Corsair CX430
A dependable, no-frills 430W PSU for modest builds.
Observed price range$45 – $55
Launch date2015-01-01
Full Specification Sheet
| Wattage | 430 W |
|---|---|
| Efficiency | 80 PLUS Bronze |
| Modularity | Non-modular |
| Form Factor | ATX |
The Corsair CX430 is an entry-level ATX power supply aimed at budget and office-class builds that don't need a dedicated GPU pulling serious wattage. Non-modular cabling keeps the price down, at the cost of some extra unused cables to tuck away in the case.
80 PLUS Bronze certification means it won't match the efficiency of higher-tier units, but for a light desktop build — integrated graphics or a low-power dedicated card — 430W with Bronze efficiency is more than adequate and keeps the build's total cost down.
For anyone assembling a basic home or office PC where the GPU and CPU aren't pushing high wattage, the CX430 is a reliable, no-drama choice.
