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Chieftec GPS-500C power supply unit vs Chieftec NITRO II 85+

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 10identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • AC input voltage
    • GPS-500C power supply unit:115 - 240 V
    • NITRO II 85+:100 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    • GPS-500C power supply unit:50 - 60 Hz
    • NITRO II 85+:47 - 63 Hz
  • Max output current (+5V)
    • GPS-500C power supply unit:20 A
    • NITRO II 85+:15 A
  • Max output current (-12V)
    • GPS-500C power supply unit:0.5 A
    • NITRO II 85+:0.8 A
  • Max output current (+5Vsb)
    • GPS-500C power supply unit:2.5 A
    • NITRO II 85+:3 A
  • Efficiency
    • GPS-500C power supply unit:92%
    • NITRO II 85+:85%
  • Motherboard power connector
    • GPS-500C power supply unit:24-pin ATX
    • NITRO II 85+:20+4 pin ATX
  • Number of SATA power connectors
    • GPS-500C power supply unit:6
    • NITRO II 85+:4

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Comparison of GPS-500C, NITRO II 85+
44 specifications
Power6 differ
Total powerKnown for one500 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers115 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz47 - 63 Hz
Maximum input current (@110V)Known for one+12V,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power factor0.90.9
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeActiveActive
Combined power (+3.3V)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+12V)Known for one498 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5V)Known for one100 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (-12V)Known for one6 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5Vsb)Known for one12.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+3.3V)20 A20 A
Max output current (+12V)Known for one44 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+5V)Differs20 A15 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs0.5 A0.8 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)Differs2.5 A3 A
EfficiencyDiffers92%85%
Power protection featuresOver voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltageOver voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltage
Peak powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 W
Input currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 A
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Motherboard power connectorDiffers24-pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers64
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs53
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Differs41
ATX Power connector (24-pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy disk drive connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive power connector11
PCI Express connectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling typeDiffersSemi-ModularNon-Modular
EPS power connector (8-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Performance1 differ
PurposeKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorPS/2PS/2
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS Platinum80 PLUS Bronze
ATX version2.32.3
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100000 h
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackGrey
Cooling typeKnown for onePassiveUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Fan diameterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 cm
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificatesRoHSRoHS
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width150 mm150 mm
DepthDiffers170 mm140 mm
Height87 mm87 mm

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