be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1600W ATX 3.0 Black

be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 | 1600W ATX Power Supply

The be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 | 1600W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black delivers top-tier efficiency for extreme PC builds. It targets enthusiasts running high-end graphics cards and CPUs. With 80 PLUS Titanium certification, it offers excellent energy savings. This unit features fully digital control and a frameless fan for quiet operation. It is built for next-gen hardware demands.

be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 | 1600W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black

ATX 3.1 and PCIe 5.1 Compatibility

This PSU meets the latest ATX 3.1 and EPS 2.92 standards. It handles power excursions common with next-gen GPUs. The unit includes native 12VHPWR support for modern graphics cards. You can install new hardware without adapter cables. This ensures stable power delivery under heavy loads.

Titanium Efficiency and Digital Control

The 80 PLUS Titanium rating guarantees minimal energy waste. A fully digital controller manages voltage regulation precisely. This reduces heat and improves system stability. The power factor reaches 0.99 for clean power usage. So, your PC runs cooler and more efficiently.

Near-Silent Frameless Fan Operation

It uses a single 13.5 cm fan with FDB bearing technology. The frameless design optimises airflow while keeping noise low. Noise levels stay at just 31.1 dB(A) under typical loads. Because of this, it suits quiet office or gaming setups. The fan only spins when necessary to save energy.

Fully Modular Cable Management

All cables are modular, so you connect only what you need. This reduces clutter inside your case significantly. Cable ties are included for a tidy installation. Motherboard and CPU cables are long enough for large chassis. Also, SATA and Molex cables offer flexible drive connectivity.

Comprehensive Protection and Reliability

The unit features robust protection circuits. It guards against over current, over voltage, and overheating. Short circuit and under voltage protection are also included. With a 100,000-hour MTBF, it promises long-term reliability. This durability is backed by a 10-year manufacturer warranty.

Box contents

• be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1600W PSU unit
• CPU power cables
• PCIe power cables (6+2 pin)
• Peripheral Molex cables
• SATA power cables
• Cable ties
• User manual

Check before you buy

• Confirm your case supports ATX PSUs (150 x 200 x 86 mm).
• Verify you have a UK plug socket or appropriate cable.
• Check motherboard EPS 8-pin and 4+4 pin header availability.
• Ensure GPU requires PCIe 5.1 or standard 6+2 pin connectors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this power supply compatible with UK mains voltage?

A: Yes, it supports 115–240 V AC input, suitable for UK outlets.

Q: Does it come with a UK plug cable?

A: The input cable type is not specified; confirm with the retailer.

Q: How many PCIe connectors are included?

A: It includes six 6+2 pin PCIe power connectors for graphics cards.

Q: What is the hold-up time during power loss?

A: The hold time is 18 ms, ensuring stable shutdowns.

Q: Is the fan replaceable or custom?

A: The fan is a frameless design; specifics on replacement are not provided.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

Choose this PSU for extreme builds needing 1600W of clean, efficient power. It suits overclockers, workstation users, and multi-GPU setups. The 10-year warranty offers long-term peace of mind. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.