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ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze vs Rosewill Photon-1000: Comparison
What is the difference between ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze and Rosewill Photon-1000?
On wattage the spread is 25%, ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze 750 W against Rosewill Photon-1000 1000 W, so Rosewill Photon-1000 takes it. Rosewill Photon-1000 also leads on pcie 8-pin connectors, 4 on the ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze versus 6 on the Rosewill Photon-1000. Add mtbf to that, 120000 hours on the ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze versus 100000 hours on the Rosewill Photon-1000, and the pattern holds.
Which should you buy, ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze or Rosewill Photon-1000?
The ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze is the one to take for TUF Gaming-themed builds and mainstream gaming rigs wanting a quiet idle, though it is not the pick for anyone chasing Gold or better efficiency and ATX 3.0/native 12V-2x6 requirements. The Rosewill Photon-1000 suits budget-conscious 1000W Platinum shoppers and high-end single-GPU or light dual-GPU builds, though it is the wrong buy for buyers wanting the longest reliability track record and digital rail monitoring requirements. Our rating of the ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze (7.5/10): A Bronze-tier unit elevated by a genuine 0dB fan mode and a 10-year warranty well above the category norm.
Which is cheaper, ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze or Rosewill Photon-1000?
Cost splits them too. ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze sits at $84.99, Rosewill Photon-1000 at $170, 100% more.
Where the two are identical
Where they agree, they agree completely, fan size, atx standard, form factor, single +12v rail and 12v-2x6 connectors included, so the decision does not turn on any of those. They match on 3 further specifications as well.
Frequently asked questions
Do the ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze and Rosewill Photon-1000 differ on modularity?
Yes. Modularity reads Non-Modular on the ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze versus Fully Modular on the Rosewill Photon-1000.
Is the Zero-RPM Mode the same on the ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze and Rosewill Photon-1000?
It is. Both are listed at No, so it is not a reason to pick one over the other.
Specs and benchmarks
Brand
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- ASUS
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- Rosewill
Wattage
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 750 W-25%
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 1000 WBest
80 PLUS Rating
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- Bronze
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- Platinum
Model Number
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- TUF Gaming 750B
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- Photon-1000
ATX Standard
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- ATX 2.x
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- ATX 2.x
Form Factor
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- ATX
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- ATX
Single +12V Rail
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- Yes
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- Yes
12V-2x6 Connectors
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 0
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 0
Zero-RPM Mode
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- No
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- No
Sleeved Cables
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- No
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- No
PCIe 8-pin Connectors
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 4-33%
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 6
Connector Count
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 1x 24/20-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4-pin, 4x PCIe 6+2-pin, 4x SATA, 4x Peripheral (all fixed)
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 1x 24-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4, 6x PCIe 6+2-pin, 8x SATA, 4x Molex
Fan Size
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 135 mm
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 135 mm
Fan Model / Bearing
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 135mm double ball bearing (CF1325H12D)
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 135mm fluid dynamic bearing
OEM / Platform
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- Great Wall
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- Sirfa
Length
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 150 mm
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 180 mm
Colour
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- Black
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- Black
MTBF
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 120000 hours
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 100000 hours-17%
Modularity
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- Non-Modular
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- Fully Modular
Protections
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- OPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTP
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- OCP, OVP, OPP, SCP, OTP, UVP
Price
- ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze
- 84.99 USD
- Rosewill Photon-1000
- 169.99 USD
Which one should you pick?
Choose ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze if you want the higher MTBF (120000 hours vs 100000 hours).
Choose Rosewill Photon-1000 if you want the higher wattage (1000 W vs 750 W) and the higher PCIe 8-pin connectors (6 vs 4).
Price comparison
| Retailer | ASUS TUF Gaming 750W Bronze | Rosewill Photon-1000 |
|---|---|---|
| Newegg | $84.99 View on Newegg | |
| Consumercarts listing | $169.99 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
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.
Rosewill Photon-1000
7.7 / 10 Expert Rating
A genuine value play at the 1000W Platinum tier, worth considering if brand pedigree matters less to you than the spec sheet and price.