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ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 vs Cooler Master MWE Bronze V2 750W: Comparison
ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 and Cooler Master MWE Bronze V2 750W separate most on warranty: ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 at 10 years, Cooler Master MWE Bronze V2 750W at 5 years, 50% in favour of ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0. Wattage splits them by another 25%, again favouring ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0. They match on 8 other specifications, including form factor, single +12v rail and zero-rpm mode. On price, Cooler Master MWE Bronze V2 750W sits at $64.99 against $189.99 for ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | Cooler Master |
| Wattage | 1000 W | 750 W-25% |
| 80 PLUS Rating | Gold | Bronze |
| ATX Standard | ATX 3.0 | ATX 2.x |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| Single +12V Rail | Yes | Yes |
| 12V-2x6 Connectors | 1 | 0 |
| Zero-RPM Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Sleeved Cables | No | No |
| 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 24-pin ATX, 1x EPS 4+4, 1x EPS 8-pin, 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 8x SATA, 4x Molex (all fixed) |
| Fan Size | 135 mm | 120 mm |
| Fan Model / Bearing | 135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D), Axial-tech | 120mm HDB fan |
| EPS 8-pin Connectors | 2 | 2 |
| SATA Connectors | 5 | 8 |
| 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 | CPU 700mm, PCIe 600+120mm |
| Length | 180 mm | 140 mm |
| Colour | Black | Black |
| Fan Bearing | Ball | Hydro |
| MTBF | 120000 hours | 100000 hours-17% |
| Modularity | Fully Modular | Non-Modular |
| Protections | OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP | OVP, OPP, SCP, UVP, OTP |
| Warranty | 10 years | 5 years-50% |
| Model | ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 | MWE Bronze V2 750W |
| Typical Price | $189.99 | $64.99 |
| Source URL | https://rog.asus.com/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000g-aura-gaming-model/spec/ | https://www.coolermaster.com/en-global/products/mwe-750-bronze-v2.html |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Gold ATX3.0 | Cooler Master MWE Bronze V2 750W |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $189.99 View on Consumercarts listing | $64.99 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.
Cooler Master MWE Bronze V2 750W
7 / 10 Expert Rating
MWE Bronze V2 is Cooler Master's entry-level line, and the 750W semi-modular version is a straightforward budget pick for a mid-range build that doesn't need Gold efficiency or full modularity.
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