Product comparison · 2 power supply units

FSP Blue Storm Bronze 500 vs FSP Everest 85plus 500

Key differences

Efficiency
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:75%
- Everest 85plus 500:85%
Number of SATA power connectors
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:2
- Everest 85plus 500:6
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:8
- Everest 85plus 500:5
Cabling type
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:Non-Modular
- Everest 85plus 500:Semi-Modular
Noise level
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:25 dB
- Everest 85plus 500:21 dB
Weight
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:2.42 kg
- Everest 85plus 500:2.91 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:150 x 140 x 86 mm
- Everest 85plus 500:165 x 150 x 86 mm

Differences highlightedShow differences only

Comparison of Blue Storm Bronze 500, Everest 85plus 500
22 specifications	A FSP Blue Storm Bronze 500 View product	B FSP Everest 85plus 500 View product
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
EfficiencyDiffers	75%	85%
Hold timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 ms
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers	2	6
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs	8	5
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cabling typeDiffers	Non-Modular	Semi-Modular
Performance1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	25 dB	21 dB
Certificates1 differ
CertificationDiffers	CB, UL, CSA, FCC, CE, TUV, NEMKO, C-TICK, CCC, BSMI	cUL, FCC, CE, CB, VDE
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.42 kg	2.91 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	150 x 140 x 86 mm	165 x 150 x 86 mm
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core 2 Extreme & AMD Athlon 64 series
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Intel Core i7 & AMD Athlon II series	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.