Product comparison · 2 power supply units

be quiet! BN155 power supply unit vs be quiet! E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 16identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • BN155 power supply unit:500 W
    • E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black:680 W
  • Number of SATA power connectors
    • BN155 power supply unit:6
    • E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black:7
  • Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)
    • BN155 power supply unit:5
    • E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black:7
  • PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)
    • BN155 power supply unit:1
    • E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black:2
  • PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)
    • BN155 power supply unit:1
    • E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black:2
  • Cabling type
    • BN155 power supply unit:Non-Modular
    • E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black:Semi-Modular
  • Noise level
    • BN155 power supply unit:19.1 dB
    • E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black:21.8 dB
  • Certification
    • BN155 power supply unit:CE, CF
    • E8-CM-680W power supply unit 20+4 pin ATX ATX Black:ErP, WEEE, RoHS

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Comparison of BN155, E8-CM-680W
70 specifications
Power3 differ
Total powerDiffers500 W680 W
Peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source750 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Differs+12V,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V+12V1,+12V2,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V
Power factorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.99
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75 W
Combined power (+12V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source624 W
Combined power (+5V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 W
Combined power (-12V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 A
Max output current (+12V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 A
Max output current (+5V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 A
Max output current (-12V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 A
Hold timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 ms
Power protection featuresDiffersOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltageOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage, Overheating
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Motherboard power connector20+4 pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers67
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs57
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Differs12
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs12
CPU P4 connector (4-pin)11
Floppy drive power connector22
CPU power connectors (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Connector(s)IEC C14IEC C14
Cabling typeDiffersNon-ModularSemi-Modular
Monitor outletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Silver80 PLUS Silver
ATX version2.32.3
EPS version2.922.92
Noise levelDiffers19.1 dB21.8 dB
Bearing technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFDB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000 h
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePC
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Fan diameter12 cm12 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1416
Fan locationSideSide
IlluminationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
LED indicatorsNoNo
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
CertificationDiffersCE, CFErP, WEEE, RoHS
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, CB, TUV, N, S, Fl, D
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source160 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source86 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.28 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.12 kg
Case or master carton dimensions (W x D x H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source661 x 282 x 358 mm
Case or master carton quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Case or master carton weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source328 x 248 x 102 mm
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHybrid CrossFireX, Quad-GPU SLI
Power managementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC/DC
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power rocker switchKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one160 x 150 x 86 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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