MAG A550BN, Non-Modular Compact 550W Power Supply, 80+ Bronze, Low-Noise Fan, Ac
Bottom line: The MAG A550BN, Non-Modular Compact 550W Power Supply, 80+ Bronze, is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the power supplies & cables category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
Style MAG A550BN. Low Noise Fan. System Bus Connector Type 24 Pin ATX. EU Spare Part Availability Duration 5 Years. 80 PLUS Bronze CERTIFIED. Unit Count 1.0 Count. We will work together for finding the best solution that will fit for you.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored MAG A550BN, Non-Modular Compact 550W Power Supply, 80+ Bronze… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the power supplies & cables category. MSI's power supplies & cables lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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 retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| fan_mm | 120 |
|---|---|
| modular | false |
| wattage_w | 550 |
| efficiency | 80+ Bronze |
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MAG A550BN, Non-Modular Compact 550W Power Supply, 80+ Bronze, Low-Noise Fan, Ac is vintage hardware; the used and vintage market on eBay carries most of the live inventory. 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.
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