Core Strength: NZXT Unveils High-Performance PSUs and Coolers Built for Powerful Value

Style and affordability intersect with the new Gold Core and Kraken Core PSUs and Coolers.

October 1, 2025 - Los Angeles, CA - NZXT, a leader in PC gaming components, peripherals, and prebuilt systems, today introduced its latest generation of power supplies and AIO coolers designed for builders requiring high-performance, while delivering lasting value. This launch includes a new Gold Core PSU lineup, along with a new Kraken Core cooler lineup – all part of NZXT’s growing ecosystem.

Gold Core PSU Series

Essential power for modern builds.

The Gold Core PSU series is engineered for value-conscious, performance-minded PC builders and gamers who want a power supply that will keep up with the latest components. Designed to effortlessly and safely support high-end PC components with ATX 3.1 / PCIe 5.1 support, the Gold Core features 80+ Gold and Cybentics Platinum efficiency ratings, ensuring this power supply offers the very best blend of performance, efficiency, and cost. 

Featuring a quiet fan design, ATX 3.1 compliance, and a 7-year warranty, this power supply makes it easy to get your system up and running. It supports modern and legacy AMD and NVIDIA graphics cards with one to three 8-pin PCIe connectors or 12V-2x6, making installation easy. Builders will appreciate the high-performance 105°C capacitors and a full suite of protection features in this compact, modular power supply.

Key Features:

• ATX 3.1 Certification with PCIe 5.1 Support: Powers the latest graphics cards safely and reliably, including support for 12V-2x6 connectors for modern NVIDIA cards.
• 80 PLUS Gold & Cybenetics Platinum Efficiency Ratings: Delivers stable, energy-efficient performance that reduces heat and power consumption, even under heavy loads.
• C750 / C850 CYBENETICS A++ Noise level (<15 dBA) / C1000 CYBENETICS A+ Noise level (15 dBA to 20 dBA): Keeps your system quiet during everyday use, with tested whisper-quiet performance under 20dBA.
• AMD and NVIDIA compatibility: Supports current and legacy AMD and NVIDIA GPUs
  • C750 Gold Core includes 2x 6+2-pin PCIe power cables with a 300W 12v-2x6 cable
  • C850/C1000 Gold Core includes 3x 6+2-pin PCIe power cables with a 600W 12V-2x6 cable
• 135 mm FDB Fan with Zero RPM mode: Quiet and durable fluid dynamic bearing fan with silent Zero RPM mode during light loads.
• 105°C capacitors: High-performance capacitors deliver consistent, stable power, ideal for systems under any load.
• Fully modular, ATX design with embossed cables: Build easier with durable embossed cables and a standard footprint that lets you connect only what you need.
• Built-In Protection & 7-Year Warranty: Protects your system with built-in safety features, a 105°C-rated dual-colored 12V-2x6 connector, and a 7-year warranty.
  

Color: Black
Availability: October 01, 2025
Pricing:

C750 Gold Core: $119.99 AMER / €99.99 EMEA / $99.99 APAC / £94.99 UK

C850 Gold Core: $139.99 AMER / €119.99 EMEA / $119.99 APAC / £114.99 UK

C1000 Gold Core: $169.99 AMER / €149.99 EMEA / $149.99 APAC / £144.99 UK

Kraken Core AIO Liquid Cooler Series

Strong cooling. Streamlined design.

The Kraken Core RGB brings high-performance cooling to everyone. From first-time builders to experienced enthusiasts, this new Kraken focuses on cooling efficiency, quiet operation, and customizable design without straining the budget. 

The most accessible AIO liquid CPU cooler series from NZXT, the Kraken Core RGB focuses on the essentials that builders want in a simple, reliable package. Whether you’re upgrading or building a new PC, the Kraken Core RGB will keep temps low and setup clean. Easy to install, customize, and built to last, this CPU cooler will optimize cooling and airflow in any rig without overwhelming the setup without extra bells and whistles – and is whisper quiet about it too. 

Key Features: 

• High-Performance Cooling: Delivers strong thermal performance for gaming and multitasking, while staying whisper-quiet at 3,100 RPM.
• Quiet Cooling with PWM Fan Control: Airflow-efficient fans operate at low noise with precise control via NZXT CAM or any motherboard software.
• Optimized Fan Blades: High static pressure design efficiently pushes air through the radiator fins for better cooling with less noise.
• Direct Motherboard Connection: No external hubs required. Simplifies cable management with direct motherboard connections for a cleaner, more organized build.
• Single-Frame Fan with Unified RGB: Combines powerful airflow and smooth, synchronized lighting in a single-frame RGB fan.
• Personalized RGB Lighting: Customize lighting on the cap and fans using any motherboard software with the 5V ARGB connector.
• Broad CPU Compatibility: Includes hardware for easy installation on the latest Intel and AMD CPUs.
• Easy Installation: Pre-applied thermal paste and a tool-free mounting system make setup fast and simple.
• Durable, Flexible Tubing: Nylon-braided CIIR+EPDM rubber tubing is flexible, durable, and built for long-lasting performance.

Color: Black
Availability: October 01, 2025
Pricing: 

Kraken Core 240: $99.99 AMER / €99.99 EMEA / $99.99 APAC / £89.99 UK

Kraken Core 360: $129.99 AMER / €129.99 EMEA / $129.99 APAC / £114.99 UK

For more information, visit NZXT.com or follow @NZXT on social media.
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About NZXT
NZXT is dedicated to making PC gaming attainable for anyone with a passion for play. With design and performance at its core, NZXT creates award-winning products across cases, cooling, gear, power supplies, and pre-built PCs, enabling a personalized approach to PC gaming.