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AISENS APSU-500APC power supply unit vs MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5

24specifications compared
16differ
8identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 has 500 W more total power than the AISENS APSU-500APC power supply unit (1000 W vs 500 W). The AISENS APSU-500APC power supply unit has 10 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 (110 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 has 609.6 W more combined power (+12V) than the AISENS APSU-500APC power supply unit (999.6 W vs 390 W). Motherboard power connector: 20+4 pin ATX on the AISENS APSU-500APC power supply unit, 24-pin ATX on the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5. 80 PLUS certification: 80 PLUS Bronze on the AISENS APSU-500APC power supply unit, 80 PLUS Platinum on the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5.

Total power
- APSU-500APC power supply unit:500 W
- MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:1000 W
AC input voltage
- APSU-500APC power supply unit:110 - 240 V
- MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:100 - 240 V
Combined power (+12V)
- APSU-500APC power supply unit:390 W
- MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:999.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)
- APSU-500APC power supply unit:10 W
- MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)
- APSU-500APC power supply unit:15 A
- MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:20 A
Max output current (+12V)
- APSU-500APC power supply unit:35 A
- MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:83.3 A
Max output current (+5V)
- APSU-500APC power supply unit:15 A
- MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:20 A
Max output current (-12V)
- APSU-500APC power supply unit:0.5 A
- MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:0.3 A

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Comparison of APSU-500APC, MAG A1000PLS PCIE5
52 specifications	A AISENS APSU-500APC power supply unit Model APSU-500APC View product	B MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 View product
Power9 differ
Total powerDiffers	500 W	1000 W
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Number of +12V rail(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Combined power (+3.3V)	100 W	100 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs	390 W	999.6 W
Combined power (+5V)	100 W	100 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)Differs	10 W	15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	15 A	20 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs	35 A	83.3 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs	15 A	20 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs	0.5 A	0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Differs	2 A	3 A
Power protection featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltage
Input currentKnown for one	6 - 3 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (-12V)Known for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers	20+4 pin ATX	24-pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers	45 cm	60 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
SATA power cable lengthDiffers	450,600 mm	150,500 mm
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	450,500 mm
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
EPS power connector (4+4 pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
PCI Express power connectors (16-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Cabling typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Fully-Modular
Number of SATA power cablesKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power cable lengthKnown for one	45 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU power cable lengthKnown for one	45 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive cable lengthKnown for one	45 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Purpose	PC	PC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factor	ATX	ATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers	80 PLUS Bronze	80 PLUS Platinum
ATX versionDiffers	2.52	3.1
Bearing technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FDB
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Cooling type	Active	Active
Fan diameterDiffers	12 cm	13.5 cm
Number of fans	1 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Illumination	No	No
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source

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