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ASUS ROG Strix 1000W Platinum vs NZXT C1200 Gold ATX 3.1
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CORSAIR RM1000x (2024)
ASRock Steel Legend SL-1000G
FSP Hydro Ti PRO 1000W (ATX 3.1)
Seasonic FOCUS GX-850 (2024)
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Lian Li EDGE Gold 1000W
ASRock Steel Legend SL-850G
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Montech Century II 1050W
Seasonic CORE GX-850 (2024)35 of 58 fields differ
- 32 different values
- 3 known for one only
- 17 the same
- 6 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 66 power supplies.
- SATA power connectorsA: 6B: 12NZXT has 6 more.
- Average noiseLower is betterA: 18.09dB(A)B: 26.58dB(A)ASUS is 8.49 dB(A) lower.
- PCIe 8-pin connectorsA: 4B: 3ASUS has 1 more.
- 4-pin Molex connectorsA: 3B: 4NZXT has 1 more.
- Hold-up timeA: 22.2msB: 29.5msNZXT is 7.3 ms higher.
- PowerA: 1,000WB: 1,200WNZXT is 200 W higher.
Size, drawn to scale
Front and side.
- AASUS: 150 × 86 mm
- BNZXT: 150 × 86 mm
Weight
0 to 2.5 kg
All 66 fields
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General
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Series
Model numbers
ROG-STRIX-1000P-GAMING, ROG-STRIX-1000P-GAMING-WHITE3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/ch-de/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming-white/specRead 14 October 2026ROG Strix 1000W Platinum White Edition. The model code ROG-STRIX-1000P-GAMING-WHITE comes from the page address, the 80 PLUS list and retailers.
PA-2G2BB-US, PA-2G2BW-US, PA-2G2BB-UK, PA-2G2BW-UK, PA-2G2BB-EU, PA-2G2BW-EU, PA-2G2BB-JP, PA-2G2BW-JP, PA-2G2BB-AU, PA-2G2BW-AU1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026Model Number row lists PA-2G2BB (black) and PA-2G2BW (white) with the suffixes CN, UK, US, EU, JP and AU. The CN models are left out, since the page gives them a 200-240 Vac input (China and South Korea) and the AC input is not a variant field.
GTIN / EAN
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810074844697, 810074846325, 810074844680, 810074846318, 810074844703, 810074846332, 810074844710, 810074846349, 810074844727, 8100748463561Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026UPC row lists one UPC per model. NZXT also lists an EAN per model, which is not stored.
Announced
Status
Available1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026UK ASUS store page shows a Buy Now button and a price of 209.99 GBP in October 2026.8Reviewkitguru.net/components/power-supplies/zardon/asus-rog-strix-1000w-platinum-atx-v3-1-psu-reviewRead 14 October 2026Review of September 11, 2025 says the unit is on sale in the UK for about 240 GBP and calls it a popular unit on sale for some time.
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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From $199.991Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 20264Reviewkitguru.net/components/power-supplies/zardon/nzxt-c1200-atx-3-1-psu-white-reviewRead 14 October 20265Press articlekitguru.net/components/joao-silva/computex-2024-nzxt-unveils-new-h7-flow-c-series-atx-3-1-psus-and-f-series-fansRead 14 October 2026
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
Form factor
ATX version
PCIe CEM version
Modular cables
Built by (OEM)
Great Wall5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026DUT Information and Parts Description: OEM/ODM Great Wall.7Reviewhwbusters.com/psus/asus-rog-strix-1000w-platinum-psu-reviewRead 14 October 2026Technical Specifications: Manufacturer (OEM) Great Wall.
Channel Well Technology (CWT)2Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2447Read 14 October 2026DUT Information: OEM/ODM Channel Well Technology. Parts description: Manufacturer (OEM) CWT, platform CXT.3Reviewhwbusters.com/psus/nzxt-c1200-atx-v3-1-psu-reviewRead 14 October 2026Part analysis: OEM CWT, platform CXT.
