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Aerocool VP-450 power supply unit vs Aerocool VP Pro-500

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 20identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • VP-450 power supply unit:450 W
    • VP Pro-500:500 W
  • AC input voltage
    • VP-450 power supply unit:115 - 230 V
    • VP Pro-500:220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • VP-450 power supply unit:50 Hz
    • VP Pro-500:47 - 63 Hz
  • Input current
    • VP-450 power supply unit:6 A
    • VP Pro-500:3.5 A
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • VP-450 power supply unit:140 W
    • VP Pro-500:100 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • VP-450 power supply unit:312 W
    • VP Pro-500:408 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • VP-450 power supply unit:140 W
    • VP Pro-500:100 W
  • Combined power (-12V)
    • VP-450 power supply unit:6 W
    • VP Pro-500:3.6 W

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Comparison of VP-450, VP Pro-500
50 specifications
Power13 differ
Total powerDiffers450 W500 W
AC input voltageDiffers115 - 230 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 Hz47 - 63 Hz
Input currentDiffers6 A3.5 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Differs+12V1,+12V2,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V+12V,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V
Power factor0.990.99
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeActiveActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs140 W100 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs312 W408 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs140 W100 W
Combined power (-12V)Differs6 W3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)12.5 W12.5 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs22 A16 A
Max output current (+12V1)Known for one18 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V2)Known for one16 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+5V)Differs22 A16 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs0.5 A0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)2.5 A2.5 A
Power protection featuresDiffersOver power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltageInput fuse, Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltage
Max output current (+12V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source34 A
EfficiencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80%
Ports & interfacesidentical
Motherboard power connector20+4 pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectors44
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)44
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)11
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)YesYes
Floppy drive power connector11
Cabling typeNon-ModularNon-Modular
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance1 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
ATX version2.32.3
Noise levelDiffers32.1 dB31.4 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)120000 h120000 h
80 PLUS certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 PLUS
EPS versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.92
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameterDiffers12 cm13.9 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan speedKnown for one1800Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan locationSideSide
On/off switchYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one1.31 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one185 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one240 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one98 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one1.81 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source

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