[SOLVED] Do surge protector actually protect your PC from all damages?

[mrb00ce]

So I'm planning to buy a surge protector and i wanted to know if they actually protect your PC from fluctuations. I'm planning to buy this one

Amazon.in: Buy Belkin Essential Series 3-Socket Surge Protector Universal Socket with 5ft Heavy Duty Cable (Grey) Online at Low Prices in India | Belkin Reviews & Ratings
or this
Bajaj 4-Way Spike and Surge Guard with 2m Wire (White): Amazon.in: Home Improvement

 

[rgd1101]

"Do surge protector actually protect your PC from all damages?"
no

 

[jay32267]

So I'm planning to buy a surge protector and i wanted to know if they actually protect your PC from fluctuations. I'm planning to buy this one

Amazon.in: Buy Belkin Essential Series 3-Socket Surge Protector Universal Socket with 5ft Heavy Duty Cable (Grey) Online at Low Prices in India | Belkin Reviews & Ratings
or this
Bajaj 4-Way Spike and Surge Guard with 2m Wire (White): Amazon.in: Home Improvement

A surge protector will protect your PC from brief voltage spikes that may damage components.

...as far as voltage fluctuations....which to me means "voltage changing slowly over time".....no...it will not protect against that.

 

[kanewolf]

So I'm planning to buy a surge protector and i wanted to know if they actually protect your PC from fluctuations. I'm planning to buy this one

Amazon.in: Buy Belkin Essential Series 3-Socket Surge Protector Universal Socket with 5ft Heavy Duty Cable (Grey) Online at Low Prices in India | Belkin Reviews & Ratings
or this
Bajaj 4-Way Spike and Surge Guard with 2m Wire (White): Amazon.in: Home Improvement

Look at some of the tear down articles that exist on this site
https://www.tomshardware.com/picturestory/684-tripp-lite-isobar-tear-down.html

AmazonBasics ABHT1208TC Surge Protector Tear-Down

Are AmazonBasics surge protectors any good? Let’s find out by having an inside-out look at the ABHT1208TC.

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https://www.tomshardware.com/picturestory/690-surgex-sa-1810-tear-down.html

APC's Current-Gen SurgeArrest: A Modern Tear-Down

After our first tear-down, APC wanted to send in a modern equivalent to demonstrate the company's dedication to quality. Follow along as we tear open another power strip and dig deep into its electrical composition.

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the teardowns show the good and the bad about surge protectors. They are not all created equally.