Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATXvsbe quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency
Corsair
HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX Power Supply
7.5
7.5/10$260
WINNER
be quiet!
Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 Power Supply 80 Platinum Efficiency
8.4
8.4/10$430
AI
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Powered by Claude AIbe quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency edges out the Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX in the power supplies category, particularly in performance, scoring 8.4/10 vs 7.5/10. If you want the better overall performer, be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency is the clear pick.
5 Reasons Why be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency Is Better
- 1.Higher wattage: 1500W vs 1200W
- 2.Quieter operation: 20dB vs 30dB
- 3.Better performance score: 9.2 vs 6.9
- 4.Higher design rating: 9.0 vs 7.0
- 5.Higher overall score: 8.4/10 vs 7.5/10
Score Comparison
Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATXbe quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency
Score Breakdown
Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATXbe quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency
6.9
Wattage35% weight
9.2be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency wins
9.2
Price25% weight
8.6Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX wins
7.0
Noise Level15% weight
9.0be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency wins
8.2
Warranty15% weight
8.2Tied
5.0
Fan Size10% weight
4.6Tied
Scores are relative within the power suppliescategory. Percentages show each dimension's weight in the overall score. A difference of less than 0.5 points is considered a tie.
Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX
✓ Pros
- ●Better value for money
✗ Cons
- ●Lower performance score
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency
Winner✓ Pros
- ●Top-rated be quiet! with 8.4/10 score
- ●Strong performance score
- ●Better build and design
✗ Cons
- ●Higher price tag
Side-by-Side Specs
| Spec | Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX | be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum EfficiencyW |
|---|---|---|
| Price | 259.95$✓ | 429.79$ |
| Weight | 2200g | 2200g |
| Dimensions | 150 x 86 x 180 mm | 150 x 86 x 180 mm |
Who Should Buy Which?
Buy Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX if…
Choose the Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX if budget is your top priority — it offers competitive specs at a lower price point.
Buy be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency if…
Buy the be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency if you want the best performance in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
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Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX vs be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency — FAQ
Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX vs be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency: which is better?
be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency edges out the Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX in the power supplies category, particularly in performance, scoring 8.4/10 vs 7.5/10. If you want the better overall performer, be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency is the clear pick.
Is Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX better than be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency?
No, be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency scores higher (8.4 vs 7.5).
Which is cheaper, Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX or be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency?
Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX is cheaper at $259.95 vs $429.79 for the be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency.
Who should buy the Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX?
Choose the Corsair HX1200i (2025) Fully Modular Ultra-Low Noise ATX if budget is your top priority — it offers competitive specs at a lower price point.
Who should buy the be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency?
Buy the be quiet! Straight Power 12 1500W ATX 3.0 80 Platinum Efficiency if you want the best performance in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
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