be quiet! - Dark Power Pro 13 1300W vs Thermaltake - Toughpower GF3 1200W
Between the Dark Power Pro 13 1300W and Toughpower GF3 1200W, the Dark Power Pro 13 1300W comes out ahead in wattage and efficiency, while the Toughpower GF3 1200W wins on several specs. Overall, the Dark Power Pro 13 1300W scores 82 and the Toughpower GF3 1200W scores 77.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The Dark Power Pro 13 1300W edges ahead on the Mars Score (82 vs 77.5), but the 4.5-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Dark Power Pro 13 1300W if you care most about wattage and efficiency. The biggest gaps in its favor are wattage, efficiency.
The Toughpower GF3 1200W similarly doesn't carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable modular, atx 3.0 / 12vhpwr, warranty, so those specs don't 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 tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why be quiet! - Dark Power Pro 13 1300W wins
- ▲Wattage — 8.33% more. 1300 W vs 1200 W.
- ▲Efficiency: 80+ Titanium (vs 80+ Gold).
Why Thermaltake - Toughpower GF3 1200W wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Spec
| Spec | be quiet! - Dark Power Pro 13 1300W | Thermaltake - Toughpower GF3 1200W |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage | 1300 Wlead | 1200 W |
| Efficiency | 80+ Titaniumlead | 80+ Gold |
| Form factor | ATX | ATX |
Features
| Spec | be quiet! - Dark Power Pro 13 1300W | Thermaltake - Toughpower GF3 1200W |
|---|---|---|
| Modular | full | full |
| ATX 3.0 / 12VHPWR | true | true |
| Warranty | 10 yrs | 10 yrs |
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