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ASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura Edition vs Corsair AX1600i: Comparison

ASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura Edition and Corsair AX1600i separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura Edition at 3, Corsair AX1600i at 10, 70% in favour of Corsair AX1600i. Wattage splits them by another 53%, again favouring Corsair AX1600i. They match on 5 other specifications, including form factor, zero-rpm mode and eps 8-pin connectors. On price, ASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura Edition sits at $169.99 against $579.99 for Corsair AX1600i.

ASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura Edition (750W/80+ Gold/ATX 3.0/Fully Modular/A++ Noise)
ASUSASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura Edition

$169.99

Micro Center

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Corsair AX1600i (1600W/80+ Titanium/Digital/Fully Modular/Flagship Extreme Tier)
CorsairCorsair AX1600i

$579.99

Amazon

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Specs

Specification
ASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura Edition (750W/80+ Gold/ATX 3.0/Fully Modular/A++ Noise)
ASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura Edition
Corsair AX1600i (1600W/80+ Titanium/Digital/Fully Modular/Flagship Extreme Tier)
Corsair AX1600i
BrandASUSCorsair
Wattage750 W-53%1600 W
80 PLUS RatingGoldTitanium
ATX StandardATX 3.0ATX 2.x
Form FactorATXATX
+12V Rail Amperage62.5 A133.3 A
Cybenetics EfficiencyGoldTitanium
Cybenetics NoiseA++A-
12V-2x6 Connectors10
Hold-Up Time22 ms-18%26.7 ms
Zero-RPM ModeYesYes
Measured Avg Efficiency88.28 %92.22 %
PCIe 8-pin Connectors3-70%10
Measured Average Noise12.34 dBA25.6 dBA
Connector Count1x 24/20-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4-pin, 1x PCIe 16-pin, 3x PCIe 8-pin, 5x SATA, 4x Peripheral1x 24-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4, 10x PCIe 6+2-pin, 16x SATA, 9x Molex, 2x FDD adapter
Fan Size135 mm140 mm
Fan Model / Bearing135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D)140mm NR140P, fluid dynamic bearing
EPS 8-pin Connectors22
SATA Connectors516
Molex Connectors49
Cable LengthsMB 600mm, CPU 650mm, PCIe 600-610mm, 16-pin 600mm, SATA 400+120+120mm, Molex 400+150+150+150mm24-pin 600mm, EPS 650mm, PCIe 650mm and 680+100mm, SATA 450+110+110+110mm and 550+110mm, Molex 450+100+100mm
Length180 mm200 mm
Fan BearingBallFluid Dynamic
Zero-RPM SwitchableYesYes
MTBF120000 hours100000 hours-17%
ModularityFully ModularFully Modular
ProtectionsOPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTPOCP, OVP, OPP, SCP, OTP, UVP
ModelROG-STRIX-750G-AURA-GAMINGAX1600i
Typical Price$169.99$579.99
Source URLhttps://rog.asus.com/us/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-750g-aura-gaming-model/spec/https://www.corsair.com/us/en/p/psu/cp-9020087-na/ax1600i-digital-atx-power-supply-1600-watt-fully-modular-psu-cp-9020087-na

Price comparison

RetailerASUS ROG Strix 750W Gold Aura EditionCorsair AX1600i
Micro Center

$169.99

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Amazon

$579.99

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Verdict

Corsair AX1600i

9 / 10 Expert Rating

Still the digital-monitoring benchmark for extreme multi-GPU and workstation builds, docked slightly for lacking a native 12V-2x6 connector.

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