Product comparison · 2 power supply units

be quiet! BQT L7-630W vs be quiet! Pure Power L8 CM

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 20identical
  • 25known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • BQT L7-630W:630 W
    • Pure Power L8 CM:430 W
  • Peak power
    • BQT L7-630W:634 W
    • Pure Power L8 CM:480 W
  • Input current
    • BQT L7-630W:10 A
    • Pure Power L8 CM:4 - 8 A
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • BQT L7-630W:70 W
    • Pure Power L8 CM:120 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • BQT L7-630W:420 W
    • Pure Power L8 CM:396 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • BQT L7-630W:60 W
    • Pure Power L8 CM:120 W
  • Combined power (+5Vsb)
    • BQT L7-630W:12.5 W
    • Pure Power L8 CM:15 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • BQT L7-630W:17.5 A
    • Pure Power L8 CM:24 A

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Comparison of BQT L7-630W, Pure Power L8 CM
68 specifications
Power13 differ
Total powerDiffers630 W430 W
Peak powerDiffers634 W480 W
Input currentDiffers10 A4 - 8 A
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs70 W120 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs420 W396 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs60 W120 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)Differs12.5 W15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs17.5 A24 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs40.5 A33 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs14.1 A15 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Differs2.6 A3 A
EfficiencyDiffers86.44%88%
Power protection featuresDiffersOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage, OverheatingOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltage
Max output current (+12V1)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22 A
Max output current (+12V2)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 A
Hold timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 ms
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers54
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs43
Cabling typeDiffersNon-ModularSemi-Modular
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Performance2 differ
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS80 PLUS Bronze
EPS versionKnown for one2.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers25 dB20.1 dB
Bearing technologyKnown for oneFDBUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for oneIntel C6Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Fan speedDiffers16501229
Fan locationKnown for oneSideUnknown — not stated by the source
IlluminationKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneCE, CB, TUV, N, S, Fl, DUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffersErP, WEEEErP, WEEE, CE, CB, TUV
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Weight & dimensions2 differ
WidthDiffers140 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers150 mm160 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7 kg
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one140 x 150 x 86 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneHybrid CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power rocker switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (silent mode, <30%)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.2 dB
Noise level (quiet mode, 50%)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.8 dB
Noise level (full-load mode, 100%)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.1 dB
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 x 230 x 280 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.45 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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