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be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1500W vs FSP HYPER 80+ PRO 450W

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 9identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1500W has 1,050 W more total power than the FSP HYPER 80+ PRO 450W (1500 W vs 450 W). The FSP HYPER 80+ PRO 450W has 100 - 240 V more AC input voltage than the be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1500W (200 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1500W has 65 W more combined power (+3.3V) than the FSP HYPER 80+ PRO 450W (150 W vs 85 W). Input current: 17 - 9 A on the be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1500W, 3 A on the FSP HYPER 80+ PRO 450W. Motherboard power connector: 20+4 pin ATX on the be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1500W, 24-pin ATX on the FSP HYPER 80+ PRO 450W.

  • Total power
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1500W:1500 W
    • HYPER 80+ PRO 450W:450 W
  • AC input voltage
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1500W:100 - 240 V
    • HYPER 80+ PRO 450W:200 - 240 V
  • Input current
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1500W:17 - 9 A
    • HYPER 80+ PRO 450W:3 A
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1500W:150 W
    • HYPER 80+ PRO 450W:85 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1500W:1500 W
    • HYPER 80+ PRO 450W:450 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1500W:150 W
    • HYPER 80+ PRO 450W:85 W
  • Combined power (-12V)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1500W:6 W
    • HYPER 80+ PRO 450W:3.6 W
  • Combined power (+5Vsb)
    • Dark Power Pro 12 1500W:17.5 W
    • HYPER 80+ PRO 450W:12.5 W

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Comparison of Dark Power Pro 12 1500W, HYPER 80+ PRO 450W
77 specifications
Power14 differ
Total powerDiffers1500 W450 W
Peak powerKnown for one1600 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V200 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers17 - 9 A3 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Known for one17 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input current (@220V)Known for one9 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power factorKnown for one0.99Unknown — not stated by the source
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeActiveActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs150 W85 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs1500 W450 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs150 W85 W
Combined power (-12V)Differs6 W3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)Differs17.5 W12.5 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs25 A16 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs125 A37.5 A
Max output current (+12V1)Known for one40 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V2)Known for one40 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V3)Known for one40 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V4)Known for one40 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+5V)Differs25 A16 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs0.5 A0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Known for one3.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
EfficiencyDiffers94.9%85%
Hold timeKnown for one18.82 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Power protection featuresDiffersOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltageOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers20+4 pin ATX24-pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthKnown for one60 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers165
SATA power cable lengthKnown for one500,550,600,650,750,800,900 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs82
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthKnown for one600,750,900 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs102
PCI Express power cable lengthKnown for one60 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
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 connectorKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling typeDiffersFully-ModularNon-Modular
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance2 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS Titanium80 PLUS White
ATX versionDiffers2.512.52
EPS versionKnown for one2.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one31.5 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Bearing technologyKnown for oneFDBUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one100000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameterDiffers13.5 cm12 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
IlluminationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchYesYes
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
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneErP, WEEEUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers150 mm140 mm
DepthDiffers200 mm150 mm
Height86 mm86 mm
WeightDiffers2.44 kg1.24 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one253 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one417 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one152 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one6.9 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per shipping (inner) caseKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one14.6 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) codeKnown for one84733020Unknown — not stated by the source

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