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ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II vs Cooler Master V850 SFX Gold: Comparison

ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II and Cooler Master V850 SFX Gold separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II at 8, Cooler Master V850 SFX Gold at 4, 50% in favour of ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II. Hold-Up Time splits them by another 39%, again favouring ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II. They match on 4 other specifications, including single +12v rail, zero-rpm mode and eps 8-pin connectors.

ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II (1000W/80+ Platinum/Fully Modular/OLED Display/0dB Mode)
ASUSASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II
Cooler Master V850 SFX Gold (850W/80+ Gold/ATX 2.x/Popular High-End Gaming Tier)
Cooler MasterCooler Master V850 SFX Gold

$159.99

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Specs

Specification
ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II (1000W/80+ Platinum/Fully Modular/OLED Display/0dB Mode)
ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II
Cooler Master V850 SFX Gold (850W/80+ Gold/ATX 2.x/Popular High-End Gaming Tier)
Cooler Master V850 SFX Gold
BrandASUSCooler Master
Wattage1000 W850 W-15%
80 PLUS RatingPlatinumGold
Form FactorATXSFX
+12V Rail Amperage83 A70.8 A
Single +12V RailYesYes
Cybenetics EfficiencyPlatinumGold
Cybenetics NoiseA++Standard+
12V-2x6 Connectors10
Hold-Up Time26.1 ms16 ms-39%
Zero-RPM ModeYesYes
Measured Avg Efficiency89.88 %88.52 %
PCIe 8-pin Connectors84-50%
Measured Average Noise11.39 dBA37.32 dBA
Connector Count1x 24/20-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4-pin, 1x PCIe 16-pin, 8x PCIe 6+2-pin, 12x SATA, 6x Peripheral1x 24-pin ATX, 1x EPS 4+4, 1x EPS 8-pin, 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 8x SATA, 4x Molex
Fan Size135 mm92 mm
Fan Model / Bearing135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D)92mm FDB (Hong Hua HA9215VH12FD-F00)
OEM / PlatformSeasonicGospower
EPS 8-pin Connectors22
SATA Connectors128
Molex Connectors64
Length190 mm100 mm
Fan BearingBallFluid Dynamic
MTBF120000 hours100000 hours-17%
ModularityFully ModularFully Modular
ProtectionsOPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTPOPP, OVP, OTP, OCP, SCP, UVP, Surge & Inrush
ModelROG-THOR-1000P2-GAMINGV850 SFX Gold
Source URLhttps://rog.asus.com/power-supply-units/rog-thor/rog-thor-1000p2-gaming-model/spec/https://www.coolermaster.com/en-global/products/v850-sfx-gold.html

Price comparison

RetailerASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum IICooler Master V850 SFX Gold
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Verdict

Cooler Master V850 SFX Gold

8.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid 850W Gold-rated SFX-L unit for a small-form-factor build running a high-end GPU, held back only by the usual mid-tier compromises on cabling and OEM sourcing.

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