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Product comparison · 2 power supply units

ASUS 850W Gold vs MSI MAG A1200PLS PCIE5

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 15identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The MSI MAG A1200PLS PCIE5 has 350 W more total power than the ASUS 850W Gold (1200 W vs 850 W). The ASUS 850W Gold has 30 W more combined power (+3.3V) than the MSI MAG A1200PLS PCIE5 (130 W vs 100 W). The MSI MAG A1200PLS PCIE5 has 350 W more combined power (+12V) than the ASUS 850W Gold (1200 W vs 850 W). Motherboard power connector: 24-pin ATX on the ASUS 850W Gold, 20+4 pin ATX on the MSI MAG A1200PLS PCIE5. 80 PLUS certification: 80 PLUS Gold on the ASUS 850W Gold, 80 PLUS Platinum on the MSI MAG A1200PLS PCIE5.

  • Total power
    • 850 W
    • 1200 W
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • 130 W
    • 100 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • 850 W
    • 1200 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • 130 W
    • 100 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • 25 A
    • 20 A
  • Max output current (+12V)
    • 70.8 A
    • 100 A
  • Motherboard power connector
    • 24-pin ATX
    • 20+4 pin ATX
  • Motherboard power cable length
    • 61 cm
    • 60 cm

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55 specifications
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ASUS

850W GoldView product
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MSI

MAG A1200PLS PCIE5View product
Power6 differ
Total powerDiffers850 W1200 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs130 W100 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs850 W1200 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs130 W100 W
Combined power (-12V)Known for one9.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)15 W15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs25 A20 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs70.8 A100 A
Max output current (+5V)Known for one25 A
Max output current (-12V)Known for one0.8 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)3 A3 A
EfficiencyKnown for one92%
Power protection featuresKnown for oneOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for oneActive
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers24-pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers61 cm60 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers56
SATA power cable lengthKnown for one120,400 mm
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs42
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthKnown for one150,400 mm
PCI Express power connectors (16-pin)Known for one1
PCI Express power connectors (8-pin)Known for one3
PCI Express power cable lengthKnown for one67.5 cm
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)YesYes
CPU power cable lengthKnown for one65 cm
PCI Express connectorKnown for oneYes
Cabling typeFully-ModularFully-Modular
EPS power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneYes
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for one3
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneNo
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneYes
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneNo
Performance1 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS Gold80 PLUS Platinum
ATX versionKnown for one3.1
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameter13.5 cm13.5 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
IlluminationNoNo
On/off switchKnown for oneYes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, CPU, PCIe, Peripheral (Molex), SATA
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width150 mm150 mm
Depth150 mm150 mm
Height86 mm86 mm
WeightKnown for one2.38 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one310 mm
Package depthKnown for one200 mm
Package heightKnown for one108 mm
Package weightKnown for one3.07 kg
Package typeKnown for oneBox

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