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ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II vs Seasonic S12III 750 Bronze: Comparison
ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II and Seasonic S12III 750 Bronze separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II at 8, Seasonic S12III 750 Bronze at 2, 75% in favour of ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II. Wattage splits them by another 38%, again favouring ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II. They match on 4 other specifications, including atx standard, form factor and sleeved cables. On price, Seasonic S12III 750 Bronze sits at $69.99 against $349.99 for ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | Seasonic |
| Wattage | 1200 W | 750 W-37% |
| 80 PLUS Rating | Platinum | Bronze |
| ATX Standard | ATX 2.x | ATX 2.x |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| Single +12V Rail | Yes | true |
| 12V-2x6 Connectors | 1 | 0 |
| Zero-RPM Mode | Yes | false |
| Sleeved Cables | No | No |
| PCIe 8-pin Connectors | 8 | 2-75% |
| Connector Count | 1x 24-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4, 1x PCIe 16-pin (component side), 8x PCIe 6+2-pin, 12x SATA, 6x Molex | 1x 24-pin ATX, 1x EPS 4+4, 2x PCIe 6+2-pin, 6x SATA, 2x Molex (all fixed) |
| Fan Size | 135 mm | 120 |
| Fan Model / Bearing | 135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D), Axial-tech | 120mm sleeve bearing |
| OEM / Platform | Seasonic | Seasonic in-house |
| Cable Lengths | ATX 620mm, EPS 650mm, PCIe 680mm and 680+80mm, SATA 460+125+125+125mm, Molex 460+155+155mm | 24-pin 500mm, EPS 500mm, PCIe 450mm, SATA 500-650mm |
| Length | 190 mm | 140 |
| Colour | Black | Black |
| MTBF | 120000 hours | 100000-17% |
| Modularity | Fully Modular | Non-Modular |
| Protections | OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP | OCP, OVP, SCP, OTP |
| Warranty | 10 years | 5-50% |
| Model | ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II | S12III-750 |
| Typical Price | $349.99 | $69.99 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II | Seasonic S12III 750 Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $349.99 View on Consumercarts listing | |
| Amazon | $69.99 View on Amazon | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg |
Disclaimer: The price and specification of the given product may differ from the actual product. Please confirm on the retailer's website before buying.
Verdict
ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II
8.8 / 10 Expert Rating
A best-in-class 1200W Platinum-rated ATX unit for a workstation or multi-GPU build with serious headroom, held back only by its premium price.
Seasonic S12III 750 Bronze
7.2 / 10 Expert Rating
A better-built-than-average budget Bronze unit for buyers who trust the Seasonic name over a modular cable set.
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