Page 1 STRAIGHT POWER E9 All press clippings for Straight Power E9 This document contains the most recent independent tests and reviews for the Straight Power E9 and has been generated automatically by a server. Each review has a summary and if the full review is available online a link is provided so you can read the full review. This document has been generated on Oct 10, 2012 Straight Power E9 CM 680 W reviewed by 59hardware in the 600- 800 W section Straight Power E9 680W has been added to the 600-800W PSUs' review from 59hardware. The French website was impressed by its voltage stability, its almost inaudible operating and its low consumption. The online magazine rewarded the be quiet! model with a "highly recommended" award. Link: http://goo.gl/o0kQW be quiet! appears in all recent PCGH PCs In their recent issue 09/12 PCGH editors recommend five different system configurations for every kind of purpose. For all systems they decided to use be quiet! power supplies. Namely being the very own PCGH edition, the Straight Power E8 and the Straight Power E9. Link: http://goo.gl/GySpC Straight Power E9 as a recommendation for high end GPUs In issue 08/12 PC Games Hardware editors compared 44 different graphic cards agains each other. They do also write about the topic of power supply an recommend to use a be quiet! Straight Power E9 with 580 Watts for high-end cards with up to 200 Watts of TDP. Link: http://goo.gl/GySpC "Really silent, extremely efficient and inexpensive" The silent power supply for an economical computer - this is how the German online magazine Tech-Review entitles their test of the Straigt Power E9 400 W. The editors praise the high efficency, the extremely low noise, the voltage regulation and the long warranty period. Because there is "no comparable alternative" they give the Straight Power E9 a "very good" award. Link: http://goo.gl/JeknG MediaWatch - Straight Power E9
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STRAIGHT POWER E9All press clippings for Straight Power E9
This document contains the most recent independent tests and reviews for the Straight Power E9 and has beengenerated automatically by a server. Each review has a summary and if the full review is available online a link isprovided so you can read the full review. This document has been generated on Oct 10, 2012
Straight Power E9 CM 680 W reviewed by 59hardware in the 600-800 W sectionStraight Power E9 680W has been added to the 600-800W PSUs' review from59hardware. The French website was impressed by its voltage stability, its almostinaudible operating and its low consumption. The online magazine rewarded the be quiet!model with a "highly recommended" award.
Link: http://goo.gl/o0kQW
be quiet! appears in all recent PCGH PCsIn their recent issue 09/12 PCGH editors recommend five different system configurationsfor every kind of purpose. For all systems they decided to use be quiet! power supplies.Namely being the very own PCGH edition, the Straight Power E8 and the Straight PowerE9.
Link: http://goo.gl/GySpC
Straight Power E9 as a recommendation for high end GPUsIn issue 08/12 PC Games Hardware editors compared 44 different graphic cards againseach other. They do also write about the topic of power supply an recommend to use a bequiet! Straight Power E9 with 580 Watts for high-end cards with up to 200 Watts of TDP.
Link: http://goo.gl/GySpC
"Really silent, extremely efficient and inexpensive"The silent power supply for an economical computer - this is how the German onlinemagazine Tech-Review entitles their test of the Straigt Power E9 400 W. The editors praisethe high efficency, the extremely low noise, the voltage regulation and the long warrantyperiod. Because there is "no comparable alternative" they give the Straight Power E9 a"very good" award.
Straight Power E9 leaves a good impression in IsraelAs be quiet!s international reputation grows, reviews are showing up in more countriesaround the world than ever. For example, Israel's largest review site is very happy with theStraight Power E9 and highlights the performance, the high build quality and the super lownoise levels at all stages of operation.
Link: http://goo.gl/I7jFi
be quiet! PSUs in a mega testDutch editors from Hardware.info seem to like great challenges, since they decided tocompare 43 power supplies between 500 an 700 Watts. Of course, be quiet! participatedin this test with 3 units: Pure Power L8 with 630 Watts and Straight Power E9 in 580 and700 Watts. The latter one managed to score a silver award.
Link: http://goo.gl/4pbTG
British customer convinced to use be quiet!Together with the UK-based tech site Hexus, be quiet! sponsored a contest to give awaythree Straight Power E9 to users who are willing to write down their experiences with theproduct. First from this series is user "Rob_B". He changed his old power supply, which healready considered silent, for the Straight Power E9 680 W and was immediatelyimpressed by its low noise level.
Link: http://goo.gl/AMFlK
Second user review at Hexusbe quiet! decided to give away some sample units of the Straight Power E9 with 680 Wattsto interested users in the british Hexus community so they could do their own little reviewon the product. User "Pob255" was lucky enough to win such a sample and had a positiveopinion about it.
