ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W Gold 1000W vs Thermaltake Toughpower PT Platinum 1000W
ASUSTUF Gaming 1000W Gold 1000W1000 W · ATX · 80 Plus Gold
ThermaltakeToughpower PT Platinum 1000W1000 W · ATX · 80 Plus PlatinumLeads on Efficiency
In short
Thermaltake Toughpower PT Platinum 1000W is at least the equal of the other on every measure that decides this, and ahead on at least one.
| Specification | ASUSTUF Gaming 1000W Gold 1000W | ThermaltakeToughpower PT Platinum 1000W |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage (W) | 1000 | 1000 |
| Form factor | ATX | ATX |
| Efficiency | 80 Plus Gold | 80 Plus Platinumbetter |
| Current best price | — | — |
How these two compare
Efficiency
ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W Gold 1000W carries an 80 Plus Gold rating; Thermaltake Toughpower PT Platinum 1000W is rated 80 Plus Platinum. The rating is the 80 PLUS certification each vendor prints, measured at defined load points — a higher tier wastes less of the wall power it draws as heat, which shows up as a cooler, quieter supply and a little off the running cost.
Which to buy
Thermaltake Toughpower PT Platinum 1000W. It gives up nothing to the other on the measures the site tracks and leads on at least one, so there is no trade to weigh — the sections above show where the margin is.
Common questions about this pair
- Which is more efficient, ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W Gold 1000W or Thermaltake Toughpower PT Platinum 1000W?
- ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W Gold 1000W carries an 80 Plus Gold rating; Thermaltake Toughpower PT Platinum 1000W is rated 80 Plus Platinum. The rating is the 80 PLUS certification each vendor prints, measured at defined load points — a higher tier wastes less of the wall power it draws as heat, which shows up as a cooler, quieter supply and a little off the running cost.
- Should you buy ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W Gold 1000W or Thermaltake Toughpower PT Platinum 1000W?
- Thermaltake Toughpower PT Platinum 1000W. It gives up nothing to the other on the measures the site tracks and leads on at least one, so there is no trade to weigh — the sections above show where the margin is.