Product comparison · 2 power supply units

Chieftec 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin vs Chieftec Smart GPF-500G power supply unit

27specifications compared
21differ
6identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

The Chieftec 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin has 700 W more total power than the Chieftec Smart GPF-500G power supply unit (1200 W vs 500 W). The Chieftec 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin has 2.5 W more combined power (+5Vsb) than the Chieftec Smart GPF-500G power supply unit (15 W vs 12.5 W). The Chieftec 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin has 2 A more max output current (+3.3V) than the Chieftec Smart GPF-500G power supply unit (20 A vs 18 A). AC input frequency: 50/60 Hz on the Chieftec 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin, 47 - 63 Hz on the Chieftec Smart GPF-500G power supply unit. Input current: 15.0-7.5 A on the Chieftec 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin, 8 A on the Chieftec Smart GPF-500G power supply unit.

Total power
- 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin:1200 W
- Smart GPF-500G power supply unit:500 W
AC input frequency
- 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin:50/60 Hz
- Smart GPF-500G power supply unit:47 - 63 Hz
Input current
- 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin:15.0-7.5 A
- Smart GPF-500G power supply unit:8 A
Combined power (+5Vsb)
- 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin:15 W
- Smart GPF-500G power supply unit:12.5 W
Max output current (+3.3V)
- 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin:20 A
- Smart GPF-500G power supply unit:18 A
Max output current (+12V)
- 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin:100 A
- Smart GPF-500G power supply unit:41.6 A
Max output current (+5V)
- 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin:20 A
- Smart GPF-500G power supply unit:18 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)
- 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin:3 A
- Smart GPF-500G power supply unit:2.5 A

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Comparison of 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin, GPF-500G
48 specifications	A Chieftec 1200W Vega M Series SPX-1200-FC 80+ Platin View product	B Chieftec Smart GPF-500G power supply unit Model GPF-500G View product
Power9 differ
Total powerDiffers	1200 W	500 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	47 - 63 Hz
Input currentDiffers	15.0-7.5 A	8 A
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for one	Active	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+3.3V)Known for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+12V)Known for one	1200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5V)Known for one	100 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5Vsb)Differs	15 W	12.5 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	20 A	18 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs	100 A	41.6 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs	20 A	18 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Differs	3 A	2.5 A
Power protection featuresDiffers	Over voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Surge and inrush, Under voltage	Overload, Over voltage, Short circuit, Under voltage, Over current, Overheating
Combined power (-12V)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.6 W
Max output current (-12V)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 A
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Motherboard power connector	24-pin ATX	24-pin ATX
Motherboard power cable lengthDiffers	60 cm	40 cm
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers	8	4
SATA power cable lengthDiffers	150,500 mm	350,150 mm
Number of SATA power cablesKnown for one	10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)	2	2
Peripheral (Molex) power cable lengthDiffers	150,500 mm	350,150 mm
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
EPS power connector (4+4 pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power cable lengthKnown for one	65 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of EPS connectorsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express connectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling typeDiffers	Fully-Modular	Non-Modular
Floppy disk drive cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 cm
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Floppy drive power connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Performance3 differ
Purpose	PC	PC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorDiffers	ATX	TFX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers	80 PLUS Platinum	80 PLUS Gold
ATX versionDiffers	3.1	2.4
Bearing technologyKnown for one	FDB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colour	Black	Black
Cooling type	Active	Active
Fan diameterDiffers	13.5 cm	8 cm
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	150 mm	85 mm
DepthDiffers	140 mm	175 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	65 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.42 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.55 kg

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