It's fair to say that, compared to CPUs and graphics cards, power supply units aren't really PC components that normally get one's hardware juices flowing. They're mightily important, of course, and you should always get the best you can afford, but once they're hidden in the depths of your gaming rig, you'll never pay much attention to them. That said, the new Asus Pro WS 3000W Platinum is so wonderfully over-the-top that I'm drawn to it like a proto-hobbit to a band of gold.
I caught wind of the mighty PSU over at ComputerBase and immediately headed over to Asus' site to pore over its specs. Let's begin with the most important aspect here: the Pro WS range isn't aimed at gamers, as the construction and feature set are firmly in the workstation camp. That said, they will fit any decent-sized desktop case, and if you're feeling flush and foolish, you could always pop one in.
