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COUGAR A300 power supply unit vs COUGAR CMX 550W ATX

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  • 12specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 4identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Total power
    • A300 power supply unit:300 W
    • CMX 550W ATX:550 W
  • Number of SATA power connectors
    • A300 power supply unit:4
    • CMX 550W ATX:6
  • Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)
    • A300 power supply unit:3
    • CMX 550W ATX:5
  • PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)
    • A300 power supply unit:1
    • CMX 550W ATX:2
  • Cabling type
    • A300 power supply unit:Non-Modular
    • CMX 550W ATX:Semi-Modular
  • Product colour
    • A300 power supply unit:Black
    • CMX 550W ATX:Black, Orange
  • Certification
    • A300 power supply unit:2009/125/EC (ErP)
    • CMX 550W ATX:CE, FC, CB
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • A300 power supply unit:140 x 150 x 86 mm
    • CMX 550W ATX:160 x 150 x 86 mm

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Comparison of A300, CMX 550W ATX
43 specifications
Power1 differ
Total powerDiffers300 W550 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input currentKnown for one5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum input current (@110V)Known for one+12V1,+12V2,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12VUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+3.3V)Known for one103 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+12V)Known for one228 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined power (+5V)Known for one103 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+3.3V)Known for one21 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V)Known for one25 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+5V)Known for one15 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 one2.5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
EfficiencyKnown for one89%Unknown — not stated by the source
Power protection featuresOver current, Over voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltageOver current, Over voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltage
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Motherboard power connectorKnown for one20+4 pin ATXUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers46
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs35
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Differs12
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)YesYes
Floppy drive power connector11
Connector(s)Known for oneIEC C14Unknown — not stated by the source
Cabling typeDiffersNon-ModularSemi-Modular
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 BronzeUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one20 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Orange
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 one1500Unknown — not stated by the source
Fan locationKnown for oneTopUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyKnown for oneCB,CE, FCC, CCC, TUV, RUus, R63088Unknown — not stated by the source
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers2009/125/EC (ErP)CE, FC, CB
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs140 x 150 x 86 mm160 x 150 x 86 mm
Power managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet (PoE)Known for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power rocker switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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