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ASUS ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20 vs MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 16identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

The ASUS ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20 has 2,000 W more total power than the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 (3000 W vs 1000 W). The ASUS ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20 has 25 W more combined power (+3.3V) than the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 (125 W vs 100 W). The ASUS ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20 has 2,000.4 W more combined power (+12V) than the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5 (3000 W vs 999.6 W). Only the ASUS ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20 has illumination. Motherboard power connector: 20+4 pin ATX on the ASUS ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20, 24-pin ATX on the MSI MAG A1000PLS PCIE5.

  • Total power
    • ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20:3000 W
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:1000 W
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20:125 W
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:100 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20:3000 W
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:999.6 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20:125 W
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:100 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20:30 A
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:20 A
  • Max output current (+12V)
    • ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20:250 A
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:83.3 A
  • Max output current (+5V)
    • ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20:30 A
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:20 A
  • Motherboard power connector
    • ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20:20+4 pin ATX
    • MAG A1000PLS PCIE5:24-pin ATX

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Comparison of ROG Thor 3000W Titanium III Edition 20, MAG A1000PLS PCIE5
54 specifications
Power8 differ
Total powerDiffers3000 W1000 W
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs125 W100 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs3000 W999.6 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs125 W100 W
Combined power (-12V)Known for one3.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs30 A20 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs250 A83.3 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs30 A20 A
Power protection featuresDiffersOverheating, Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under powerOver 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 & interfaces8 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers20+4 pin ATX24-pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers61 cm60 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers96
SATA power cable lengthDiffers400,120 mm150,500 mm
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs31
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthDiffers400,150 mm450,500 mm
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs34
PCI Express power connectors (16-pin)Differs41
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
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
Bearing technologyDiffersDBBFDB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one120000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Fan locationKnown for oneTopUnknown — not stated by the source
IlluminationDiffersYesNo
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.5 cm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneCPU, PCIe, SATA, Peripheral (Molex)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentKnown for onePower Cord x 1 Motherboard Power Cable x 1 (610mm) CPU Cable x 3 (1000mm) ROG EQUALIZER 12V-2x6 PCI-E Cable with GPU-First x1 (750mm) ROG EQUALIZER 12V-2x6 PCI-E Cable x3 (750mm) PCI-E Cable 1-to-1 x 3 (750mm) SATA Cable 1-to-3 x 3 (400+120+120mm) Peripheral 1-to-3 x 1 (400+150+150mm) Addressable RGUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers190 mm150 mm
WeightKnown for one2.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one397 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one159 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one6.28 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source

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