Product comparison · 2 power supply units

be quiet! POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W vs be quiet! Pure Power 13 M | 1200W

77specifications compared
33differ
44identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

Peak power
- POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W:1270 W
- Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:1250 W
AC input voltage
- POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W:100 - 240 V
- Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:110 - 240 V
Combined power (-12V)
- POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W:6 W
- Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:3.6 W
Max output current (+3.3V)
- POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W:20 A
- Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:22 A
Max output current (+5V)
- POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W:20 A
- Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:22 A
Efficiency
- POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W:92.7%
- Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:90.8%
Hold time
- POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W:20.42 ms
- Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:19.11 ms
Motherboard power cable length
- POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W:60 cm
- Pure Power 13 M | 1200W:55 cm

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Comparison of POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W, Pure Power 13 M | 1200W
79 specifications	A be quiet! POWER ZONE 2 \| 1200 W View product	B be quiet! Pure Power 13 M \| 1200W View product
Power8 differ
Total power	1200 W	1200 W
Peak powerDiffers	1270 W	1250 W
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Maximum input current (@110V)	15 A	15 A
Maximum input current (@220V)	7.5 A	7.5 A
Power factor	0.97	0.97
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Active
Number of +12V rail(s)	1	1
Combined power (+3.3V)	120 W	120 W
Combined power (+12V)	1200 W	1200 W
Combined power (+5V)	120 W	120 W
Combined power (-12V)Differs	6 W	3.6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)	15 W	15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	20 A	22 A
Max output current (+12V)	100 A	100 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs	20 A	22 A
Max output current (-12V)	0.3 A	0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)	3 A	3 A
EfficiencyDiffers	92.7%	90.8%
Hold timeDiffers	20.42 ms	19.11 ms
Power protection featuresDiffers	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Surge & inrush, Under voltage	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Surge & inrush protection (SIP), Under voltage
Ports & interfaces9 differ
Motherboard power connector	20+4 pin ATX	20+4 pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers	60 cm	55 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers	7	6
SATA power cable lengthDiffers	550,700,850,1000 mm	500,650,800,950 mm
Number of SATA power cables	2	2
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs	1	2
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthDiffers	1000 mm	800,950 mm
EPS power connector (8-pin)	Yes	Yes
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs	3	4
PCI Express power connectors (12-pin)Differs	2	1
PCI Express power cable length	60 cm	60 cm
CPU P4 connector (4-pin)Differs	1	2
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)	Yes	Yes
CPU power cable lengthDiffers	70 cm	65 cm
PCI Express connector	Yes	Yes
Cabling type	Fully-Modular	Fully-Modular
Performance2 differ
Purpose	PC	PC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factor	ATX	ATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers	80 PLUS Platinum	80 PLUS Gold
ATX version	3.1	3.1
EPS version	2.92	2.92
Noise levelDiffers	25.5 dB	32.3 dB
Bearing technology	Rifle	Rifle
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	100000 h	100000 h
Design2 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling type	Active	Active
Fan diameterDiffers	14 cm	12 cm
Number of fans	1 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Fan speedDiffers	0 - 2100 RPM	0 - 2700 RPM
Illumination	No	No
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 85%	0 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 95%	0 - 95%
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, CPU, PCIe, Peripheral (Molex), SATA
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffers	BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RCM, RoHS, TÜV mark, UKCA, WEEE	BSMI, CB, CCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), IRAM, RCM, RoHS, TÜV mark, UKCA, WEEE, cTUVus
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance	Yes	Yes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	150 mm	150 mm
Depth	160 mm	160 mm
Height	86 mm	86 mm
WeightDiffers	1.88 kg	2.69 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Manual	Yes	Yes
Manual languages	German, English, Spanish, French, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian	German, English, Spanish, French, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Package widthDiffers	248 mm	220 mm
Package depthDiffers	328 mm	284 mm
Package heightDiffers	102 mm	100 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.5 kg	3.14 kg
Package type	Box	Box
Technical details1 differ
Sustainability certificatesDiffers	ENERGY STAR, ErP, Triman	ENERGY STAR, ErP
Logistics data5 differ
Products per shipping (inner) caseDiffers	4 pc(s)	6 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case gross weightDiffers	14.9 kg	20.8 kg
Shipping (inner) case heightDiffers	34 cm	24.5 cm
Shipping (inner) case lengthDiffers	43 cm	59 cm
Shipping (inner) case widthDiffers	26.5 cm	32 cm
Other featuresidentical
Screws included	Yes	Yes
Cable ties included	Yes	Yes

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