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Seasonic Focus V3 GX-850 against Seasonic Vertex GX-1000

Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 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.

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

    Seasonic Focus V3 GX-850: 88

    Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: 94

    6 ptsto the right

Price and value

Worked on typical prices, the figures the comparison is built on.

  • Value, points per $100

    Seasonic Focus V3 GX-850: 50

    Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: 27.9

    79%to the left

  • Typical price

    Seasonic Focus V3 GX-850: $176

    Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: $337

    $161to the left

From the spec sheets

  • Rated power

    Seasonic Focus V3 GX-850: 850 W

    Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: 1000 W

    18%to the right

  • Efficiency tier

    Seasonic Focus V3 GX-850: 2

    Seasonic Vertex GX-1000: 2

    level

The verdict

  • The Seasonic Vertex GX-1000 scores 7% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
  • The Seasonic Focus V3 GX-850 typically costs $161 less.
  • Per dollar, the Seasonic Focus V3 GX-850 is the better buy: 50 points per $100 against 27.9.

Specifications

SpecSeasonic Focus V3 GX-850Seasonic Vertex GX-1000
Rated power850 W1000 W (better)
Efficiency80 Plus Gold80 Plus Gold
CablesFully modularFully modular
12V-2x6 cableYesYes
SizeATXATX
BrandSeasonicSeasonic
Released20232023
Typical price$176 (better)$337

The better figure of each pair is in green, with a tick.

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