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be quiet! Dark Power Pro 14 IO vs be quiet! Pure Power 13 M | 1200W

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 43differ
  • 26identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • Dark Power Pro 14 IO:1300 W
    • Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:1200 W
  • Peak power
    • Dark Power Pro 14 IO:1400 W
    • Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:1250 W
  • AC input voltage
    • Dark Power Pro 14 IO:100 - 240 V
    • Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:110 - 240 V
  • Maximum input current (@220V)
    • Dark Power Pro 14 IO:9 A
    • Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:7.5 A
  • Power factor
    • Dark Power Pro 14 IO:0.98
    • Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:0.97
  • Number of +12V rail(s)
    • Dark Power Pro 14 IO:6
    • Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:1
  • Combined power (+3.3V)
    • Dark Power Pro 14 IO:150 W
    • Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:120 W
  • Combined power (+12V)
    • Dark Power Pro 14 IO:1300 W
    • Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:1200 W

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Comparison of Dark Power Pro 14 IO, Pure Power 13 M | 1200W
91 specifications
Power18 differ
Total powerDiffers1300 W1200 W
Peak powerDiffers1400 W1250 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V110 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Maximum input current (@110V)15 A15 A
Maximum input current (@220V)Differs9 A7.5 A
Power factorDiffers0.980.97
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeActiveActive
Number of +12V rail(s)Differs61
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs150 W120 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs1300 W1200 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs150 W120 W
Combined power (-12V)Differs6 W3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)Differs17.5 W15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs25 A22 A
Max output current (+12V1)Known for one35 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V2)Known for one35 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 A22 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs0.5 A0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Differs3.5 A3 A
EfficiencyDiffers93.9%90.8%
Hold timeDiffers16.5 ms19.11 ms
Power protection featuresDiffersOver current, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Surge & inrush protection (SIP), Under voltage, Over powerOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Surge & inrush protection (SIP), Under voltage
Max output current (+12V)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 A
Ports & interfaces8 differ
Motherboard power connector20+4 pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers60 cm55 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers166
SATA power cable lengthDiffers600,750,900,1050 mm500,650,800,950 mm
Number of SATA power cablesDiffers52
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)22
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthDiffers900,1050 mm800,950 mm
EPS power connector (8-pin)YesYes
EPS power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs64
PCI Express power connectors (12-pin)Differs21
PCI Express power cable length60 cm60 cm
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)YesYes
CPU power cable lengthDiffers70 cm65 cm
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express connectorYesYes
Cabling typeFully-ModularFully-Modular
CPU P4 connector (4-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Performance3 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS Titanium80 PLUS Gold
Cybenetics certificationKnown for oneTitaniumUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX version3.13.1
EPS version2.922.92
Noise levelDiffers22.1 dB32.3 dB
Bearing technologyDiffersFDBRifle
Mean time between failures (MTBF)100000 h100000 h
Design2 differ
Product colourBlackBlack
Cooling typeActiveActive
Fan diameterDiffers13.5 cm12 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan speedDiffers0 - 2600 RPM0 - 2700 RPM
IlluminationNoNo
On/off fan switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
Cable tie(s) includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB cable lengthKnown for one0.8 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, CPU, PCIe, Peripheral (Molex), SATA
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCB, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHS, TÜV mark, UKCA, WEEE, cTUVus, BSMI, CCC, CE, RCMBSMI, CB, CCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), IRAM, RCM, RoHS, TÜV mark, UKCA, WEEE, cTUVus
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width150 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers200 mm160 mm
Height86 mm86 mm
WeightDiffers2.63 kg2.69 kg
Packaging data5 differ
ManualYesYes
Manual languagesDiffersSimplified Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, ThaiGerman, English, Spanish, French, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Package widthDiffers253 mm220 mm
Package depthDiffers417 mm284 mm
Package heightDiffers152 mm100 mm
Package weightDiffers6.68 kg3.14 kg
Package typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBox
Logistics data4 differ
Products per shipping (inner) caseDiffers2 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case heightDiffers28.3 cm24.5 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthDiffers44 cm59 cm
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for one15.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case widthDiffers32.5 cm32 cm
Warranty periodKnown for one10 year(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.8 kg
Other featuresidentical
Screws includedYesYes
Cable ties includedYesYes
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR, ErP

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