OCZ Technology has been a forerunner of the computer hardware industry for the past few years. Perhaps most well known for their various types of memory, they make a variety of hardware, from laser gaming mice to video cards to CPU coolers. Most importantly, at least for the purposes of this review, they make power supplies. OCZ sports many lines of power supplies, including gaming grade and modding friendly lines. On May 25th, OCZ announced their merger with PC Power and Cooling, showing how serious they really are about the power supply industry.



Today, I'm going to look at the OCZ StealthXStream 600W power supply. Definitely not their most popular or advertised power supply, this unit is targeted towards silent PC users and budget gamers who still want the reliability and punch packed in the OCZ name. Here are the specifications from OCZ's website:



This 600W system may not be targeted towards a quad-core, 8800GTX SLI system with a plethora of peripherals, but is it enough to keep the heart of an overclocked computer beating strong? Let's find out...