Product comparison · 2 power supply units

Aerocool VX PLUS 650 vs COUGAR VTE500 power supply unit

23specifications compared
11differ
12identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Total power
- VX PLUS 650:650 W
- VTE500 power supply unit:500 W
AC input voltage
- VX PLUS 650:230 V
- VTE500 power supply unit:100 - 240 V
AC input frequency
- VX PLUS 650:47 - 63 Hz
- VTE500 power supply unit:50 - 60 Hz
Combined power (+3.3V)
- VX PLUS 650:120 W
- VTE500 power supply unit:135 W
Combined power (+12V)
- VX PLUS 650:600 W
- VTE500 power supply unit:450 W
Combined power (+5V)
- VX PLUS 650:120 W
- VTE500 power supply unit:135 W
Max output current (+3.3V)
- VX PLUS 650:20 A
- VTE500 power supply unit:16 A
Max output current (+12V)
- VX PLUS 650:50 A
- VTE500 power supply unit:37.5 A

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Comparison of VX PLUS 650, VTE500
50 specifications	A Aerocool VX PLUS 650 View product	B COUGAR VTE500 power supply unit Model VTE500 View product
Power10 differ
Total powerDiffers	650 W	500 W
AC input voltageDiffers	230 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	47 - 63 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Maximum input current (@110V)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 A
Maximum input current (@220V)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 A
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs	120 W	135 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs	600 W	450 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs	120 W	135 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	20 A	16 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs	50 A	37.5 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs	17 A	18 A
EfficiencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87%
Power protection featuresDiffers	Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage
Input currentKnown for one	5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (-12V)Known for one	3.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5Vsb)Known for one	12.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers	4	5
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CPU power connectors (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Number of PATA power connectorsKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
SATA power cable lengthKnown for one	150,300 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power cable lengthKnown for one	40 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 PLUS Bronze
Designidentical
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cooling typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	500 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	410 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	250 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one	10 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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