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ASUS 850W Gold vs GIGABYTE GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 20identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The GIGABYTE GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE has 150 W more total power than the ASUS 850W Gold (1000 W vs 850 W). The ASUS 850W Gold has 10 W more combined power (+3.3V) than the GIGABYTE GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE (130 W vs 120 W). The GIGABYTE GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE has 150 W more combined power (+12V) than the ASUS 850W Gold (1000 W vs 850 W). Motherboard power connector: 24-pin ATX on the ASUS 850W Gold, 20+4 pin ATX on the GIGABYTE GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE. Product colour: Black on the ASUS 850W Gold, White on the GIGABYTE GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE.

  • Total power
    • 850W Gold:850 W
    • GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE:1000 W
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • 850W Gold:130 W
    • GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE:120 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • 850W Gold:850 W
    • GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE:1000 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • 850W Gold:130 W
    • GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE:120 W
  • Combined power (-12V)
    • 850W Gold:9.6 W
    • GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE:3.6 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • 850W Gold:25 A
    • GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE:20 A
  • Max output current (+12V)
    • 850W Gold:70.8 A
    • GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE:83.3 A
  • Max output current (+5V)
    • 850W Gold:25 A
    • GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE:20 A

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Comparison of 850W Gold, GAMING 1000GM PG5 ICE
63 specifications
Power11 differ
Total powerDiffers850 W1000 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 source12 A
Power factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs130 W120 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs850 W1000 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs130 W120 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 A83.3 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%90%
Hold timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 ms
Power Good signal delay rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 150 ms
Power protection featuresDiffersOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltageOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltage, Surge & inrush protection (SIP), No load operation
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers24-pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Motherboard power cable length61 cm61 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers58
Number of SATA power cablesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)44
EPS power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
PCI Express power connectors (16-pin)11
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)YesYes
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of EPS connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
PCI Express connectorYesYes
Cabling typeFully-ModularFully-Modular
SATA power cable lengthKnown for one120,400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthKnown for one150,400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (8-pin)Known for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power cable lengthKnown for one67.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU power cable lengthKnown for one65 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Gold80 PLUS Gold
ATX version3.13.1
Bearing technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFDB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000 h
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameter13.5 cm13.5 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTop
On/off switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
IlluminationKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width150 mm150 mm
Depth150 mm150 mm
Height86 mm86 mm
WeightDiffers2.38 kg2.6 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers310 mm302 mm
Package depthDiffers200 mm184 mm
Package heightDiffers108 mm129 mm
Package weightDiffers3.07 kg3.24 kg
Package typeBoxBox
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 year(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, CPU, PCIe, Peripheral (Molex), SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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