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ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze vs be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W: Comparison
ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze and be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W separate most on hold-up time: ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze at 13.7 ms, be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W at 23.2 ms, 41% in favour of be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W. Wattage splits them by another 25%, again favouring be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W. They match on 6 other specifications, including form factor, zero-rpm mode and pcie 8-pin connectors. On price, ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze sits at $84.99 against $349.99 for be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ASUS | be quiet! |
| Wattage | 750 W-25% | 1000 W |
| 80 PLUS Rating | Bronze | Titanium |
| ATX Standard | ATX 2.x | ATX 3.1 |
| Form Factor | ATX | ATX |
| Cybenetics Efficiency | Silver | Titanium |
| Cybenetics Noise | Standard+ | A+ |
| 12V-2x6 Connectors | 0 | 1 |
| Hold-Up Time | 13.7 ms-41% | 23.2 ms |
| Zero-RPM Mode | No | No |
| Sleeved Cables | No | Yes |
| Measured Avg Efficiency | 86.73 % | 91.34 % |
| PCIe 8-pin Connectors | 4 | 4 |
| Measured Average Noise | 37.97 dBA | 17.93 dBA |
| Connector Count | 1x 24/20-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4-pin, 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 4x SATA, 4x Peripheral (all fixed) | 1x 24-pin ATX, 1x EPS 4+4, 1x EPS 8-pin, 1x 12V-2x6 (600W), 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 13x SATA, 2x Molex |
| Fan Size | 135 mm | 135 mm |
| Fan Model / Bearing | 135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D) | 135mm Silent Wings (BQ SIW3-13525-HF), fluid dynamic bearing |
| OEM / Platform | Great Wall | FSP |
| EPS 8-pin Connectors | 2 | 2 |
| SATA Connectors | 4 | 13 |
| Molex Connectors | 4 | 2 |
| Length | 150 mm | 175 mm |
| Colour | Black | Black |
| Fan Bearing | Ball | Fluid Dynamic |
| MTBF | 120000 hours | 100000 hours-17% |
| Modularity | Non-Modular | Fully Modular |
| Protections | OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP | OTP, OCP, OPP, SCP, OVP, UVP, SIP |
| Model | TUF Gaming 750B | Dark Power 13 1000W |
| Typical Price | $84.99 | $349.99 |
| Source URL | https://www.asus.com/motherboards-components/power-supply-units/tuf-gaming/tuf-gaming-750b/techspec/ | https://www.bequiet.com/en/powersupply/4046 |
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze | be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon | $84.99 View on Amazon | |
| Newegg | View on Newegg | |
| Consumercarts listing | $349.99 View on Consumercarts listing |
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Verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
7.5 / 10 Expert Rating
A Bronze-tier unit elevated by a genuine 0dB fan mode and a 10-year warranty well above the category norm.
be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W
9.3 / 10 Expert Rating
A best-in-class 1000W Titanium-rated ATX unit for an RTX 4080/4090 or RTX 5080/5090-class high-end gaming build, held back only by its premium price.
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