Product comparison · 2 power supply units

be quiet! BN155 power supply unit vs be quiet! Straight Power E8

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 22identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • BN155 power supply unit:500 W
    • Straight Power E8:600 W
  • PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)
    • BN155 power supply unit:1
    • Straight Power E8:2
  • Noise level
    • BN155 power supply unit:19.1 dB
    • Straight Power E8:20.5 dB
  • Certification
    • BN155 power supply unit:CE, CF
    • Straight Power E8:CE, CB, D, N, S, TUV

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Comparison of BN155, Straight Power E8
51 specifications
Power3 differ
Total powerDiffers500 W600 W
Maximum input current (@110V)Differs+12V,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V+12V1,+12V2,+12V3,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 W
Combined power (+12V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source576 W
Combined power (+5V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 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 source48 A
Max output current (+5V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 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
EfficiencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source91%
Power protection featuresDiffersOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltageOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltage, Overheating
Ports & interfaces1 differ
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs12
Performance1 differ
Noise levelDiffers19.1 dB20.5 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000 h
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFL
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersCE, CFCE, CB, D, N, S, TUV
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.01 kg
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 sourceNot supported
Ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20
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

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