Corsair Launches HX1000i SHIFT CRYSTAL PSU

Corsair debuts the $339.99 HX1000i SHIFT CRYSTAL, a transparent 1000W ATX 3.1 PSU featuring RGB lighting and PinProtect+ safety technology.

Corsair has launched the HX1000i SHIFT CRYSTAL, a 1000W fully modular power supply first previewed at COMPUTEX 2025. Built on the HXi SHIFT platform, it features transparent polycarbonate windows on three sides and an RGB-lit 140 mm Magnetic Dome bearing fan.

The unit is ATX 3.1 certified and PCIe 5.1 compliant, utilizing 105°C-rated Japanese capacitors. It introduces PinProtect+ for active 12V-2x6 per-pin overcurrent protection, allowing users to set custom current thresholds and delays via the iCUE software.

Priced at $339.99, this Cybenetics Platinum-rated PSU includes an integrated iCUE LINK System Hub supporting 24 devices. With side-mounted Type-5 connections and a 10-year warranty, it offers 91% efficiency and Zero RPM Mode for high-performance PC builds.