Power
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Rated continuous power
Full power rated up to
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12V rail design
+12V max current
+12V max power
+3.3V and +5V combined power
+5V standby current
AC input voltage
Alternative low power mode (ALPM)
Yes5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026Temperature and Compliance Info: ALPM (Alternative Low Power Mode) compatible, checked. ATX v3.1 PSU Power Excursion is also checked.7Reviewhwbusters.com/psus/asus-rog-strix-1000w-platinum-psu-reviewRead 14 October 2026Technical Specifications: Alternative Low Power Mode support Yes.
Certifications
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80 PLUS rating
80 PLUS Platinum1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: 80Plus Platinum. The 80 PLUS list agrees.6Certification listclearesult.com/80plus/sites/80plus/files/manufacturer-certificate/ASUS_ROG-STRIX-1000P-GAMING_1000W_SOCE%207344_Report.pdfRead 14 October 202680 PLUS list entry ID 13535, model ROG-STRIX-1000P-GAMING, 1000W, 80 PLUS Platinum, tested 3/27/24 at 115V nominal and 60 Hz (typical efficiency at 50% load 92.72%). The White Edition has its own Platinum entry, ID 14428.
80 PLUS Gold1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: 80 PLUS Rating Gold, 85% at 10% load, 90.1% at 20%, 91.6% at 50% and 88.7% at 100% load at 115 V. The 80 PLUS list agrees.6Certification listclearesult.com/80plus/sites/80plus/files/manufacturer-certificate/NZXT_PS-2304_1200W_SOCE%207326_Report.pdfRead 14 October 202680 PLUS ID 7326, model PS-2304, 1200W, test date 2024-03-12: Gold at 115V, typical efficiency 91.59% at 50% load, rated input 100-240V 14A. This matches NZXT's 91.6% at 50% load. The list prints no serial number or model name, so the match is by the efficiency figures and input rating.
Cybenetics efficiency at 115V
Cybenetics Platinum3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/ch-de/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming-white/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Cybenetics Efficiency Platinum (230V) and Platinum (115V). The black page shows no Cybenetics efficiency row.5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026Report 25PS2759A, certification ID 252759, sample received Dec 2, 2024, tested Mar 5, 2025, issued Mar 7, 2025. ETA Platinum at 115V (badge image). The sample has an Everflow fan.
Cybenetics Gold1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Cybenetics Efficiency Gold, with no input voltage. The Cybenetics report shows Gold at both voltages.2Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2447Read 14 October 2026Report 24PS2447A, certification ID 252447, issued May 20, 2024. ETA Gold at 115V. The model name is C1200 Gold, which is also the name of the earlier ATX 3.0 unit. The report matches the ATX 3.1 unit by its ATX v3.1 power excursion pass, its 14 A rating and its 22 A +3.3V and +5V rails.
Cybenetics efficiency at 230V
Cybenetics Platinum3Maker product pagerog.asus.com/ch-de/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming-white/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Cybenetics Efficiency Platinum (230V) and Platinum (115V).5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026ETA Platinum at 230V (badge image).
Cybenetics noise at 115V
A+1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Cybenetics Noise Level Certification A+, no voltage named. The Cybenetics report shows A+ at both voltages.5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026LAMBDA A+ at 115V (badge image).
Cybenetics noise at 230V
A+1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: Cybenetics Noise Level Certification A+, no voltage named. The Cybenetics report shows A+ at both voltages.5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026LAMBDA A+ at 230V (badge image). The measured average at 230V is 18.04 dBA. HWBusters' August 2024 review sample had a Champion CF1325L12D fan and was rated A++ at 230V, so the fan change moved the 230V level.
