Continuous Power

Continuous power is generally referred to as the Maximum Power (Watts) a PSU can output safely continuously. Some power supplies may be able to output 800 Watts safely for a moment, but can only provide 600 Watts of continuous power. Most of the time the labeled wattage is continuous power.

See Also

• Short Circuit Protection
• Rails (PSU)
• PSU Form Factor

Read More

• Test a PSU with a Paperclip.
• PSU Dictionary: Learning the Basics of PSU Specs.

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