Antec NE1000G M ATX 3.0 80 Plus Gold SMPS

The Antec NE1000G M is a 1000-watt fully modular power supply built to the ATX 3.0 specification, making it a practical choice for contemporary gaming and workstation builds that rely on PCIe 5.0 graphics cards. Belonging to Antec's NeoECO Gold series, the unit achieves 80 Plus Gold certification, indicating that it operates at a minimum of 87% efficiency at typical loads — a meaningful advantage over lower-rated units in terms of reduced heat output and long-term running costs. Full modularity is a standout practical benefit: every cable, including the ATX motherboard and CPU connectors, detaches completely from the unit. This simplifies cable routing inside the chassis, supports cleaner airflow, and makes future upgrades significantly less cumbersome since unused cables never need to enter the case at all. ATX 3.0 compliance means the unit is designed to handle the transient power spikes that high-performance PCIe 5.0 graphics cards can generate — a requirement that older PSU standards were not designed to meet. This makes the NE1000G M a forward-compatible foundation for builds using current-generation discrete graphics. With 1000 watts of continuous output, the unit provides ample headroom for high-TDP processor and GPU combinations, including multi-drive storage configurations, without the unit operating near its capacity limits — a factor that supports both stability and longevity. Verified Specifications: - Wattage: 1000 W - ATX Standard: ATX 3.0 - Connector Compatibility: PCIe 5.0 - Modularity: Fully Modular - Efficiency Rating: 80 Plus Gold - Brand / Series: Antec NeoECO Gold (NE series) - SKU: 0-761345-11394-6 Note: Detailed electrical specifications such as rail configuration, hold-up time, fan size, and protection features are not confirmed in available source data and have not been included in this listing