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Aerocool VP Pro-600 vs Chieftec APC-550C power supply unit

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 13identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • VP Pro-600:600 W
    • APC-550C power supply unit:550 W
  • AC input voltage
    • VP Pro-600:200 - 240 V
    • APC-550C power supply unit:100 - 240 V
  • Power factor
    • VP Pro-600:0.99
    • APC-550C power supply unit:0.9
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • VP Pro-600:110 W
    • APC-550C power supply unit:150 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • VP Pro-600:504 W
    • APC-550C power supply unit:450 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • VP Pro-600:110 W
    • APC-550C power supply unit:150 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • VP Pro-600:18 A
    • APC-550C power supply unit:25 A
  • Max output current (+5V)
    • VP Pro-600:18 A
    • APC-550C power supply unit:25 A

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Comparison of VP Pro-600, APC-550C
55 specifications
Power10 differ
Total powerDiffers600 W550 W
AC input voltageDiffers200 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency47 - 63 Hz47 - 63 Hz
Maximum input current (@110V)Differs+12V,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V+12V1,+12V2,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V
Power factorDiffers0.990.9
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeActiveActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs110 W150 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs504 W450 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs110 W150 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs18 A25 A
Max output current (+12V1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 A
Max output current (+12V2)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs18 A25 A
Max output current (-12V)0.3 A0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)2.5 A2.5 A
Power protection featuresDiffersInput fuse, Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltageOver voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltage
Input currentKnown for one4 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (-12V)Known for one3.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5Vsb)Known for one12.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V)Known for one42 AUnknown — not stated by the source
EfficiencyKnown for one80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers20+4 pin ATX24-pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectors66
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)44
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs21
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ATX Power connector (20-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Floppy drive power connectorDiffers12
PCI Express connectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cabling typeDiffersNon-ModularSemi-Modular
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorDiffersATXPS/2
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS80 PLUS
ATX version2.32.3
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs120000 h100000 h
EPS versionKnown for one2.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one33.6 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameterDiffers13.9 cm14 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan locationDiffersSideTop
IlluminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
On/off switchYesYes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source155 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source87 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2-Way CrossFireX, 2-Way SLI, 3-Way CrossFireX, 3-Way SLI, 4-Way CrossFireX, 4-Way SLI

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