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ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 vs be quiet! Straight Power 12: Comparison
ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 and be quiet! Straight Power 12 differ on 80 plus rating: ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 at Gold, be quiet! Straight Power 12 at Platinum. They match on 7 other specifications, including wattage, form factor and 12v-2x6 connectors. On price, ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 sits at $189.99 against $219.99 for be quiet! Straight Power 12.
Specs
| Specification | ![]() | ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | be quiet! |
| Wattage | 1000 W | 1000 W |
| 80 PLUS Rating | Gold | Platinum |
| ATX Standard | ATX 3.0 | ATX 3.1 |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| Single +12V Rail | Yes | true |
| Cybenetics Efficiency | Gold | Platinum |
| Cybenetics Noise | A+ | A |
| 12V-2x6 Connectors | 1 | 1 |
| Hold-Up Time | 26.2 ms | 17-35% |
| Zero-RPM Mode | Yes | false |
| Sleeved Cables | No | Yes |
| PCIe 8-pin Connectors | 4 | 4 |
| Connector Count | 1x 24-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4, 1x PCIe 16-pin, 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 5x SATA, 4x Molex | 1x 12V-2x6, 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 9x SATA, 1x EPS 4+4, 1x EPS 8-pin |
| Fan Size | 135 mm | 135 |
| Fan Model / Bearing | 135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D), Axial-tech | Silent Wings 135mm fluid dynamic bearing, 6-pole motor |
| OEM / Platform | CWT | CWT |
| Japanese Capacitors | Yes | true |
| Cable Lengths | 24-pin 600mm, EPS 650mm, 16-pin 610mm, PCIe 610mm, SATA 400+120+120mm, Molex 400+150+150+150mm | ATX 600mm, EPS 650-750mm, PCIe 600-750mm, SATA 500-900mm |
| Length | 180 mm | 160 |
| Colour | Black | Black |
| MTBF | 120000 hours | 100000-17% |
| Modularity | Fully Modular | Fully Modular |
| Protections | OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP | OCP, OVP, OPP, SCP, OTP, UVP |
| Warranty | 10 years | 10 |
| Model | ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 | Straight Power 12 1000W |
| Typical Price | $189.99 | $219.99 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 | be quiet! Straight Power 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $189.99 View on Consumercarts listing | $219.99 View on Consumercarts listing |
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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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