Product comparison · 2 power supply units

be quiet! BN233 power supply unit vs be quiet! Straight Power 10

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 39identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • BN233 power supply unit:700 W
    • Straight Power 10:400 W
  • Peak power
    • BN233 power supply unit:770 W
    • Straight Power 10:450 W
  • Input current
    • BN233 power supply unit:10 A
    • Straight Power 10:6 A
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • BN233 power supply unit:150 W
    • Straight Power 10:120 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • BN233 power supply unit:672 W
    • Straight Power 10:384 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • BN233 power supply unit:150 W
    • Straight Power 10:120 W
  • Combined power (-12V)
    • BN233 power supply unit:6 W
    • Straight Power 10:3.6 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • BN233 power supply unit:25 A
    • Straight Power 10:24 A

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Comparison of BN233, Straight Power 10
61 specifications
Power11 differ
Total powerDiffers700 W400 W
Peak powerDiffers770 W450 W
Input currentDiffers10 A6 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Differs+12V1,+12V2,+12V3,+12V4,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V+12V1,+12V2,+12V3,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs150 W120 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs672 W384 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs150 W120 W
Combined power (-12V)Differs6 W3.6 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs25 A24 A
Max output current (+12V3)Differs22 A18 A
Max output current (+12V4)Known for one22 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+5V)Differs25 A17 A
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers116
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs43
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs42
Performanceidentical
EPS versionKnown for one2.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Fan speedDiffers18001200
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.24 kg2.02 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers2.87 kg2.59 kg
Other features3 differ
Noise level (silent mode, <30%)Differs10.9 dB10.4 dB
Noise level (quiet mode, 50%)Differs11.9 dB10.4 dB
Noise level (full-load mode, 100%)Differs23.1 dB11.7 dB

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