Link: http://goo.gl/9lJNr
Good overall package with an attractive price pointGerman online magazine Hardwareluxx is now among the few publications to test powersupplies using a Chroma testing rig. As part of a roundup to kick off the new Chroma, theyincluded a Straight Power E9 680 W CM and put it through the extensive test. be quiet!was the only one among the competitors not to receive negative feedback about theirelectrical noises. Also the Straight Power was mentioned to be even more silent thansome semi passive power supplies.
Straight Power E9 - an excellent productIn a big PSU roundup Polish PurePC reviewed numerous PSUs in the wattage range of650-750 W. Both tested Straight Power Models - the E9 CM 680 W and E9 700 W - didwell and scored 4.5 out of 5 points. In addition the E9 CM received the editor'srecommendation.
Link: http://goo.gl/80A5Y
Straight Power E9 is a "well-thought-out unit"British online magazine Hexus reviewed the Straight Power E9 680 W CM and had manypositive things to say. The editors especially liked the "super-easy" installation, highspecification and low noise. Concluding they rate the PSU with for out of five stars andaward it with their treasured recommendation.
Link: http://goo.gl/nFvOH
be quiet! sponsors custom built PC casebe quiet! has always been a big fan of PC modding. For years, be quiet! has been involvedin numerous projects and competitions to support high-end case mods and caseconstructions. Unfortunately less and less people are involved in this nice hobby. So bequiet! is always happy to find ambitious projects, where they can help. Just like the projectcalled "Overdefined" by Belgian modder "wotevajjjj". Since this guy is studying productdesign, he is trying to build his very own aluminium PC case. be quiet! volunteered tocontribute several 120 and 140 mm SilentWings 2 fans as well as a Straight Power E9 with680 Watt and cable management to this project. The build process is being documented inBritish Overclock3D community.
Link: http://goo.gl/bl1Oo
Eight out of eleven PCGH PCs using be quiet! PSUIn issue 04/12 editors from PC Games Hardware once again decided to present some nicesystem configurations to their users. Overall they're showing eleven systems, whereaseight of them use a be quiet! power supply. They choose from all product lines, such asPure Power L7 or L8, Straight Power E8 and E9 as well as their own PCGH edition.
Link: http://goo.gl/GySpC
Double review at SweClockers in SwedenSwedish online magazine SweClockers decided to test two of be quiet!'s recent powersupplies, namely the Straight Power E9 with 680 watts and the Pure Power L8 with 630watts, both offering cable management. Both products were very favorably reviewed andreceived awards.
C't reviews Straight Power E9 400 WThe famous German print magazine C't reviewed the Straight Power E9 400 W in theirlatest issue 6/12. The editors enjoyed the low noise and improved efficiency. But even inother areas there was no cause for criticism.
Link: http://goo.gl/GySpC
Straight Power E9 receives another recommendationAfter reviewing the E9 Straight Power 580 W CM the German online magazine Tech-Review did not find much to criticize. They praised the extremly low noise level, the "subtleelectronics" and the design of the power supply. The consistently positive conclusion wascrowned by an Editor's Choice Award.
Link: http://goo.gl/rUdwa
Straight Power E9 reviewed by infoBITPolish online magazine infoBIT tested the Straight Power E9 580W. Editors appreciatedthe extremely high efficiency and inaudible operation. The Straight Power E9 achieved a“Silence” award.
Link: http://goo.gl/RGhEX
Straight Power E9 – the most successful PSUs, according toPcFosterStraight Power E9 series was recommended by PcFoster - 680 W CM and 700 W modelswere tested. Among the list of advantages we can find: high quality, quiet operation, asufficient number of connectors, top safety, stability and high efficiency.
Link: http://goo.gl/s3smx
"Straight Power E9 will win you over, thanks to its high efficiencyand its amazing noise level."The Straight Power E9 680 W faced the testing regimen of French site lesiloc, includingsome video footage. The test shows that the German manufacturer offers an incrediblyefficient and amazingly silent product. Two very good reasons to purchase this model,which received a gold medal!
Straight Power E9 - High efficiency for a reasonable priceAs better efficiency becomes more and more important to customers, Germany'sTomshardware did a roundup with four 80Plus Gold PSUs for a reasonable price. Amongthem was a Straight Power E9 with 580 watts and cable management, and it receivedmany positive comments.
Link: http://goo.gl/7Mbqx
be quiet! outdid themselvesEditors from German online site TweakPC can't stop talking about how good the StraightPower E9 actually is. The whole resumee is quite charming for the 480 watt version withcable management. It receives two awards: for Silence and an Editor's Choice!
Link: http://goo.gl/tGlG6
"It sets standards for active PSUs"German online editors from Hardwareluxx reviewed the Straight Power E9 with 580 wattsand cable management and were full of positive words for this power supply.
Link: http://goo.gl/D2LsF
Power + Silent = be quiet! Straight Power E9Austrian online magazine Gamezoom.net got hold of a Straight Power E9 with 680 wattsand cable management, and seemed to like it a lot. This is why they gave away 9 out of 10points and one high end award.
