Left · be quiet!
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W
Spec score
Spec score 93
$637
typical price
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W against MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W leads on the overall index. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · MSI
MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5
Spec score
Spec score 88
$200
Amazon US, Oct 24
Head to head
Scores
Indices out of 100 on ScoutSpecs' own scale, one per kind of work. They are not frames per second and not a measurement of any one sample.
Spec score
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W: 93
MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5: 88
5 ptsto the left
Price and value
Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.
Value, points per $100
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W: 14.6
MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5: 48.9
235%to the right
Typical price
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W: $637
MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5: $180
$457to the right
From the spec sheets
Rated power
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W: 1000 W
MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5: 1000 W
level
Efficiency tier
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W: 3
MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5: 2
50%to the left
The verdict
- The be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W scores 6% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5 typically costs $457 less.
- Per dollar, the MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5 is the better buy: 48.9 points per $100 against 14.6.
Specifications
| Spec | be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W | MSI MPG A1000G PCIE5 |
|---|---|---|
| Rated power | 1000 W | 1000 W |
| Efficiency | 80 Plus Platinum (better) | 80 Plus Gold |
| Cables | Fully modular | Fully modular |
| 12V-2x6 cable | Yes | Yes |
| Size | ATX | ATX |
| Brand | be quiet! | MSI |
| Released | 2023 (better) | 2022 |
| Typical price | $637 | $180 (better) |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.