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ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II vs MSI MAG A650BN: Comparison

ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II and MSI MAG A650BN separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II at 8, MSI MAG A650BN at 2, 75% in favour of ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II. Wattage splits them by another 35%, again favouring ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II. They match on form factor and single +12v rail.

ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II (1000W/80+ Platinum/Fully Modular/OLED Display/0dB Mode)
ASUSASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II
MSI MAG A650BN (650W/80+ Bronze/Non-Modular/Entry-Level Value Pick)
MSIMSI MAG A650BN

Specs

Specification
ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II (1000W/80+ Platinum/Fully Modular/OLED Display/0dB Mode)
ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II
MSI MAG A650BN (650W/80+ Bronze/Non-Modular/Entry-Level Value Pick)
MSI MAG A650BN
BrandASUSMSI
Wattage1000 W650 W-35%
80 PLUS RatingPlatinumBronze
Form FactorATXATX
+12V Rail Amperage83 A54 A
Single +12V RailYesYes
12V-2x6 Connectors10
PCIe 8-pin Connectors82-75%
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-pin, 2x PCIe 6+2-pin, 5x SATA, 2x Molex, 1x FDD (all fixed cables)
Fan Size135 mm120 mm
Fan Model / Bearing135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D)120mm sleeve bearing fan
EPS 8-pin Connectors21
SATA Connectors125
Molex Connectors62
Length190 mm140 mm
Fan BearingBallSleeve
ModularityFully ModularNon-Modular
ProtectionsOPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTPOCP, OVP, OPP, OTP, SCP
ModelROG-THOR-1000P2-GAMINGMAG A650BN
Dimensions190 x 150 x 86 mm140 x 150 x 86 mm
Source URLhttps://rog.asus.com/power-supply-units/rog-thor/rog-thor-1000p2-gaming-model/spec/https://www.msi.com/Power-Supply/MAG-A650BN/Specification

Price comparison

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