be quiet! - Pure Power 12 M 850W vs Cooler Master - MWE Gold V2 850W
Between the Pure Power 12 M 850W and MWE Gold V2 850W, the Pure Power 12 M 850W comes out ahead in warranty / atx 3.0 / 12vhpwr, while the MWE Gold V2 850W wins on several specs. Overall, the Pure Power 12 M 850W scores 61.1 and the MWE Gold V2 850W scores 61.1 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are evenly matched on the broad strokes; the decision sits on which individual spec advantages weigh more for your use.
Pick the Pure Power 12 M 850W if you care most about warranty / atx 3.0 / 12vhpwr. The biggest gaps in its favor are warranty, atx 3.0 / 12vhpwr.
The MWE Gold V2 850W similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable wattage, efficiency, modular, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why be quiet! - Pure Power 12 M 850W wins
- ▲Warranty — 5.00 yrs more. 10 vs 5.
- ▲Has ATX 3.0 / 12VHPWR.
Why Cooler Master - MWE Gold V2 850W wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Spec
| Spec | be quiet! - Pure Power 12 M 850W | Cooler Master - MWE Gold V2 850W |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage | 850 W | 850 W |
| Efficiency | 80+ Gold | 80+ Gold |
| Form factor | ATX | ATX |
Features
| Spec | be quiet! - Pure Power 12 M 850W | Cooler Master - MWE Gold V2 850W |
|---|---|---|
| Modular | full | full |
| ATX 3.0 / 12VHPWR | truelead | false |
| Warranty | 10 yrslead | 5 yrs |
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