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Corsair RM1000e (2026) PSU adds melt-prevention cable

Corsair has released an updated RM1000e power supply for 2026, featuring a new ThermalProtect 12V-2x6 cable designed to prevent GPU connector melting. This updated model boasts Cybenetics Platinum efficiency and a 500W fanless operating window, offering strong electrical performance. Despite a slightly stingy accessory bundle for its $180 price point, the PSU includes a native 12V-2x6 connector and comes with a seven-year warranty. AI

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · E. Fylladitakis ·

    Corsair RM1000e (2026) ThermalProtect power supply review: Temperature-sensing 12V-2x6 cable shuts the GPU down before a connector can melt

    Corsair's mainstream RMe series returns for 2026 with Platinum-class efficiency, a 500W fanless window, and a temperature-sensing 12V-2x6 cable that shuts the GPU down before a connector can melt.