[SOLVED] EVGA SuperNOVA 650 vs be quiet! Pure Power 11 CM 500 W

Solution
Looking for quiet modular psu for my build.

Thoughts on these 2 and which one would you go with?

EVGA@ 80(rebate)
https://www.newegg.com/evga-supernova-650-ga-220-ga-0650-x1-650w/p/1HU-00J7-004V5

purePower 11@ 80(at B&H)
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1469008-REG/be_quiet_bn628_pure_power_11_500w.html
The 'GA' series from EVGA are new and I have not seen any comprehensive reviews of them but they look good on paper. It has an eco mode that keeps the fan off under light and medium loads so it will be silent much of the time, and it comes with a 10 year warranty. I'd choose the EVGA over the older design of the be quiet model that only has a 5 year warranty. As a third choice, one of the quietest models I...
Looking for quiet modular psu for my build.

Thoughts on these 2 and which one would you go with?

EVGA@ 80(rebate)
https://www.newegg.com/evga-supernova-650-ga-220-ga-0650-x1-650w/p/1HU-00J7-004V5

purePower 11@ 80(at B&H)
https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1469008-REG/be_quiet_bn628_pure_power_11_500w.html
The 'GA' series from EVGA are new and I have not seen any comprehensive reviews of them but they look good on paper. It has an eco mode that keeps the fan off under light and medium loads so it will be silent much of the time, and it comes with a 10 year warranty. I'd choose the EVGA over the older design of the be quiet model that only has a 5 year warranty. As a third choice, one of the quietest models I know of are the Corsair RMx series which are high quality units.
 
Last edited:
  • Like
Reactions: Vic 40
Solution