Antec High Current Gamer 1000W - HCG1000 Gold - 80+ Gold Certified - Fully Modular - 10 Years Warranty

Overview

The Antec High Current Gamer 1000W - HCG1000 Gold is a high-performance power supply unit (PSU) designed for enthusiast gaming PCs, overclocking setups, and high-performance workstations. Featuring 80+ Gold certification, it provides up to 92% efficiency, reducing power loss and heat. The fully modular design ensures clean cable management and optimized airflow. Built with premium Japanese capacitors, a silent 135mm FDB fan, and advanced safety protections, this PSU guarantees long-term reliability. With a 10-year warranty, the Antec HCG1000 Gold is a premium choice for demanding users.

How to Use / Install

To install the Antec HCG1000 Gold, follow these steps:

  • Unbox the PSU – Includes Antec HCG1000 Gold PSU, fully modular cables, power cord, and user manual.
  • Turn Off and Unplug the PC – Ensure complete power disconnection before installation.
  • Mount the PSU – Secure the Antec HCG1000 Gold in the PSU compartment (usually at the bottom of the case).
  • Connect Modular Cables:
    • 24-Pin ATX Connector – Powers the motherboard.
    • 2x 8-Pin CPU Power Connectors – Provides power to high-end processors.
    • PCIe Connectors – Powers high-performance graphics cards.
    • SATA & Molex Connectors – Powers SSDs, HDDs, and other peripherals.
  • Organize Cables – Use only the necessary cables for better airflow and aesthetics.
  • Power On & Test – Turn on the system and ensure stable power delivery.

Type of Services / Warranty Available

The Antec HCG1000 Gold includes:

  • 10-Year Replacement Warranty – Covers PSU failure and manufacturing defects.
  • Retailer-Specific Extended Warranty – Some retailers may offer additional coverage beyond 10 years.

Main Difference Between Available Services

  • 10-Year Replacement Warranty – Ensures direct PSU replacement in case of failure.
  • Extended Warranty (If Available) – Some retailers offer extra protection beyond the standard warranty.

10 Key Features of Antec HCG1000 Gold

  • 1000W Continuous Power – Provides reliable and stable power for high-end systems.
  • 80+ Gold Certification – Ensures up to 92% efficiency, reducing power loss.
  • Fully Modular Design – Allows for clean and optimized cable management.
  • Silent 135mm FDB Fan – Operates quietly while ensuring efficient cooling.
  • Premium Japanese Capacitors – Enhances durability and performance stability.
  • Zero RPM Mode – Fan operates only when necessary for silent operation.
  • Active Power Factor Correction (PFC) – Improves voltage regulation and efficiency.
  • Multiple Protection Features – Includes OVP, OCP, SCP, OPP, UVP, and OTP for maximum safety.
  • Ideal for High-End Builds & Overclocking – Supports power-hungry GPUs and CPUs.
  • 10-Year Warranty – Ensures long-term reliability and peace of mind.

Competitor Products

  • Corsair RM1000x 80+ Gold Fully Modular – A 1000W PSU with high efficiency and silent operation.
  • Seasonic PRIME GX-1000 80+ Gold Fully Modular – A premium 1000W PSU known for stability and durability.

 

The Antec High Current Gamer 1000W - HCG1000 Gold is a high-efficiency, high-power PSU built for serious gamers, overclockers, and professionals who demand stable and reliable power for their systems.