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ASUS TUF Gaming 650W Bronze vs Seasonic Vertex GX-850: Comparison
ASUS TUF Gaming 650W Bronze and Seasonic Vertex GX-850 separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS TUF Gaming 650W Bronze at 2, Seasonic Vertex GX-850 at 4, 50% in favour of Seasonic Vertex GX-850. Wattage splits them by another 24%, again favouring Seasonic Vertex GX-850. They match on form factor and cybenetics efficiency. On price, ASUS TUF Gaming 650W Bronze sits at $97.00 against $139.99 for Seasonic Vertex GX-850.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | Seasonic |
| Wattage | 650 W-24% | 850 W |
| 80 PLUS Rating | Bronze | Gold |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| Single +12V Rail | Yes | true |
| Cybenetics Efficiency | Gold | Gold |
| Cybenetics Noise | Standard++ | A |
| PCIe 8-pin Connectors | 2-50% | 4 |
| Connector Count | 1x 24/20-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4-pin, 2x PCIe 6+2-pin, 4x SATA, 4x Peripheral | 1x 24-pin ATX, 1x EPS 4+4, 1x 12V-2x6 (600W), 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 8x SATA, 3x Molex |
| Fan Size | 135 mm | 135 |
| Fan Model / Bearing | 135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D) | 135mm fluid dynamic bearing, Hybrid Silent fan control |
| OEM / Platform | Great Wall | Seasonic (in-house) |
| Length | 150 mm | 140 |
| MTBF | 120000 hours | 100000-17% |
| Modularity | Non-Modular | Fully Modular |
| Protections | OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP | OCP, OVP, OPP, SCP, OTP, UVP |
| Model | TUF-GAMING-650B | Vertex GX-850 |
| Typical Price | $97 | $139.99 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS TUF Gaming 650W Bronze | Seasonic Vertex GX-850 |
|---|---|---|
| ASUS | $97.00 View on ASUS | |
| Consumercarts listing | $139.99 View on Consumercarts listing |
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
Seasonic Vertex GX-850
8.3 / 10 Expert Rating
A solid 850W Gold-rated ATX unit for a popular RTX 4070 Ti / RTX 5070-class gaming build, held back only by the usual mid-tier compromises on cabling and OEM sourcing.
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