Corsair Made a See-Through Power Supply, and I Want One

Corsair has launched a new flagship power supply, the HX1000i Shift Crystal, and like iconic game controllers and consoles of yesteryear (and 2026, it seems), it has a see-through chassis. It gives owners a close-up look at the internal circuitry, ports, and components, and could encourage a different method of PC building, as the recent meta has seen the PSU hidden as part of popular dual-chamber case designs.

Power supplies aren't normally very exciting. They're important for the safety and security of the rest of your PC, so if there's one component you shouldn't skimp on, it's the PSU. But they rarely look that intriguing or offer anything worth talking about. While most PC cases still hide the PSU behind a wall of compartmentalization and cable management, Corsair's new HX1000i Shift Crystal pitches a very different idea of how the PSU should be treated.

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