Product comparison · 2 power supply units

COUGAR CMX 1000 (v.3) vs COUGAR GX 1050

44specifications compared
18differ
26identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Total power
- CMX 1000 (v.3):1000 W
- GX 1050:1050 W
AC input voltage
- CMX 1000 (v.3):115 - 240 V
- GX 1050:110 - 240 V
Input current
- CMX 1000 (v.3):15 A
- GX 1050:12 A
Maximum input current (@110V)
- CMX 1000 (v.3):15 A
- GX 1050:6.3 A
Maximum input current (@220V)
- CMX 1000 (v.3):15 A
- GX 1050:12 A
Combined power (+3.3V)
- CMX 1000 (v.3):175 W
- GX 1050:160 W
Combined power (+12V)
- CMX 1000 (v.3):960 W
- GX 1050:1020 W
Combined power (+5V)
- CMX 1000 (v.3):175 W
- GX 1050:160 W

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Comparison of CMX 1000 (v.3), GX 1050
59 specifications	A COUGAR CMX 1000 (v.3)View product	B COUGAR GX 1050 View product
Power14 differ
Total powerDiffers	1000 W	1050 W
AC input voltageDiffers	115 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Input currentDiffers	15 A	12 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Differs	15 A	6.3 A
Maximum input current (@220V)Differs	15 A	12 A
Power Factor Correction (PFC) type	Active	Active
Combined power (+3.3V)Differs	175 W	160 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs	960 W	1020 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs	175 W	160 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs	30 A	25 A
Max output current (+12V1)Differs	24 A	60 A
Max output current (+12V2)Differs	24 A	60 A
Max output current (+12V3)Known for one	24 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+12V4)Known for one	24 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Max output current (+5V)Differs	30 A	25 A
Max output current (-12V)	0.8 A	0.8 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)	4 A	4 A
EfficiencyDiffers	89%	93%
Power protection featuresDiffers	Over current, Over voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltage	Over current, Over voltage, Overheating, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltage
Max output current (+12V)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 A
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Motherboard power connector	20+4 pin ATX	20+4 pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectors	10	10
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs	7	4
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Known for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)Known for one	4	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU P4 connector (4-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)	Yes	Yes
Floppy drive power connectorKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CPU power connectors (8-pin)Known for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PCI Express connector	Yes	Yes
Cabling type	Semi-Modular	Semi-Modular
PCI Express power connectors (8-pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Performance2 differ
Purpose	PC	PC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factor	ATX	ATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers	80 PLUS Bronze	80 PLUS Gold
ATX version	2.31	2.31
EPS version	2.92	2.92
Bearing technologyDiffers	HDB	Ball bearing
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	300000 h	300000 h
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	Black, Orange	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cooling type	Active	Active
Fan diameter	14 cm	14 cm
Number of fans	1 fan(s)	1 fan(s)
Fan location	Top	Top
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Certificatesidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Certification	CB,CE, FCC, CCC, TUV, RUus, R63088	CB,CE, FCC, CCC, TUV, RUus, R63088
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	150 mm	150 mm
DepthDiffers	180 mm	160 mm
Height	86 mm	86 mm
Packaging dataidentical
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package typeKnown for one	Box	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Cable managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Parallel processing technology support	CrossFire	CrossFire
Power management	Yes	Yes
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Rack mounting

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