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be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W — 1300W · 80+ Titanium · Silent
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be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W

1300W · 80+ Titanium · Silent

92
/ 100
From $449
VS
Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 wins by 1
Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 — 1300W · 80+ Titanium · 12VHPWR
Seasonic

Seasonic PRIME TX-1300

1300W · 80+ Titanium · 12VHPWR

93
/ 100
From $359
Specdex verdict

Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W lands at 92 and Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 at 93. That puts Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W if…

  • Quietest 1300W PSU
  • 80+ Titanium efficiency
  • 12-year warranty

Pick Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 if…

  • 80+ Titanium efficiency
  • 12-year warranty
  • Pure-DC fan profile
be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W 92
vs
93 Seasonic PRIME TX-1300

Score breakdown

be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W
92
efficiency 100
build 96
features 92
value 84
Seasonic PRIME TX-1300
93
efficiency 100
build 96
features 90
value 84

Specs side-by-side

be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W versus Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 — full spec comparison
Spec be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W Seasonic PRIME TX-1300
Wattage
1300W
1300W
Efficiency
80+ Titanium
80+ Titanium
Cooling
135 mm Silent Wings (semi-passive)
135 mm fluid-dynamic-bearing fan
Modular
Fully modular
Fully modular
12VHPWR
Native cable included
Native cable included
Warranty
12 years
12 years

be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W

Pros
  • +Quietest 1300W PSU
  • +80+ Titanium efficiency
  • +12-year warranty
Cons
  • Premium pricing
  • Silent Wings 135 mm fan rare to source for replacement
  • Only one 12VHPWR cable included

Seasonic PRIME TX-1300

Pros
  • +80+ Titanium efficiency
  • +12-year warranty
  • +Pure-DC fan profile
Cons
  • Premium pricing
  • Heavier than Gold-rated equivalents
  • Cables stiff

FAQ: be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W vs Seasonic PRIME TX-1300

Which is better, be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W or Seasonic PRIME TX-1300? +

Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 scores 93 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W worth the price? +

At $449, be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in efficiency.

Is Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 worth the price? +

At $359, Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 delivers a Specdex score of 93 — strongest in efficiency.

Does be quiet! Dark Power Pro 13 1300W or Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.