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COUGAR CMX 550 vs COUGAR S550 power supply unit

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 27identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • Combined power (+12V)
    • CMX 550:480 W
    • S550 power supply unit:542 W
  • Combined power (+5V)
    • CMX 550:50 W
    • S550 power supply unit:70 W
  • Max output current (+3.3V)
    • CMX 550:24 A
    • S550 power supply unit:25 A
  • Max output current (+12V)
    • CMX 550:48 A
    • S550 power supply unit:88 A
  • Max output current (+5V)
    • CMX 550:15 A
    • S550 power supply unit:25 A
  • Max output current (-12V)
    • CMX 550:0.3 A
    • S550 power supply unit:0.6 A
  • Efficiency
    • CMX 550:89%
    • S550 power supply unit:90%
  • PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)
    • CMX 550:2
    • S550 power supply unit:3

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Comparison of CMX 550, S550
46 specifications
Power9 differ
Total power550 W550 W
AC input voltage115 - 240 V115 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Input current10 A10 A
Maximum input current (@110V)Differs+12V1,+12V2,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V+12V1,+12V2,+12V3,+12V4,+3.3V,+5V,+5Vsb,-12V
Combined power (+3.3V)70 W70 W
Combined power (+12V)Differs480 W542 W
Combined power (+5V)Differs50 W70 W
Max output current (+3.3V)Differs24 A25 A
Max output current (+12V)Differs48 A88 A
Max output current (+5V)Differs15 A25 A
Max output current (-12V)Differs0.3 A0.6 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)3 A3 A
EfficiencyDiffers89%90%
Power protection featuresDiffersOver current, Over voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under voltageOver current, Over voltage, Overload, Short circuit, Under power
Power Factor Correction (PFC) typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceActive
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Motherboard power connector20+4 pin ATX20+4 pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectors66
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)55
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)Differs23
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)11
CPU P4 connector (4-pin)11
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Floppy drive power connector11
CPU power connectors (8-pin)11
Connector(s)IEC C14IEC C14
Cabling typeSemi-ModularSemi-Modular
Performance1 differ
PurposePCPC
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATXATX
80 PLUS certificationDiffers80 PLUS Bronze80 PLUS Silver
Bearing technologyKnown for oneHDBUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, RedBlack, Orange
Fan diameter14 cm14 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)1 fan(s)
Fan locationTopTop
LED indicatorsNoNo
Fan speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1800
Safety regulation & standardsidentical
SafetyCB,CE, FCC, CCC, TUV, RUus, R63088CB,CE, FCC, CCC, TUV, RUus, R63088
Certificatesidentical
CertificationKnown for one2009/125/EC (ErP)Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)150 x 180 x 86 mm150 x 180 x 86 mm
Power managementYesYes
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Redundant power supply (RPS) supportNoNo
Power rocker switchYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 50 °C

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