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ASUS 850W Gold vs GENESIS Nihon 650NM

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 14identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS 850W Gold has 200 W more total power than the GENESIS Nihon 650NM (850 W vs 650 W). The ASUS 850W Gold has 30 W more combined power (+3.3V) than the GENESIS Nihon 650NM (130 W vs 100 W). The ASUS 850W Gold has 202 W more combined power (+12V) than the GENESIS Nihon 650NM (850 W vs 648 W). Motherboard power connector: 24-pin ATX on the ASUS 850W Gold, 20+4 pin ATX on the GENESIS Nihon 650NM. Cabling type: Fully-Modular on the ASUS 850W Gold, Non-Modular on the GENESIS Nihon 650NM.

  • Total power
    • 850W Gold:850 W
    • Nihon 650NM:650 W
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • 850W Gold:130 W
    • Nihon 650NM:100 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • 850W Gold:850 W
    • Nihon 650NM:648 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • 850W Gold:130 W
    • Nihon 650NM:100 W
  • Combined power (-12V)
    • 850W Gold:9.6 W
    • Nihon 650NM:3.6 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • 850W Gold:25 A
    • Nihon 650NM:20 A
  • Max output current (+12V)
    • 850W Gold:70.8 A
    • Nihon 650NM:54 A
  • Max output current (+5V)
    • 850W Gold:25 A
    • Nihon 650NM:20 A

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Comparison of 850W Gold, Nihon 650NM
62 specifications
Power11 differ
Total powerDiffers850 W650 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 - 4 A
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs130 W100 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs850 W648 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs130 W100 W
Combined power (-12V)Differs9.6 W3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)15 W15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs25 A20 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs70.8 A54 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs25 A20 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs0.8 A0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)3 A3 A
EfficiencyDiffers92%88%
Power protection featuresDiffersOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltageNo load operation, Over current, Over power, Overheating, Short circuit, Surge & inrush protection (SIP), Surge & inrush, Surge and inrush, Under voltage
Ports & interfaces9 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers24-pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers61 cm55 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers56
SATA power cable lengthDiffers120,400 mm450,550,650 mm
Number of SATA power cablesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs42
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthDiffers150,400 mm750 mm
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
PCI Express power cable lengthDiffers67.5 cm67 cm
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)YesYes
CPU power cable lengthDiffers65 cm85 cm
Number of EPS connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express connectorYesYes
Cabling typeDiffersFully-ModularNon-Modular
PCI Express power connectors (16-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (8-pin)Known for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS Gold80 PLUS Bronze
Cybenetics certificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSilver
Cybenetics noise ratingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStandard++
ATX version3.13.1
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.7 dB
Bearing technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFDB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80000 h
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameterDiffers13.5 cm12 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
IlluminationNoNo
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, CPU, PCIe, Peripheral (Molex), SATAAC
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUser guide, Set of assembly elements, Velcro bands, Cable combs
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersRoHSCE, RoHS, UKCA
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width150 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers150 mm140 mm
Height86 mm86 mm
WeightDiffers2.38 kg1.96 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers310 mm240 mm
Package depthDiffers200 mm290 mm
Package heightDiffers108 mm125 mm
Package weightDiffers3.07 kg2.36 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina

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