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Aerocool KCAS power supply unit vs Mars Gaming MP500 power supply unit

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 15identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • KCAS power supply unit:600 W
    • MP500 power supply unit:500 W
  • AC input voltage
    • KCAS power supply unit:115 - 230 V
    • MP500 power supply unit:200 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • KCAS power supply unit:47 - 63 Hz
    • MP500 power supply unit:50 - 60 Hz
  • Input current
    • KCAS power supply unit:4.5 - 9.5 A
    • MP500 power supply unit:3.5 A
  • Power Factor Correction (PFC) type
    • KCAS power supply unit:Active
    • MP500 power supply unit:Passive
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • KCAS power supply unit:540 W
    • MP500 power supply unit:360 W
  • Combined power (-12V)
    • KCAS power supply unit:4.8 W
    • MP500 power supply unit:3.6 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • KCAS power supply unit:20 A
    • MP500 power supply unit:25 A

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Comparison of KCAS, MP500
47 specifications
Power11 differ
Total powerDiffers600 W500 W
AC input voltageDiffers115 - 230 V200 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers47 - 63 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers4.5 - 9.5 A3.5 A
Maximum input current (@110V)+12V,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V+12V,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeDiffersActivePassive
Combined power (+12V)Differs540 W360 W
Combined power (-12V)Differs4.8 W3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)12.5 W12.5 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs20 A25 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs45 A30 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs20 A25 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs0.4 A0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)2.5 A2.5 A
Efficiency85%85%
Power protection featuresKnown for oneOver power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltageUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+3.3V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 W
Combined power (+5V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 W
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Motherboard power connector20+4 pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers73
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs42
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)YesYes
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive power connector11
Cabling typeNon-ModularNon-Modular
Performance1 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one80 PLUS BronzeUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX versionKnown for one2.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers30.2 dB14 dB
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Fan diameter12 cm12 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan locationKnown for oneTopUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchYesYes
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Other featuresidentical
Noise level (silent mode, <30%)Known for one18.7 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (quiet mode, 50%)Known for one20.2 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (full-load mode, 100%)Known for one30.2 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 kg
Packaging dataidentical
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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