Product Name: GR 1000W
Manufacturer: COUGAR
MSRP: US$129.00

COUGAR has sent us its value-oriented GR Series 1000W power supply, an 80 PLUS Gold-rated unit built around the latest ATX 3.1 specification. It features a fully modular cable design, PCIe 5.1 support, 100% Japanese capacitors, and a native 12V-2x6 connector ready for the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics cards. Priced at just $129, the GR 1000W is clearly aimed at budget-conscious PC builders, especially at a time when rising DRAM and SSD prices are stretching system build budgets. But can COUGAR deliver the reliability, performance, and efficiency expected of a modern 1000W PSU without compromising on quality? Let's find out in this review.



COUGAR GR Series 1000/1200
The COUGAR GR 1200/1000 is an 80 PLUS Gold-certified power supply, delivering reliable performance even at 40°C. Designed with a native PCIe 12V-2X6 connector, it meets Intel ATX 3.1 and PCIe 5.1 standards. As a modular PSU, it efficiently supports next-gen GPUs with a single 12+4-pin cable, reaching up to 91% efficiency. This reduces energy consumption, lowers electricity costs, and ensures stable power delivery.

Learn more about the COUGAR GR Series 1000/1200 PSU at the COUGAR website.
Learn more about COUGAR's power supply unit lineup here.