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ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold vs NZXT C650 Gold: Comparison

ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold and NZXT C650 Gold separate most on pcie 8-pin connectors: ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold at 3, NZXT C650 Gold at 2, 33% in favour of ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold. Wattage splits them by another 24%, again favouring ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold. They match on 4 other specifications, including 80 plus rating, atx standard and form factor.

NZXT C650 Gold (650W/80+ Gold/ATX 3.0/Mainstream Gaming Tier)
NZXTNZXT C650 Gold

$99.99

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Specs

Specification
ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold (850W/80+ Gold/Fully Modular/ATX 3.0/Military-Grade Components)
ASUS TUF Gaming 850W Gold
NZXT C650 Gold (650W/80+ Gold/ATX 3.0/Mainstream Gaming Tier)
NZXT C650 Gold
BrandASUSNZXT
Wattage850 W650 W-24%
80 PLUS RatingGoldGold
ATX StandardATX 3.0ATX 3.0
Form FactorATXATX
12V-2x6 Connectors10
Zero-RPM ModeYestrue
PCIe 8-pin Connectors32-33%
Connector Count1x 24/20-pin ATX, 2x EPS 4+4-pin, 1x PCIe 16-pin, 3x PCIe 8-pin, 5x SATA, 4x Peripheral1x 24-pin ATX, 1x EPS 4+4, 2x PCIe 6+2-pin, 6x SATA, 2x Molex
Cable LengthsMB 610mm, CPU 650mm, PCIe 16-pin 675mm, SATA 400+120mm & 400+120+120mm, Peripheral 400+150+150+150mmATX 600mm, EPS 650mm, PCIe 600-750mm, SATA 500-900mm
Length150 mm140
MTBF120000 hours100000-17%
ModularityFully ModularFully Modular
ProtectionsOPP, OVP, UVP, SCP, OCP, OTPOCP, OVP, OPP, SCP, OTP, UVP
ModelTUF-GAMING-850GC650 Gold

Price comparison

RetailerASUS TUF Gaming 850W GoldNZXT C650 Gold
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$99.99

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Verdict

NZXT C650 Gold

8.3 / 10 Expert Rating

A solid 650W Gold-rated ATX unit for a mainstream single-GPU gaming build, held back only by the usual mid-tier compromises on cabling and OEM sourcing.

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