Left · be quiet!
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W
Spec score
Spec score 93
$637
typical price
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W against Seasonic Vertex GX-1000
Level on the overall index; the details below decide it. The price beside each button is the Amazon US reading where ScoutPrices has one; the comparison below is worked on typical prices.
Right · Seasonic
Seasonic Vertex GX-1000
Spec score
Spec score 94
$337
typical price
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
Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: 94
1 ptsto the right
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
Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: 27.9
91%to the right
Typical price
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W: $637
Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: $337
$300to the right
From the spec sheets
Rated power
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W: 1000 W
Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: 1000 W
level
Efficiency tier
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W: 3
Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: 2
50%to the left
The verdict
- be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W and Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 are level on spec score.
- The Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 typically costs $300 less.
- Per dollar, the Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 is the better buy: 27.9 points per $100 against 14.6.
Specifications
| Spec | be quiet! Straight Power 12 1000W | Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 |
|---|---|---|
| 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! | Seasonic |
| Released | 2023 | 2023 |
| Typical price | $637 | $337 (better) |
The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.