MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5 vs Seasonic Vertex GX-1000
The Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 leads on high-power builds, scoring 84.3 — about 2% ahead of the MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5. The Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 comes out ahead in 3 of the 3 uses we score. The MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5 is the cheaper of the two: the Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 costs around 11% more at RRP. For bang for your buck, the MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5 is the stronger value pick. It's a split call: the Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 scores higher, but the MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5 gives more for the money.
| MPG A1000G PCIE5MSI | Vertex GX-1000Seasonicour pick | |
|---|---|---|
| Performance scores | ||
| High-Power | 82.3 | 84.3 ★ |
| Mainstream | 87 | 91 ★ |
| Efficiency | 93.9 | 99.9 ★ |
| Value scores | ||
| High-Power | 228.6 ★ | 210.8 |
| Mainstream | 241.7 ★ | 227.5 |
| Efficiency | 260.8 ★ | 249.8 |
| Specifications | ||
| Wattage | 1000 W | 1000 W |
| ATX Spec | 3 | 3 |
| Efficiency @50% | 90 % | 90 % |
| Warranty | 10 yr | 12 yr ★ |
| RRP | $180 ★ | $200 |
★ 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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