APEVIA VENUS450W 450W ATX Power Supply with Auto-Thermally Controlled 120mm Fan, 115/230V Switch, All Protections
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Bottom line: The APEVIA VENUS450W 450W ATX Power Supply with Auto-Thermally Controlled 120mm Fan, 115/230V Switch, All Protections is a niche pick — read recent reviews before buying in the power supplies & cables category, priced around $27.99. Compare close alternatives before committing.
Product DescriptionApevia VENUS450W Venus Series 450W Power Supply. 1 x 20/24pin Main Power/1 x 12V(P4)/3 x SATA/3 x Molex/1 x Floppy Connectors. Auto-Thermally Controlled 120mm Black Fan. 115/230V Switch. 5% Tolerance of 5V, 3.3V & 12V Output. Max. Output Current +3.3V(16A), +5V(16A), +12V(36A), -12V(0.3A), +5Vsb(2.5A). Short-Circuit/Over-Current/Over-Voltage/Over-Power/Under-Voltage/Over-Temperature Protections. For safety, do not overload, abuse or modify the power supply unit. Use of this unit for Bitcoin Mining is not suggested since it will shorten the life and cause failures of power…
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored APEVIA VENUS450W 450W ATX Power Supply with Auto-Thermally… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the power supplies & cables category. Apevia's power supplies & cables lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Mixed or limited buyer feedback at this price point — focus your evaluation on recent reviews that specifically address build quality and long-term reliability, and shortlist one or two close alternatives before deciding.
Common buyer scenarios for power supplies & cables of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the Amazon listing before purchase. Prices, stock, and Prime eligibility update directly from Amazon's catalog and may have moved since this page was last verified.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Apevia Venus 450W ATX Power Supply.
- ✓ Backed by Apevia's warranty and support channels
- ✓ Ships via Amazon with Prime eligibility and the standard returns policy
Cons
- ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, and Prime eligibility update from Amazon and may have changed since this page was last verified
Key Features
- Apevia Venus 450W ATX Power Supply.
- Connectors:1 x 20/24pin Main Power, 1 x 8pin (4+4pin) 12V, 3 x SATA, 3 x Peripheral
- Auto-Thermally Controlled Black 120mm Fan. 115/230V Switch. 5% Tolerance of 5V, 3.3V & 12V Output
- IMPORTANT: The power supply will not power on simply by connecting the power cord to both the power supply and wall outlet. Ensure that all the power supply cables are properly connected to the PC for it to power on.
- IMPORTANT: The 8pin CPU connector can be split apart to become a 4+4 connector by pushing one end of the 4pin down and the other end of the 4pin up for motherboards that require a 4pin power connector.
- IMPORTANT: The 24pin motherboard connector can be split apart to become a 20+4 connector by pushing one end of the 20pin down and the other end of the 4pin up for motherboards that require a 20pin power connector.
Full Specifications
| Brand | Apevia |
|---|---|
| Wattage | 450 watts |
| Fan Size | 120 Millimeters |
| Connectors | 1 x 20/24pin Main Power, 1 x 8pin (4+4pin) 12V, 3 x SATA, 3 x Peripheral |
| Model Name | venus,venus450w |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| Form Factor | ATX |
| Model Number | VENUS450W |
| Compatibility | PC, Switch |
| Connector Type | atx,floppy,sata,sata/3 |
| Cooling Method | Air |
| Number of Fans | 1 |
| Output Wattage | 450 Watts |
| Item Dimensions | 5.9 x 5.5 x 3.4 inches |
| Mfr Part Number | VENUS450W |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 230 Volts (AC) |
| Minimum Input Voltage | 115 Volts |
| Item dimensions L x W x H | 5.9 x 5.5 x 3.4 inches |
| System Bus Connector Type | 4+4 Pin |
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APEVIA VENUS450W 450W ATX Power Supply with Auto-Thermally Controlled 120mm Fan, 115/230V Switch, All Protections is sold on the used and vintage market, where eBay carries the live inventory — Amazon does not stock this part. Prices and condition vary by seller and move in real time, so we link the live listing rather than quote a cached price. SpecPicks earns a small commission on qualifying purchases — thank you for supporting independent review work.
*Price sourced from Amazon.com. Last updated 2026-04-19. Price and availability subject to change.
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