Product comparison · 2 power supply units

be quiet! BQT L8-CM-430W vs be quiet! BQT L8-CM-530W

43specifications compared
12differ
31identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

Total power
- BQT L8-CM-430W:430 W
- BQT L8-CM-530W:530 W
Input current
- BQT L8-CM-430W:8 A
- BQT L8-CM-530W:10 A
Combined power (+3.3V)
- BQT L8-CM-430W:60 W
- BQT L8-CM-530W:70 W
Combined power (+12V)
- BQT L8-CM-430W:330 W
- BQT L8-CM-530W:430 W
Max output current (+3.3V)
- BQT L8-CM-430W:15 A
- BQT L8-CM-530W:24 A
Max output current (+12V)
- BQT L8-CM-430W:26.6 A
- BQT L8-CM-530W:16 A
Max output current (+5V)
- BQT L8-CM-430W:9.5 A
- BQT L8-CM-530W:40 A
Max output current (-12V)
- BQT L8-CM-430W:0.2 A
- BQT L8-CM-530W:0.3 A

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Comparison of BQT L8-CM-430W, BQT L8-CM-530W
45 specifications	A be quiet! BQT L8-CM-430W View product	B be quiet! BQT L8-CM-530W View product
Power9 differ
Total powerDiffers	430 W	530 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	8 A	10 A
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs	60 W	70 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs	330 W	430 W
Combined power (+5V)	50 W	50 W
Combined power (-12V)	3.6 W	3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)	15 W	15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	15 A	24 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs	26.6 A	16 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs	9.5 A	40 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs	0.2 A	0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Differs	2.4 A	3 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	+12V1,+12V2,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Motherboard power connector	20+4 pin ATX	20+4 pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers	4	5
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs	3	4
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs	1	2
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)	Yes	Yes
Floppy drive power connector	1	1
Connector(s)	IEC C14	IEC C14
Cabling type	Semi-Modular	Semi-Modular
Monitor outlet	No	No
Performanceidentical
Purpose	PC	PC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factor	ATX	ATX
80 PLUS certification	80 PLUS Bronze	80 PLUS Bronze
ATX version	2.31	2.31
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	100000 h	100000 h
Compatible products	PC	PC
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
Fan diameter	12 cm	12 cm
Number of fans	1 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Fan location	Side	Side
Illumination	No	No
LED indicators	No	No
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
Safety	CB, CE, S	CB, CE, S
Logistics dataidentical
Country of origin	China	China
Other featuresidentical
Power management	Yes	Yes
Power over Ethernet (PoE)	No	No
Power supply type	AC/DC	AC/DC
Redundant power supply (RPS) support	No	No
Power rocker switch	Yes	Yes

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