Product comparison · 2 power supply units

be quiet! Pure Power L7 vs be quiet! SFX Power

43specifications compared
25differ
18identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

Total power
- Pure Power L7:530 W
- SFX Power:350 W
Input current
- Pure Power L7:7 - 3.5 A
- SFX Power:3 - 5.5 A
Power factor
- Pure Power L7:0.99
- SFX Power:0.9
Combined power (+3.3V)
- Pure Power L7:130 W
- SFX Power:125 W
Combined power (+12V)
- Pure Power L7:420 W
- SFX Power:300 W
Combined power (+5V)
- Pure Power L7:130 W
- SFX Power:125 W
Max output current (+3.3V)
- Pure Power L7:24 A
- SFX Power:20 A
Max output current (+12V)
- Pure Power L7:35 A
- SFX Power:25 A

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Comparison of Pure Power L7, SFX Power
54 specifications	A be quiet! Pure Power L7 View product	B be quiet! SFX Power View product
Power13 differ
Total powerDiffers	530 W	350 W
Peak powerKnown for one	580 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentDiffers	7 - 3.5 A	3 - 5.5 A
Power factorDiffers	0.99	0.9
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs	130 W	125 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs	420 W	300 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs	130 W	125 W
Combined power (-12V)Known for one	3.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5Vsb)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	24 A	20 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs	35 A	25 A
Max output current (+12V1)Differs	22 A	14 A
Max output current (+12V2)Differs	22 A	16 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs	24 A	22 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs	0.3 A	0.5 A
Power protection featuresDiffers	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Under voltage	Over current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage
Hold timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 ms
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers	5	2
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs	4	3
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling typeKnown for one	Non-Modular	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorDiffers	ATX	SFX
ATX versionKnown for one	2.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one	26 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bearing technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rifle
Design2 differ
Fan diameterDiffers	12 cm	8 cm
Fan speedDiffers	1650	4000
On/off switchKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	10 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	140 mm	125 mm
DepthDiffers	150 mm	100 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	63.5 mm
WeightDiffers	1.75 kg	1 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Package weightDiffers	2.05 kg	1.27 kg
Other features1 differ
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	185 x 145 x 163 mm	199 x 195 x 75 mm

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