Product comparison · 2 power supply units

ASUS 850W Platinum vs XPG CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box)

28specifications compared
13differ
15identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS 850W Platinum has 5 A more max output current (+3.3V) than the XPG CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box) (25 A vs 20 A). The ASUS 850W Platinum has 0.03 A more max output current (+12V) than the XPG CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box) (70.83 A vs 70.8 A). The ASUS 850W Platinum has 5 A more max output current (+5V) than the XPG CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box) (25 A vs 20 A). 80 PLUS certification: 80 PLUS Platinum on the ASUS 850W Platinum, 80 PLUS Gold on the XPG CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box). Bearing technology: Ball bearing on the ASUS 850W Platinum, Sleeve on the XPG CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box).

Max output current (+3.3V)
- 850W Platinum:25 A
- CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box):20 A
Max output current (+12V)
- 850W Platinum:70.83 A
- CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box):70.8 A
Max output current (+5V)
- 850W Platinum:25 A
- CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box):20 A
Max output current (-12V)
- 850W Platinum:0.3 A
- CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box):0.4 A
Motherboard power cable length
- 850W Platinum:61 cm
- CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box):60 cm
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)
- 850W Platinum:3
- CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box):2
80 PLUS certification
- 850W Platinum:80 PLUS Platinum
- CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box):80 PLUS Gold
Bearing technology
- 850W Platinum:Ball bearing
- CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box):Sleeve

Side by side

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of 850W Platinum, CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box)
54 specifications	A ASUS 850W Platinum View product	B XPG CORESHIFTIIVE850GD-BKCEU (Brown Box)View product
Power5 differ
Total power	850 W	850 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+3.3V)Known for one	125 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+12V)Known for one	850 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5V)Known for one	125 W	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	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	25 A	20 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs	70.83 A	70.8 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs	25 A	20 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs	0.3 A	0.4 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)	3 A	3 A
Power protection featuresDiffers	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage, Overheating	Over voltage, Over power, Short circuit, Over current, Under voltage, Overheating, No load operation, Surge & inrush protection (SIP)
Peak powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 6 A
Power factorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.99
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Motherboard power connector	20+4 pin ATX	20+4 pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers	61 cm	60 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsKnown for one	6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs	3	2
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)	3	3
PCI Express power connectors (16-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling typeKnown for one	Fully-Modular	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PCI Express power connectors (12+4 pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of EPS connectorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
PCI Express connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance3 differ
Purpose	PC	PC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factor	ATX	ATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers	80 PLUS Platinum	80 PLUS Gold
ATX version	3.1	3.1
Bearing technologyDiffers	Ball bearing	Sleeve
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	120000 h	100000 h
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling type	Active	Active
Fan diameterDiffers	13.5 cm	12 cm
Number of fans	1 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, CPU, PCIe, Peripheral (Molex), SATA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width	150 mm	150 mm
DepthDiffers	150 mm	140 mm
Height	86 mm	86 mm
WeightDiffers	1.48 kg	2 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	304 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	188 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.29 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package type	Box	Box
Logistics dataidentical
Warranty periodKnown for one	8 year(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

More power supply unit comparisons

All power supply unit comparisons