Product comparison · 2 power supply units

FSP Blue Storm Bronze 500 vs FSP Everest 85plus 600

Key differences

Total power
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:500 W
- Everest 85plus 600:600 W
Efficiency
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:75%
- Everest 85plus 600:85%
Number of SATA power connectors
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:2
- Everest 85plus 600:6
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:8
- Everest 85plus 600:5
Cabling type
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:Non-Modular
- Everest 85plus 600:Semi-Modular
Noise level
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:25 dB
- Everest 85plus 600:21 dB
Weight
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:2.42 kg
- Everest 85plus 600:3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- Blue Storm Bronze 500:150 x 140 x 86 mm
- Everest 85plus 600:165 x 150 x 86 mm

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Comparison of Blue Storm Bronze 500, Everest 85plus 600
21 specifications	A FSP Blue Storm Bronze 500 View product	B FSP Everest 85plus 600 View product
Power2 differ
Total powerDiffers	500 W	600 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
EfficiencyDiffers	75%	85%
Hold timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 ms
Power protection features	Over current, Over voltage, Short circuit	Over current, Over voltage, Short circuit
Ports & interfaces3 differ
Number of SATA power connectorsDiffers	2	6
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)Differs	8	5
PCI Express power connectors (6-pin)	1	1
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ATX power connector (20+4 pin)	Yes	Yes
Floppy drive power connector	1	1
Cabling typeDiffers	Non-Modular	Semi-Modular
Performance1 differ
Power supply unit (PSU) form factor	ATX	ATX
Noise levelDiffers	25 dB	21 dB
Designidentical
Product colour	Blue	Blue
Fan diameter	12 cm	12 cm
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	3 kg
Other features2 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Intel Core i7 & AMD Athlon II series	Intel Core 2 Extreme & AMD Athlon 64 series
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	150 x 140 x 86 mm	165 x 150 x 86 mm

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