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ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II vs Thermaltake Toughpower PF3 850W: Comparison
ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II and Thermaltake Toughpower PF3 850W separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II at 8, Thermaltake Toughpower PF3 850W at 4, 50% in favour of ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II. Wattage splits them by another 29%, again favouring ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II. They match on 12 other specifications, including 80 plus rating, form factor and single +12v rail. On price, Thermaltake Toughpower PF3 850W sits at $169.99 against $349.99 for ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | Thermaltake |
| Wattage | 1200 W | 850 W-29% |
| 80 PLUS Rating | Platinum | Platinum |
| ATX Standard | ATX 2.x | ATX 3.0 |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| +12V Rail Amperage | 100 A | 70.8 A |
| Single +12V Rail | Yes | Yes |
| Cybenetics Efficiency | Platinum | Platinum |
| Cybenetics Noise | A++ | A- |
| 12V-2x6 Connectors | 1 | 1 |
| Zero-RPM Mode | Yes | Yes |
| Sleeved Cables | No | No |
| PCIe 8-pin Connectors | 8 | 4-50% |
| 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, 2x EPS 4+4, 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 1x 12VHPWR (12+4-pin, 450W), 8x SATA, 4x Molex, 1x FDD adapter |
| Fan Size | 135 mm | 120 mm |
| Fan Model / Bearing | 135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D), Axial-tech | 120mm fluid dynamic bearing |
| OEM / Platform | Seasonic | CWT |
| Japanese Capacitors | Yes | Yes |
| EPS 8-pin Connectors | 2 | 2 |
| SATA Connectors | 12 | 8 |
| Molex Connectors | 6 | 4 |
| Cable Lengths | ATX 620mm, EPS 650mm, PCIe 680mm and 680+80mm, SATA 460+125+125+125mm, Molex 460+155+155mm | ATX 600mm, EPS 650mm+150mm, PCIe 500mm+150mm, 12VHPWR 600mm, SATA 500mm+150mm+150mm+150mm, Molex 500mm+150mm+150mm+150mm, FDD adapter 150mm |
| Length | 190 mm | 140 mm |
| Colour | Black | Black |
| Fan Bearing | Ball | Fluid Dynamic |
| MTBF | 120000 hours | 100000 hours-17% |
| Modularity | Fully Modular | Fully Modular |
| Protections | OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP | OCP, OVP, OPP, SCP, OTP, UVP |
| Warranty | 10 years | 10 years |
| Model | ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II | Toughpower PF3 850W |
| Typical Price | $349.99 | $169.99 |
| Source URL | https://rog.asus.com/power-supply-units/rog-thor/rog-thor-1200p2-gaming-model/spec/ | https://www.thermaltake.com/toughpower-pf3-850w-platinum-tt-premium-edition.html |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS ROG Thor 1200W Platinum II | Thermaltake Toughpower PF3 850W |
|---|---|---|
| Consumercarts listing | $349.99 View on Consumercarts listing | $169.99 View on Consumercarts listing |
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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.
Thermaltake Toughpower PF3 850W
8.8 / 10 Expert Rating
A best-in-class 850W Platinum-rated ATX unit for a popular RTX 4070 Ti / RTX 5070-class gaming build, held back only by its premium price.
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