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Table 1. ATX Power Supply Weight Comparison

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Manufacturer Model

Wattage

Weight

Price*

GPS

GP-235N

235

2.15

$ 16.00

HIPO

HP-235ATXAK

235

3.1

 

PowerMan

FSP235-60GT

235

3.15

$ 19.00

PC Power & Cooling

Silencer 235W

235

3.4

$ 79.00

KingStar

KC-250W

250

1.7

$ 21.00

Solar Power

?

250

2

$ 21.00

CWT

ATX-250

250

2

 

?

HP-7700

250

2

 

Moyetpc

MP2-8807

250

2.1

 

LCT

ATX-250W

250

2.15

 

Skyhawk/Star

250WN

250

2.3

$ 21.00

Deer

DR-250ATX

250

2.4

$ 21.00

L&C

LC-250ATX

250

2.4

 

Aopen

ATX-250N

250

2.45

 

KME

PX-250W

250

2.55

 

ToPower

TOP-250SSA

250

2.7

$ 21.00

Antec

PP253X

250

2.7

$ 39.00

Enhance, FKI, HP

ATX-250-1

250

2.9

$ 25.00

DTK

PTP-2518

250

2.95

 

SPI

FSP250-61GN

250

3.1

 

HeroIchi Electronic Co. (HEC)

HEC-250GR

250

3.1

$ 25.00

SPI, FSP, PowerMan

FSP-250-60GTA

250

3.1

$ 25.00

PC Power & Cooling

Silencer 275W

275

3.8

$ 99.00

L&C

LC-300ATX

300

2.15

 

Star

BTX-300WCE

300

2.7

 

CWT

ATX-300

300

2.6

 

Enlight

HPC-300-101

300

2.7

 

Antec

PP303X

300

2.9

$ 49.00

CWT

CWT-300ATX

300

3.2

$ 46.00

Enhance, FKI, HP

ATX-730

300

3.2

$ 43.00

Delta

DPS-300BB

300

3.6

 

Enermax

EG351P-VE(FC) Whisper

330

3.6

$ 64.00

PC Power & Cooling

Turbo Cool 300W

300

3.7

$ 99.00

Enermax

EG351P-VE

330

3.8

$ 56.00

Antec

PP403X

400

3.9

$ 79.00

PowerMax, Leadman

LP6100X

400

3.8

$ 74.00

Enermax

EG451P-VE

431

4

$ 84.00

Enermax

EG651P-VE

550

4.65

$ 169.00

*Prices on 12-21-00.

Power Supplies (300W-600W)
Manufacturer Series Model Watts (W) Wt (LBS) Price
Antec SmartPower  SL300S 300 3.05 $35.99
Fortron THN-Series FSP300-60THN 300 3.4 $29.99
Seasonic SS-300FS 300 3.05 $18.95
Enhance ATX1125BTA R300 300 3.45 $42.00
PC Power & Cooling Silencer  Silencer 310 310 3.65 $59.00
Antec TruePower True330 330 4.3 $46.99
Antec Phantom Phantom350 350 6.3 $128.00
Antec SmartPower SL350 350 3.7 $43.00
Fortron Blue Storm FSP350-60THN-R 350 4 $45.95
Thermaltake ATX 12V 1.3 Fanless W0029 350 5.15 $115.00
HEC HEC-350LD-T 350 3.75 $29.99
Enermax EG375P-VE-SFMA 370 4.37 $29.99
Antec TruePower True380 380 4.32 $55.00
Antec TruePower II TP-II 380 380 4.35 $66.00
Antec SmartPower SL400 400 3.9 $56.50
Fortron PN-series FSP400-60PFN 400 4.85 $57.00
Seasonic SS-400FS 400 3.55 $55.00
Powmax LP-9900D 400 1.7 $24.00
PC Power & Cooling Silencer  400ATX 410 4.7 $89.00
OCZ Technology PowerStream PowerStream 420W 420 5.6 $84.00
Antec TruePower  True430 430 4.35 $68.00
Antec SmartPower  SL450 450 3.9 $56.99
Super Flower TT-450SS 4 fans, Aluminum 450 3.7 $32.00
OCZ ModStream OCZ45012U 450 5.15 $79.00
Fortron PFN-Series FSP460-60PFN 460 5.3 $69.99
Enhance ENS-0246B 460 5.45 $89.00
Enermax NoiseTaker EG475P-VE-SFMA 470 4.6 $83.00
Antec TruePower  True480 480 4.38 $81.99
Thermaltake ATX 12V 1.3 W0013RU 480 4.6 $61.00
Titanium X-CONNECT X-ULT500P 500 5.2 $79.99
Aspire 500W ATX-AS500W 500 4.05 $53.99
Enermax EG565P-VE FMA 2.0  535 4.75 $88.00
Antec TruePower  True550 550 4.4 $102.00
Antec TrueControl TrueControl550 550 4.6 $99.99
Antec TruePower II TP-II 550 550 4.7 $86.99
Fortron PN-series FSP550-60PLN 550 5.45 $79.00
Super Flower TT-550TS Dual Fans 550 4.85 $54.99
Enermax EG651P-VE 550 4.7 $109.00
Thermaltake Purepower W0023R  560 5.1 $99.00
Enermax NoiseTaker EG701AX-VE SFMA 600 5.1 $149.00
*Prices on 01-10-06. Back to | How To Choose an ATX Power Supply |

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