Not really that inefficient, like a 3 - 5% difference between Gold & Titanium[1]. Additionally the Corsair RM1000x actually breaks into 80+ Platinum territory i

Not really that inefficient, like a 3 - 5% difference between Gold & Titanium[1]. Additionally the Corsair RM1000x actually breaks into 80+ Platinum territory in testing[2]. Also I am skeptical of a 1KW Titanium rated PSU for under $300 that's actually in stock. 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/80_Plus#Efficiency_level_certifications https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/80_Plus#Efficiency_level_certi... 2. https://www.jonnyguru.com/blog/2015/10/25/corsair-rm1000x-1000w-power-supply/3/ https://www.jonnyguru.com/blog/2015/10/25/corsair-rm1000x-10...