Link: http://goo.gl/ZqqcZ
Straight Power E9 400W at French GinjFoGinjFo, the famous French green IT oriented web site, has tested the Straight PowerE9 400W. The latest small gold model from be quiet! has easily obtained a great rating onall of the three key criteria, which are performance, price-quality-ratio and environmentalawareness.
Nearly flawless impressionEven with the high sensitive and expensive testing station from Chroma over at PC-Max,the Straight Power E9 performed great. So in the end it deserved another editor's choiceaward!
Link: http://goo.gl/IC9v5
"All-round success"In their latest issue 02/2012 German print magazine PC Games Hardware did anotherroundup for power supplies between 300 and 1300 watts with a special focus onefficiency. There was a Straight Power E9 with 580 watts and cable management amongthe contestants and it received another "Top-Produkt" award.
Link: http://goo.gl/GySpC
Straight Power E9 takes front rank in its classGerman online magazine Au-Ja! is an honest partner to be quiet! and is always trying tokeep up with the newest power supplies. So they got their hands on a Straight Power E9with 580 watts and cable management and found it to be convincingly good, so it receivedand editor's choice award.
Link: http://goo.gl/L8m2E
Dexgo has nothing to complain aboutGerman online magazine Dexgo also took the Straight Power E9 for a spin and they werenot able to find anything they didn't like. Accordingly they gave away their gold award.
Link: http://goo.gl/s515i
Straight Power E9 leaves nearly nothing to be desiredThe renowned German online magazine Technic3D is always a loyal partner to be quiet!and reviews most of their new products. Just like the Straight Power E9 with 480 watts andcable management, which received a gold and a value award for good performance at adecent price.
"Every year again!"German online magazine Hardwarelabs used their christmas holidays to check out thebrandnew Straight Power E9 with 580 watts and cable management. As expected, itperformed really good again and received an editor's choice award.
Link: http://goo.gl/3byyR
"One of the quietest power supplies we have ever tested!"The international tram from VR-Zone took a look at the new Straight Power E9 mit 580watts and cable management. In the end they were pretty content with this product. Itscored more than 9 points in nearly every sub category. After all it got a "Good Design"award as well as 9 out of 10 points overall.
Link: http://goo.gl/zKBau
Straight Power E9 gets price-performance awardGerman online magazine Allround-PC compared three power supplies in december, oneof them being a Straight Power E9 with 580 watts. Other competitors were from NZXT andAntec. In the end, be quiet! got rewarded as a price-perfomance winner.
Link: http://goo.gl/v5A8z
Straight Power E9 gets good review in the USA, tooJonnyGuru ist one of the most important publications when it comes to reviewing powersupplies. It's always a big relief to get a decent conclusion from JonnyGuru. But StraightPower E9 680 W CM did more than decent and got rewarded as a recommendation andscored 9 out of 10 points!
Link: http://goo.gl/Y6PYt
Users seem to like Straight Power E9be quiet! always treis to send out some early review samples to interested users, toreceive direct and honest feedback about a new product. This is how the Straight PowerE9 with 480 watts and cable managemen found its way to user "Philipus II" from theHardwareluxx forums. He was very satisfied with the performance of this PSU andrecommends it strongly!
One of the best PSUs in the 400 W regionGerman online magazine PC-Experience used to test other be quiet! power suppliesbefore, so they had a good reference to compare the new Straight Power E9. In the endthey were really satisfied and handed out their technology award in gold.
Link: http://goo.gl/hFbB4
"One of the most impressive power supplies we have tested todate"British editors from KitGuru got their hands on the brand new Straight Power generationfrom be quiet!. The 580 watt model with cable management performed impressive,especially regarding noise levels. So it got rewarded as "Wort buying" and scored 8 out of10 point.s
Link: http://goo.gl/yj58f
Straight Power E9 with top-notch efficiencyThe new Straight Power E9 with 680 watts and cable management found its way to theU.S. magazine Hardware Secrets. They are widley known for very deep reaching technicaltests. So, after they did their job, the E9 received a lot of appreciation as well as somecritique.
Link: http://goo.gl/Nyacl
Straight Power in high end systemIntel just released the new Sandy Bridge Extreme processors. They are without a doubtthe fastest consumer CPUs on the market. So German print magazine PC GamesHardware put together a nice system configuration inheriting this new chip. For powersupply they choose another be quiet! product, the brand new E9 with 700 Watts to beprecise. This means, that four out of five high end configurations from PCGH run with bequiet! PSUs.
Link: http://goo.gl/GySpC
Straight Power E9 kicks assThe brand new Straight Power generation E9 got reviewed by Canadian reviewer3dGameMan. He got his hands on two versions. The 680 Watt model with cablemanagement, and the 700 Watt version without removable cables. He said both of themwould kick ass, and gave away this award.
