ASRock PG-1600G vs ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III
ASRock PG-1600G — Pick the ASRock PG-1600G — it leads these groups: Power 1 Connectors 1
Tap a group name to see the proof · The scoring method is public
The short answer
ASRock PG-1600G wins this comparison with a score of 60/100, ahead of ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III (55).
The main differences: Output power (1600 W vs 1000 W) · 80 PLUS rating (Gold vs Platinum) · Max noise (40 dB vs 15 dB).
Scores are computed from 7 public spec attributes; missing values stay marked unknown in tables and are imputed at the category median, never passed off as measured.
At a glance
0–100 per group, normalized within the category · Tap a group for details
| ASRock PG-1600G | ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 100 | 40 |
| Acoustics | 11 | 100 |
| Connectors | 100 | 71 |
| Value | 6 | 6 |
How to choose
Pick the ASRock PG-1600G if you care about…
- Output power 1600 W +600 W vs 1000 W
- PCIe 6+2 pins 8 +4 vs 4
Pick the ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III if you care about…
- Max noise 15 dB +25 dB vs 40 dB
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Where they differ
5 · Only rows that actually differ, with a verdict per row
| ASRock PG-1600G | ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III | Where they differ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Output power | 1600 W | 1000 W | ASRock PG-1600G |
| 80 PLUS rating | Gold | Platinum | Depends |
| Max noise | 40 dB | 15 dB | ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III |
| Cybenetics noise | A+ | A++ | Depends |
| PCIe 6+2 pins | 8 | 4 | ASRock PG-1600G |
The record
Grouped and collapsible · Tap a group to fold
Power2▾
| ASRock PG-1600G | ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III | |
|---|---|---|
| Output power | 1600 W | 1000 W |
| 80 PLUS rating | Gold | Platinum |
Acoustics2▾
| ASRock PG-1600G | ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III | |
|---|---|---|
| Max noise | 40 dB | 15 dB |
| Cybenetics noise | A+ | A++ |
Connectors2▾
| ASRock PG-1600G | ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III | |
|---|---|---|
| 12VHPWR connector | — | ✓ |
| PCIe 6+2 pins | 8 | 4 |
Value1▾
| ASRock PG-1600G | ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III | |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 10 yr | 10 yr |
Data sources: GSMArena
FAQ
Which is better, ASRock PG-1600G or ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III?
ASRock PG-1600G has the higher overall score (60 vs 55) and leads in Power, Connectors. Choose ASUS Asus ROG Thor 1000W Platinum III instead if Max noise matters more to you.
What are the main differences?
The main differences: Output power (1600 W vs 1000 W) · 80 PLUS rating (Gold vs Platinum) · Max noise (40 dB vs 15 dB).
How are the scores calculated?
We normalize 7 public spec attributes within the category and weight them by group into a 0–100 score; missing values are inherited from spec-identical twins or imputed at the category median, so a sparse spec sheet never earns an advantage. The methodology is public.