Measured
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Average efficiency at 115V (measured)
Average efficiency at 230V (measured)
Light-load efficiency at 115V (measured)
Average power factor at 115V (measured)
Average noise at 115V (measured)
Noise at full load at 115V (measured)
Standby power with no load at 115V (measured)
Hold-up time (measured)
12V ripple at full load (measured)
12V load regulation (measured)
Cables and connectors
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Cables
AASUS ROG Strix 1000W Platinum
| Connector | Connectors | Cables | Length to first plug (mm) | Wire gauge | Rated power (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATX 24-pin (20+4) | 1 | 1 | 610 | 18AWG | Not available |
| CPU 8-pin (EPS, 4+4) | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | 18AWG | Not available |
| PCIe 8-pin (6+2) | 4 | 4 | 750 | 18AWG | Not available |
| 12V-2x6 | 1 | 1 | 750 | 16AWG | 600 |
| SATA power | 6 | 2 | 400 | 18AWG | Not available |
| 4-pin Molex | 3 | 1 | 400 | 18AWG | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Package Contents: motherboard cable x1 (610mm), CPU cable x2 (1000mm), PCI-E Gen 5.1 16-pin-to-16-pin cable x1 (750mm), PCI-E 8-pin-to-6+2pin cable x4 (750mm), SATA 1-to-3 cable x2 (400+120+120mm), peripheral 1-to-3 cable x1 (400+150+150mm). Cable Connectors row: 24/20-pin x1, CPU 4+4-pin x2, 16-pin x1, 6+2-pin x4, SATA x6, peripheral x3. Lengths are the maker's. Gauge and the 600W rating of the 16-pin cable come from Cybenetics.5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026Cables and Connectors table: ATX 610 mm 18AWG, EPS 4+4 1000 mm 18AWG (2 cables), 6+2 PCIe 750 mm 18AWG (4 cables), 12+4 pin PCIe 745 mm (600W) 16-24AWG, SATA 400 mm then 115 mm then 115 mm and 400 mm then 120 mm then 120 mm (2 cables, 6 plugs), 4 pin Molex 400 mm then 150 mm then 150 mm (1 cable, 3 plugs). The 16-24AWG range includes the thin sideband wires, so the 16AWG power wire gauge is stored.
BNZXT C1200 Gold ATX 3.1
| Connector | Connectors | Cables | Length to first plug (mm) | Wire gauge | Rated power (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATX 24-pin (20+4) | 1 | 1 | 600 | 16-20AWG | Not available |
| CPU 8-pin (EPS, 4+4) | 2 | 2 | 700 | 16AWG | Not available |
| PCIe 8-pin (6+2) | 3 | 3 | 650 | 16-18AWG | Not available |
| 12V-2x6 | 1 | 1 | 650 | Not available | 600 |
| SATA power | 12 | 3 | 500 | 18AWG | Not available |
| 4-pin Molex | 4 | 1 | 500 | 18AWG | Not available |
Source1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026Cable Length and Connector Quantity: 24-pin ATX 600 mm (1), 4+4-pin CPU 700 mm (1), 8-pin CPU 700 mm (1), 6+2-pin PCIe 650 mm (3), 16-pin (12+4) 12V-2x6 PCIe 650 mm (1), SATA 500 + 150 mm (12), peripherals 500 + 150 mm (4). The Inside the Box list gives 3 SATA cables and 1 peripherals cable, and the maker diagram shows 4 plugs on each. Cybenetics lists the 12V-2x6 cable at 645 mm and 150 mm less 5 mm spacing for SATA, which are not stored. The overview says the 12V-2x6 connector pumps up to 600 watts. The panel has five CPU and PCI-E sockets and one 12V-2x6 socket, so all cables can be used at once (maker product photo).2Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2447Read 14 October 2026Cables and Connectors table: ATX 16-20AWG, 4+4 pin EPS 16AWG, 8 pin EPS 16AWG, 6+2 pin PCIe 16-18AWG, 12+4 pin PCIe (600W) 16-24AWG, SATA 18AWG, Molex 18AWG, no in-cable capacitors. The 16-24AWG range for the 12V-2x6 cable includes the thin sideband wires, so no gauge is stored for it.
CPU (EPS) connectors
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PCIe 8-pin connectors
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16-pin GPU connectors
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1
SATA power connectors
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12
4-pin Molex connectors
3
4
Cable style
Fan
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Fan size
Fan bearing
Fan mode
Semi-passive1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Features: the PWM-controlled fan shuts off entirely when the PSU load is 40% or below.5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026DUT Information: Semi-Passive Operation checked (selectable). The fan reads 0 rpm up to 40% load.
