Level Up Your Setup: New CyberPower Gaming Power Protection Launches at Batteries Plus
- by Joe Weber - updated on 7/10/2026
Key Takeaways / TL;DR
- Ultimate PC & Streaming Defense: The CyberPower GX150C2 delivers pure sine wave power and over 9 minutes of half-load battery runtime for high-end PCs.
- Sleek Console Protection: The low-profile CyberPower GX950UC fits seamlessly into console setups, providing 7 minutes of half-load runtime to keep your game running safely.
- Robust Surge Protection: The CyberPower GXS604C2 Surge Protector offers a massive 2400 Joules of defense and intelligently spaced outlets for bulky gaming plugs.
- Full-Service Gaming Hub: Beyond elite power protection, Batteries Plus now offers expert game console repair services for current-generation systems.
Nothing ruins a flawless gaming session or a live stream quite like a sudden power blink. One second, you are tracking an enemy or about to hit a checkpoint, and the next, your screen goes black, your progress is wiped, and your expensive high-end components are at risk.
To help protect your rig and keep you in the game, Batteries Plus is thrilled to announce the launch of a new, gaming-centric line of power protection from CyberPower. Engineered specifically for PC rigs, streaming stations, and console setups, these units blend heavy-duty surge suppression and battery backups with customizable RGB lighting to seamlessly match your battle station.
Meet the New CyberPower Gaming Lineup
Whether you need elite battery backup to ride out a blackout or robust surge suppression to safeguard your gear from spikes, we have a solution tailored to your setup.
1. CyberPower GX150C2 Gaming UPS System
For hardcore PC gamers and streamers, the CyberPower GX150C2 is the ultimate power guardian. High-end power supplies demand clean energy, which is why this 1500VA/1000W system delivers pure sine wave output to keep your components protected and running flawlessly.
- The Specs: 13 total outlets, 1445 Joules of surge suppression, and dual front-facing 30W shared USB-C ports for fast charging.
- The Gaming Edge: Features a customizable RGB light halo, a real-time color LCD status panel, and over 9 minutes of battery runtime at half load—giving you plenty of time to save your progress and shut down safely.
- Warranty: Energy Star certified and backed by a comprehensive 3-year warranty.
2. CyberPower GX950UC Standby UPS System
Console gamers need backup, too! The CyberPower GX950UC features a slim, low-profile design crafted to fit discreetly right next to your PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch.
- The Specs: 950VA/510W capacity across 7 total outlets (5 equipped with battery backup). It also features 17W shared output across USB-A and USB-C ports that work even during an outage.
- The Gaming Edge: Includes a decorative, customizable RGB light bar to accentuate your console environment, along with 7 minutes of half-load runtime, so an unexpected outage won't mean a corrupted save file.
- Warranty: Energy Star certified with a high-efficiency GreenPower design and a 3-year warranty.
3. CyberPower GXS604C2 Gaming Surge Protector
If you don't need a full battery backup but want to protect your high-end gear from unexpected electrical spikes, the CyberPower GXS604C2 is a sleek, budget-friendly powerhouse.
- The Specs: Offers a massive 2400 Joules of surge protection across 6 outlets. The outlets are smartly spaced to easily fit bulky power adapters without blocking adjacent plugs.
- The Gaming Edge: Features a customizable multicolor RGB light bar to blend seamlessly into your gaming station and a right-angle 45-degree offset plug to easily slide behind heavy media consoles or desks.
- Extras: Includes dual USB-C ports providing 18W total to keep your wireless controllers topped off, backed by a 1-year warranty.
More CyberPower Solutions: Home, Office, & On-the-Go Power
Looking to safeguard the rest of your home electronics, upgrade your workstation, or power up road trips? We have added a comprehensive line of standard CyberPower products to fit every room and budget:
Advanced USB Surge Protectors
Basic Protection (PWR11340)
A direct replacement for the B602RC1 model, offering 6 outlets, 1 USB-A port, 1 USB-C port, and 1800 Joules of surge protection.
Spaced Capacity (PWR11401)
Features 7 outlets (including 1 specially spaced for large transformer plugs), 2 USB-A ports, and 2000 Joules of protection.
Low-Profile Swivel (PWR11339)
Keeps cords flat against the wall using low-profile swivel panels. Includes 6 outlets, 1 USB-A port, 1 USB-C port, and an impressive 2400 Joules of protection.
Maximum Capacity (PWR11336)
Perfect for complex home theater setups, boasting 12 total outlets (6 widely spaced for bulky adapters), 1 USB-A port, 1 USB-C port, and heavy-duty 3000 Joules protection.
Power Within Reach: Desk & Car Pucks
On-the-Road Inverter Puck (PWR11281)
Clips directly onto your car's seat pocket to keep your devices charged on the move. It delivers 160W peak power, featuring 2 standard outlets with safety slide covers and 2 USB-A ports (2.4A) while filtering out electrical surges caused by car start/stops. Excellent for charging phones, tablets, or a Nintendo Switch on road trips!
Desktop Utility Puck (PWR11342)
Places power right at your fingertips. This round desk puck features 2 outlets, 2 USB-A ports, and a fast-charging 15W USB-C port, making it incredibly easy to plug in temporary gadgets, phones, or tablets without crawling under your desk.
Space-Saving Flat UPS Units (Mountable or Shelf-Ready)
Compact Footprint 450VA (PWR10603)
Rated at 450VA/260W with 8 outlets, this flat-profile standby battery backup fits seamlessly onto narrow home theater shelves or tight entertainment center racks.
High Capacity Flat 950VA (PWR10606)
Built for heavier power loads like complex AV receiver setups or behind-TV mounting, this unit delivers 950VA/510W. It features 12 total outlets (4 spaced for larger transformer plugs) and 2 convenient USB-A ports.
Bonus Level: Current-Gen Game Console Repair Services!
Did your console survive the power outage, but it's experiencing a different issue? We've got your back there, too.
Batteries Plus has expanded our in-store expertise to offer professional game console repair services for current-generation consoles. Whether your system is suffering from a faulty HDMI port, disc drive issues, overheating, or general hardware glitches, our expert technicians can diagnose and fix your system to get you back in the game faster. Learn more and find a store near you at our Game Console Repair Services page.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: What is a UPS, and why do gamers need one?
A: A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) acts as a middleman between your wall outlet and your gaming gear. It continuously filters dirty power and provides surge suppression. If the power goes out completely, the internal battery kicks in instantly. This prevents your PC or console from crashing, wards off database corruption, and gives you time to save your game and power down safely.
Q: What is the difference between Pure Sine Wave and Simulated Sine Wave?
A: High-end PC power supplies (especially those with Active PFC) require clean, continuous electrical currents to function smoothly. A Pure Sine Wave output—like the one found in the CyberPower GX150C2—matches the clean wave utility power from your wall, preventing system crashes or unexpected strain on sensitive PC components.
Q: Can I change the RGB lighting on these CyberPower units?
A: Yes! All three gaming-focused models feature customizable RGB lighting elements (halos or light bars) designed to match the color scheme and aesthetic of your existing gaming rig or entertainment center.
Q: What kind of game consoles can Batteries Plus repair?
A: We specialize in fixing current-generation gaming consoles (including Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch). If your system is experiencing hardware issues, overheating, or port damage, bring it to your local store for an expert assessment.
Q: Can the flat UPS units (PWR10603 & PWR10606) be mounted on the wall?
A: Yes! Both flat UPS models are designed with a low profile meant to easily slide onto entertainment center shelves or be mounted securely behind a flat-screen TV to save floor space.