CRONUS ECO 500W 80 Plus Bronze PSU Power Supply
Reliable 500W Power for Everyday Gaming and PC Builds
The CRONUS ECO 500W Power Supply is an affordable and dependable solution for budget gaming PCs, home systems and office builds. Delivering stable power output with 80 Plus Bronze certification, active PFC technology, and a quiet 120mm cooling fan, it provides the efficiency and reliability required for modern computer systems.
Designed for both first-time builders and experienced PC enthusiasts, the CRONUS ECO 500W combines solid performance, straightforward installation and practical cable management with flat black cables for a cleaner-looking build.
Key Features & Benefits
Reliable 500W Power Delivery
The CRONUS ECO 500W provides consistent and dependable power for a wide range of desktop PC configurations.
Ideal for:
- Entry-level gaming PCs
- Home computers
- Office workstations
- Everyday desktop upgrades
- Budget custom builds
Its optimised rail design helps maintain stable system performance under varying workloads.
80 Plus Bronze Certified Efficiency
Certified to the 80 Plus Bronze standard, the CRONUS ECO achieves efficiency levels of up to 85% under typical loads.
Benefits include:
- Reduced energy consumption
- Lower operating temperatures
- Improved power efficiency
- Reduced wasted energy
Quiet 120mm Cooling Fan
A large 120mm silent cooling fan delivers efficient airflow throughout the power supply while helping maintain quiet operation.
Advantages:
- Effective heat dissipation
- Improved component longevity
- Stable thermal performance
- Reduced system noise
Active PFC Technology
The built-in Active Power Factor Correction (PFC) improves power efficiency and stability while supporting reliable operation.
This helps provide:
- Better power utilisation
- Greater electrical efficiency
- Improved performance stability
- Reliable everyday operation
Flat Black Cables
The included flat black cables help improve cable routing and airflow inside your case.
Benefits include:
- Cleaner cable management
- Easier installation
- Improved internal airflow
- Professional system appearance
Essential Hardware Protection
The CRONUS ECO includes multiple safety protections to help safeguard both the power supply and connected components.
Protection Features:
- OVP (Over Voltage Protection)
- OLP (Over Load Protection)
- OPP (Over Power Protection)
- SCP (Short Circuit Protection)
Designed to help protect your system from common electrical faults.
Excellent Choice for Budget Builds
Whether you're building a first gaming PC or replacing an ageing power supply, the CRONUS ECO offers dependable performance at an affordable price point.
Perfect For
- Budget Gaming PCs
- Entry-Level Gaming Systems
- Home Office Computers
- Student PCs
- Everyday Desktop Builds
- General Computing Systems
- PC Upgrades
Technical Specifications
General
- Brand: CRONUS
- Model: ECO 500W
- Colour: Black
- Type: ATX Power Supply
Power
- Total Output: 500W
- 80 Plus Bronze Certified
- Up to 85% Efficiency
Electrical Specifications
- Input Voltage: 230V
- Input Current: 8A
- Frequency Range: 50Hz - 60Hz
- Active PFC
- Hold-Up Time: 11ms
- Power Good Signal: 300ms
Cooling
- 120mm Silent Cooling Fan
- Noise Level: 38 dBA
Reliability
- MTBF: 100,000 Hours
Protection Features
- OVP (Over Voltage Protection)
- OLP (Over Load Protection)
- OPP (Over Power Protection)
- SCP (Short Circuit Protection)
Connectors
- 1 × 20+4 Pin Motherboard Connector
- 1 × 4+4 Pin CPU Connector
- 2 × 6+2 Pin PCIe Connectors
- 6 × SATA Connectors
- 2 × 4-Pin Molex Connectors
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: 150 x 86 x 142mm
Packaging Dimensions
- 240 x 200 x 130mm
Certifications
- 80 Plus Bronze
- CE
- CCC
- CB
- UKCA
- RoHS
Operating Temperature
- 0°C to 40°C
Weight
- Net Weight: 1.24kg
- Gross Weight: 1.47kg
Warranty
- 1-Year Manufacturer Warranty
What's in the Box?
- CRONUS ECO 500W Power Supply
- Mounting Screws
Please note: Mains power cable is not included.
Why Choose the CRONUS ECO 500W?
The CRONUS ECO 500W offers an excellent balance of affordability, efficiency and reliability for mainstream PC builds. Featuring 80 Plus Bronze certification, active PFC, a quiet 120mm cooling fan, and essential protection technologies, it delivers dependable power for home, office and entry-level gaming systems. With practical flat black cabling and support for modern graphics cards through dual PCIe connectors, it is an ideal choice for builders seeking solid performance and value without unnecessary extras.