Cooler Master - V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) vs Seasonic - FOCUS PX-650
Between the V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) and FOCUS PX-650, the V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) comes out ahead in wattage and atx 3.0 / 12vhpwr, while the FOCUS PX-650 wins on efficiency. Overall, the V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) scores 82 and the FOCUS PX-650 scores 50.8 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 31.2 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) if you care most about wattage and atx 3.0 / 12vhpwr. The biggest gaps in its favor are wattage, atx 3.0 / 12vhpwr.
Pick the FOCUS PX-650 if you care most about efficiency. Its strongest claims are efficiency.
Both ship with comparable modular, warranty, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Cooler Master - V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) wins
- ▲Wattage — 100.00% more. 1300 W vs 650 W.
- ▲Has ATX 3.0 / 12VHPWR.
Why Seasonic - FOCUS PX-650 wins
- ▲Efficiency: 80+ Platinum (vs 80+ Gold).
Spec comparison
Spec
| Spec | Cooler Master - V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) | Seasonic - FOCUS PX-650 |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage | 1300 Wlead | 650 W |
| Efficiency | 80+ Gold | 80+ Platinumlead |
| Form factor | ATX | ATX |
Features
| Spec | Cooler Master - V Gold 1300W V2 (ATX 3.0) | Seasonic - FOCUS PX-650 |
|---|---|---|
| Modular | full | full |
| ATX 3.0 / 12VHPWR | truelead | false |
| Warranty | 10 yrs | 10 yrs |
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