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be quiet! Straight Power E8 CM vs Chieftec DPS-300AB-9C power supply unit

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 1identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • Straight Power E8 CM:480 W
    • DPS-300AB-9C power supply unit:300 W
  • Input current
    • Straight Power E8 CM:8 A
    • DPS-300AB-9C power supply unit:18/18 A
  • Cabling type
    • Straight Power E8 CM:Semi-Modular
    • DPS-300AB-9C power supply unit:Non-Modular
  • Product colour
    • Straight Power E8 CM:Black
    • DPS-300AB-9C power supply unit:Silver
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • Straight Power E8 CM:160 x 150 x 86 mm
    • DPS-300AB-9C power supply unit:125 x 100 x 64 mm

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Comparison of Straight Power E8 CM, DPS-300AB-9C
61 specifications
Power2 differ
Total powerDiffers480 W300 W
Peak powerKnown for one550 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentDiffers8 A18/18 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Known for one+12V1,+12V2,+12V3,+12V4,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power factorKnown for one0.99Unknown — not stated by the source
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for oneActiveUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+3.3V)Known for one140 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+12V)Known for one420 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5V)Known for one140 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (-12V)Known for one3.6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5Vsb)Known for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+3.3V)Known for one24 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V)Known for one35 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+5V)Known for one22 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (-12V)Known for one0.3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+5Vsb)Known for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
EfficiencyKnown for one89%Unknown — not stated by the source
Hold timeKnown for one17 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Power protection featuresKnown for oneOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage, OverheatingUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Motherboard power connectorKnown for one20+4 pin ATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA power connectorsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Known for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU P4 connector (4-pin)Known for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive power connectorKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Connector(s)Known for oneIEC C14Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling typeDiffersSemi-ModularNon-Modular
Performanceidentical
PurposeKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorKnown for oneATXUnknown — not stated by the source
80 PLUS certificationKnown for one80 PLUS SilverUnknown — not stated by the source
ATX versionKnown for one2.3Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS versionKnown for one2.92Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one18.9 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
Compatible productsKnown for oneMulti-GPU, NVIDIA Hybrid, AMD / ATI CrossFireUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackSilver
Fan diameterKnown for one12 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of fansKnown for one1 fan(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan speedKnown for one1251Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan locationKnown for oneSideUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneErP, WEEE, RoHS, Energy Star 5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneCE, CB, TUV, N, S, Fl, DUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one2.26 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one3.03 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs160 x 150 x 86 mm125 x 100 x 64 mm
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one333 x 248 x 102 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology supportKnown for oneHybrid CrossFireXUnknown — not stated by the source
Power managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for oneAC/DCUnknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported protocolsKnown for oneIntel C6Unknown — not stated by the source
Power rocker switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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