Product comparison · 2 power supply units

be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1200W vs be quiet! Straight Power 11 750W Platinum

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 29identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1200W:1200 W
    • Straight Power 11 750W Platinum:750 W
  • Peak power
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1200W:1300 W
    • Straight Power 11 750W Platinum:820 W
  • Input current
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1200W:16 - 8 A
    • Straight Power 11 750W Platinum:10/5 A
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1200W:150 W
    • Straight Power 11 750W Platinum:130 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1200W:1200 W
    • Straight Power 11 750W Platinum:750 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1200W:150 W
    • Straight Power 11 750W Platinum:130 W
  • Combined power (-12V)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1200W:6 W
    • Straight Power 11 750W Platinum:3.6 W
  • Combined power (+5Vsb)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1200W:17.5 W
    • Straight Power 11 750W Platinum:15 W

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Comparison of Dark Power Pro 12 1200W, Straight Power 11 750W Platinum
89 specifications
Power17 differ
Total powerDiffers1200 W750 W
Peak powerDiffers1300 W820 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers16 - 8 A10/5 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Known for one16 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input current (@220V)Known for one8 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power factor0.990.99
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeActiveActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs150 W130 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs1200 W750 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs150 W130 W
Combined power (-12V)Differs6 W3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)Differs17.5 W15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)25 A25 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs100 A62.5 A
Max output current (+12V1)Differs35 A20 A
Max output current (+12V2)Differs35 A20 A
Max output current (+12V3)Differs35 A24 A
Max output current (+12V4)Differs35 A24 A
Max output current (+5V)25 A25 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs0.5 A0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Differs3.5 A3 A
EfficiencyDiffers94.7%93.7%
Hold timeDiffers18.67 ms19.2 ms
Power protection featuresOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltageOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltage
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Motherboard power connector20+4 pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Motherboard power cable length60 cm60 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers1611
SATA power cable lengthKnown for one500,550,600,650,750,800,900 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthKnown for one600,750,900 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
EPS power connector (4+4 pin)YesYes
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs104
PCI Express power cable length60 cm60 cm
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive cable lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive power connectorDiffers21
Cabling typeFully-ModularFully-Modular
Number of PATA power connectorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Performance2 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS Titanium80 PLUS Platinum
ATX version2.512.51
EPS version2.922.92
Noise levelDiffers25.8 dB20.8 dB
Bearing technologyFDBFDB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)100000 h100000 h
Designidentical
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameter13.5 cm13.5 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 2600 RPM
Fan locationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTop
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, CPU, PCIe, SATAUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
CertificationDiffersErP, WEEECE, CB, TÜV, FCC, cTUVus, RCM (Australia), BSMI, CU (Russia), CCC
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width150 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers200 mm160 mm
Height86 mm86 mm
WeightDiffers2.41 kg1.7 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers253 mm248 mm
Package depthDiffers417 mm328 mm
Package heightDiffers152 mm102 mm
Package weightDiffers6.8 kg3.04 kg
Package typeBoxBox
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
Logistics dataidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one14.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case heightKnown for one28.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case lengthKnown for one44 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case widthKnown for one32.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) code8473302084733020
Master (outer) case widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source282 mm
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source651 mm
Master (outer) case heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source346 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24.5 kg
Other featuresidentical
EPS cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 cm
Screws includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable ties includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise level (silent mode, <30%)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.6 dB
Noise level (quiet mode, 50%)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.3 dB
Noise level (full-load mode, 100%)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.8 dB
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual Graphics

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