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ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 vs ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold: Comparison
ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 and ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 at 4, ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold at 3, 25% in favour of ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0. Wattage splits them by another 15%, again favouring ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0. They match on 11 other specifications, including 80 plus rating, atx standard and form factor.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | ASUS |
| Wattage | 1000 W | 850 W-15% |
| 80 PLUS Rating | Gold | Gold |
| ATX Standard | ATX 3.0 | ATX 3.0 |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| +12V Rail Amperage | 83.3 A | 70.8 A |
| 12V-2x6 Connectors | 1 | 1 |
| Zero-RPM Mode | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe 8-pin Connectors | 4 | 3-25% |
| Connector Count | 1x 24-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4, 1x PCIe 16-pin, 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 5x SATA, 4x Molex | 1x 24/20-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4-pin, 1x PCIe 16-pin, 3x PCIe 8-pin, 5x SATA, 4x Peripheral |
| EPS 8-pin Connectors | 2 | 2 |
| SATA Connectors | 5 | 5 |
| Molex Connectors | 4 | 4 |
| Cable Lengths | 24-pin 600mm, EPS 650mm, 16-pin 610mm, PCIe 610mm, SATA 400+120+120mm, Molex 400+150+150+150mm | MB 610mm, CPU 650mm, PCIe 16-pin 675mm, SATA 400+120mm & 400+120+120mm, Peripheral 400+150+150+150mm |
| Length | 180 mm | 150 mm |
| Zero-RPM Switchable | Yes | No |
| MTBF | 120000 hours | 120000 hours |
| Modularity | Fully Modular | Fully Modular |
| Protections | OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP | OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP |
| Model | ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 | TUF-GAMING-850G |
| Source URL | https://rog.asus.com/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000g-aura-gaming-model/spec/ | https://www.asus.com/us/motherboards-components/power-supply-units/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-850g/techspec/ |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 | ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $189.99 View on Consumercarts listing | |
| ASUS | View on ASUS |
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Verdict
ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0
8.2 / 10 Expert Rating
ASUS extends the Strix Gold ATX3.0 line to 1000W here, keeping the Aura Sync-lit fan shroud and Axial-tech blades from the 850W model while adding headroom for a higher-end GPU.
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