Fan mode switch
Yes1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: 0dB Fan Button. When the button is ON, the fan only spins up at a certain load. When it is OFF, the fan spins continuously at all load levels.5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026DUT Information: Semi-Passive Operation (selectable).
Yes1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026FAQ: A button on the power supply turns the mode off if you want the fan spinning all the time. The product photo shows a Zero Fan ON/OFF switch at the AC inlet.3Reviewhwbusters.com/psus/nzxt-c1200-atx-v3-1-psu-reviewRead 14 October 2026External appearance: two switches on the front, one for main power and one for toggling the fan's passive operation at light loads.
Protection and parts
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Protections
Over-current (OCP), Over-voltage (OVP), Under-voltage (UVP), Over-power (OPP), Over-temperature (OTP), Short-circuit (SCP), No-load (NLO), Surge and inrush (SIP)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: OPP/OVP/UVP/SCP/OCP/OTP. NLO and SIP come from the Cybenetics protection tests.5Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2759Read 14 October 2026Protection Features (Manufacturer) lists OPP, OCP (+12V), OTP, SCP, surge protection and inrush current protection. Fan failure protection is not ticked. The protection tests tick NLO and show SIP: surge MOV, inrush NTC and bypass relay.
Over-current (OCP), Over-voltage (OVP), Under-voltage (UVP), Over-power (OPP), Over-temperature (OTP), Short-circuit (SCP), No-load (NLO), Surge and inrush (SIP), Fan failure (FFP)1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026Protections: OVP, UVP, SCP, OTP, OPP and OCP. The Cybenetics protection tests also show NLO and surge and inrush protection working. The Cybenetics manufacturer block also lists fan failure protection.2Measurementcybenetics.com/evaluations/psus/2447Read 14 October 2026Protection Features section: OCP, OPP, OTP and SCP on all rails, NLO checked, fan failure protection, surge protection by MOV and inrush protection by NTC thermistor and bypass relay. The report lists no OVP or UVP test.
All-Japanese capacitors
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Yes1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026Overview: 100% premium Japanese capacitors.3Reviewhwbusters.com/psus/nzxt-c1200-atx-v3-1-psu-reviewRead 14 October 2026Part analysis lists Nippon Chemi-Con and Rubycon electrolytic capacitors on both sides and 31 FPCAP polymer capacitors. NZXT's own statement of 100% Japanese capacitors is the basis for the value.
MTBF (claimed)
Monitoring and lighting
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Software monitoring
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Software
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Built-in power display
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Dimensions and weight
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Dimensions
Width150Height86Depth160mm(5.9 × 3.4 × 6.3 in)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: 160 x 150 x 86 mm. Reviews read it as 150 wide, 85 or 86 high and 160 deep.
Width150Height86Depth160mm(5.9 × 3.4 × 6.3 in)1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: width 150 mm, height 86 mm, depth 160 mm.
Weight
1.81kg(4 lb)1Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Tech Specs: 1.81 kg (single PSU). HWBusters prints 1.85 kg. The maker figure is stored.8Reviewkitguru.net/components/power-supplies/zardon/asus-rog-strix-1000w-platinum-atx-v3-1-psu-reviewRead 14 October 2026Page 3: weighs 1.81 kg, the same as ASUS's figure. The review sample had an Everflow F1214025BL fan.
In the box
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In the box
Power Cord x 1, ROG Strix DIY sticker x 1, User Manual x 11Maker product pagerog.asus.com/uk/power-supply-units/rog-strix/rog-strix-1000p-gaming/specRead 14 October 2026Package Contents: power cord x1, ROG Strix DIY sticker x1, user manual x1, plus the cables stored in the cables field.
C1200 Gold ATX 3.1, AC Power Cord, Installation Accessories1Maker product pagenzxt.com/product/c1200-gold-atxRead 14 October 2026Inside the Box: C1200 Gold ATX 3.1, 24-pin ATX, 4+4-pin CPU, 8-pin CPU, 3x 6+2-pin PCIe, 16-pin (12+4) 12V-2x6, 3x SATA and a peripherals cable, AC Power Cord, Installation Accessories. The AC cord differs per region.
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Manual
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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