Introducing the Gigabyte Aorus Elite 1000W 80Plus Platinum Fully Modular Power Supply (GP-AE1000PM PG5 GUS1) — a purpose-built foundation for high-performance PCs and next-generation gaming rigs. Engineered by Gigabyte, this 1000W ATX 3.1 power supply delivers the headroom, responsiveness, and efficiency demanded by modern hardware, from multi-GPU enthusiasts to content creators pushing intense workloads. Compact yet robust, the Aorus Elite brings Platinum-level efficiency, full modular cabling, and native support for PCIe Gen 5.0 graphics power delivery to systems that require both reliability and peak performance.
Benefits
- Expert power delivery for modern systems: 1000W of stable output combined with ATX 3.1 compliance ensures your components receive clean, consistent power under the most demanding loads.
- Exceptional efficiency and lower thermal output: 80 PLUS Platinum certification and >92% efficiency at typical loads reduce wasted energy and excess heat, keeping your build cooler and quieter.
- Future-ready compatibility: includes a high-quality native 16-pin cable for PCIe Gen 5.0 graphics cards, enabling up to 600W of GPU power and minimizing adapter complexity.
- Robust transient handling: engineered to sustain heavy power excursions — handling extreme GPU surge scenarios and system-wide power spikes — so your rig remains stable during peak demand.
- Longevity-focused components: premium Japanese capacitors and meticulous engineering minimize wear, supporting long-term reliability and consistent performance.
- Cleaner builds and easier installation: full modularity lets you attach only the cables you need, improving airflow and cable management for a professional-looking interior.
- Feature — ATX 3.1 Compliance and Transient Support
- Feature — 80 PLUS Platinum Efficiency
- Feature — Native PCIe Gen 5.0 Power Delivery (16-pin)
- Feature — Fully Modular Design and Practical Cabling
- Feature — Premium Components and Cooling
Key features
The Aorus Elite is designed to meet Intel’s ATX 3.1 standard, offering robust transient response and the ability to accommodate extreme power excursions (up to 200% transient support by standard). This translates to rapid, reliable delivery of burst power when GPUs and CPUs demand it — critical for high-frame-rate gaming, intensive rendering, and competitive overclocking.
With an 80 PLUS Platinum rating, this PSU operates at very high efficiency across common load ranges. Expect reduced energy waste, lower operating temperatures, and quieter operation thanks to less stress on cooling systems. The design aims for excellent efficiency even at low loads, maintaining operational savings and environmental friendliness.
The GP-AE1000PM PG5 GUS1 includes a premium native 16-pin cable tailored for PCIe Gen 5.0 GPUs, providing up to 600W of direct GPU power. Combined with multiple 6+2 and 12+4 connectors (6 x 6+2-pin & 1 x 12+4-pin), the PSU supports a wide range of GPU configurations with clean, reliable connections and simplified cable routing.
Full modularity puts control in your hands — attach only the cables you need for a tidy build and improved airflow. The included connector assortment covers modern motherboards and multi-GPU setups, and the high-quality cables are designed for durability and ease of use during installation and upgrades.
Built with 100% Japanese capacitors and a thoughtfully engineered cooling solution featuring a 120mm smart Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) fan, the Aorus Elite balances longevity with quiet performance. Premium internal components reduce heat generation and stress, translating to steady power delivery under sustained loads.
Summary
The Gigabyte Aorus Elite 1000W 80Plus Platinum Fully Modular Power Supply (GP-AE1000PM PG5 GUS1) is a high-performance, future-ready PSU designed for enthusiasts who demand efficiency, stability, and flexibility. From competitive gaming rigs and high-core-count workstations to ambitious content creation builds, this PSU delivers the power, transient protection, and connectivity modern systems require. With Platinum-level efficiency, native PCIe Gen 5.0 support, full modular cabling, and premium components, the Aorus Elite forms the quiet, efficient, and reliable backbone your next build deserves.
| Manufacturer | Gigabyte |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer Part | GP-AE1000PM PG5 GUS1 |
| UPC | 810162140076 |
| PSU Format | ATX 3.1 |
| PSU Watts | 1000W |
| PSU Cert | 80 PLUS PLATINUM |
| Psu Modular | Yes |
| Modular Type | Full Modular |
| PCI-E Connectors | 6 x 6+2-Pin & 1 x 12+4-Pin |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited 5 Years |














