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ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II vs NZXT C1200 Gold: Comparison

ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II and NZXT C1200 Gold separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II at 8, NZXT C1200 Gold at 6, 25% in favour of ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II. Wattage splits them by another 17%, this time favouring NZXT C1200 Gold. They match on 4 other specifications, including form factor, 12v-2x6 connectors and oem / platform.

ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II (1000W/80+ Platinum/Fully Modular/OLED Display/0dB Mode)
ASUSASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II
NZXT C1200 Gold (1200W/80+ Gold/ATX/Fully Modular/ATX 3.0)
NZXTNZXT C1200 Gold

$219.99

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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
NZXT C1200 Gold (1200W/80+ Gold/ATX/Fully Modular/ATX 3.0)
NZXT C1200 Gold
BrandASUSNZXT
Wattage1000 W-17%1200 W
80 PLUS RatingPlatinumGold
Form FactorATXATX
Single +12V RailYestrue
Cybenetics EfficiencyPlatinumGold
Cybenetics NoiseA++A
12V-2x6 Connectors11
Hold-Up Time26.1 ms17-35%
Zero-RPM ModeYestrue
PCIe 8-pin Connectors86-25%
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, 2x EPS 4+4, 1x 12V-2x6 (600W), 6x PCIe 6+2-pin, 8x SATA, 4x Molex
Fan Size135 mm140
Fan Model / Bearing135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D)140mm FDB, semi-fanless mode
OEM / PlatformSeasonicSeasonic
Length190 mm170
MTBF120000 hours100000-17%
ModularityFully ModularFully Modular
ProtectionsOPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTPOCP, OVP, OPP, SCP, OTP, UVP
ModelROG-THOR-1000P2-GAMINGC1200 Gold

Price comparison

RetailerASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum IINZXT C1200 Gold
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$219.99

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Verdict

NZXT C1200 Gold

8.2 / 10 Expert Rating

C1200 Gold tops out NZXT's Seasonic-built C-series, giving builders enough headroom for dual high-end GPUs or an overclocked flagship CPU plus GPU pairing without leaving the matte NZXT aesthetic.

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