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ASUS ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit vs MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 19identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit has 200 W more total power than the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 (1200 W vs 1000 W). The ASUS ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit has 30 W more combined power (+3.3V) than the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 (130 W vs 100 W). The ASUS ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit has 200.4 W more combined power (+12V) than the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 (1200 W vs 999.6 W). Motherboard power connector: 20+4 pin ATX on the ASUS ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit, 24-pin ATX on the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5. Bearing technology: DBB on the ASUS ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit, FDB on the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5.

  • Total power
    • ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit:1200 W
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:1000 W
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit:130 W
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:100 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit:1200 W
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:999.6 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit:130 W
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:100 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit:25 A
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:20 A
  • Max output current (+12V)
    • ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit:100 A
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:83.3 A
  • Max output current (+5V)
    • ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit:25 A
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:20 A
  • Motherboard power connector
    • ROG -STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E power supply unit:20+4 pin ATX
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:24-pin ATX

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Comparison of ROG-STRIX-1200P-GAMING-E, MAG A1000PLS PCIE5
55 specifications
Power7 differ
Total powerDiffers1200 W1000 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeActiveActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs130 W100 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs1200 W999.6 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs130 W100 W
Combined power (-12V)Known for one3.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5Vsb)15 W15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs25 A20 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs100 A83.3 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs25 A20 A
Max output current (-12V)0.3 A0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)3 A3 A
Power protection featuresOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltageOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltage
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Number of +12V rail(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers20+4 pin ATX24-pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers61 cm60 cm
Number of SATA power connectors66
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs31
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)44
PCI Express power connectors (16-pin)11
PCI Express power cable lengthKnown for one75 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
CPU power cable lengthKnown for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling typeFully-ModularFully-Modular
SATA power cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150,500 mm
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source450,500 mm
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
EPS power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance1 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Platinum80 PLUS Platinum
ATX version3.13.1
Noise levelKnown for one25 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Bearing technologyDiffersDBBFDB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one120000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, MulticolourBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
On/off switchYesYes
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.5 cm
IlluminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, CPU, PCIe, Peripheral (Molex), SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers160 mm150 mm
Depth150 mm150 mm
Height86 mm86 mm
WeightKnown for one1.84 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one108 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one3.65 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source

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