiency and Stable Power Delivery
The MSI MAG A850GL PCIE5 carries an 80 PLUS Gold certification, achieving up to 90% efficiency to minimize wasted energy and reduce heat output. The combined +12V rail delivers up to 846W with a maximum output current of 70.5A, ensuring stable power for high-end CPUs and graphics cards. The unit also provides combined power on the +3.3V and +5V rails at 110W each, supporting a well-balanced system load.
Comprehensive Connectivity and Protection Features
This power supply includes a 20+4 pin ATX motherboard connector, a 4+4 pin CPU connector, two 6+2 pin PCIe connectors, five SATA connectors, and two Molex connectors, covering the needs of most modern PC configurations. Active Power Factor Correction helps maintain a stable power factor across varying loads. A 120mm fan provides active cooling to keep temperatures in check during intensive workloads. The unit also incorporates multiple protection mechanisms including over current, over power, over voltage, overheating, and short circuit protection, safeguarding connected components during operation.
Product number manufacturer:
306-7ZP8A11-CE0
Certificates
Connectivity
ATX power connector (20+4 pin):
ATX Power connector (24-pin):
CPU power connector (4+4 pins):
EPS power connector (8-pin):
Motherboard power connector:
20+4 pin ATX
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin):
2
Cooling
Energy management
Max output current (+12V):
70.5 A
Max output current (+3.3V):
20 A
Max output current (+5V):
20 A
Max output current (+5Vsb):
2.5 A
Max output current (-12V):
0.3 A
Maximum input current (@110V):
8 A
Power Factor Correction (PFC) type:
Active
Physical characteristics
Technical details
Fully modular power supply with plenty…
Fully modular power supply with plenty of cables provided for future expansion. Has a dedicated cable for the newer Nvidia graphic cards.
Niall Vincent Ward | Reviewed on: 13-09-2025 | via Trusted Shops
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