ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II vs be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W
The be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W leads on high-power builds, scoring 82.7 — about 0% ahead of the ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II. The be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W comes out ahead in 3 of the 3 uses we score. The be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W is the cheaper of the two: the ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II costs around 8% more at RRP. For bang for your buck, the ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II is the stronger value pick. It's a split call: the be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W scores higher, but the ASUS ROG Thor 1000W Platinum II gives more for the money.
| ROG Thor 1000W Platinum IIASUS | Dark Power 13 1000Wbe quiet!our pick | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance scores | ||
| High-Power | 82.5 | 82.7 ★ |
| Mainstream | 87.5 | 88 ★ |
| Efficiency | 95 | 96.1 ★ |
| Value scores | ||
| High-Power | 109 ★ | 52.7 |
| Mainstream | 115.6 ★ | 56.1 |
| Efficiency | 125.5 ★ | 61.3 |
| Specifications | ||
| Wattage | 1000 W | 1000 W |
| ATX Spec | 3 | 3 |
| Efficiency @50% | 92 % | 94 % ★ |
| Warranty | 10 yr | 10 yr |
| RRP | $280 | $260 ★ |
★ marks the winner on each row (for TDP, latency and price, lower is better). Ties unmarked. Scores are our own absolute figures; specs and prices are facts from their sources.
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