Corsair HX1000i
1000 W · Platinum
Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2
750 W · Gold
Corsair HX1000i takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Corsair HX1000i lands at 92 and Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 at 82. That puts Corsair HX1000i ahead by 10 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Corsair HX1000i if…
- ✓Modular cabling on most
- ✓ATX 3.1 / 12V-2x6 support
- ✓10-year warranty on many
Pick Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 if…
- ✓Modular cabling on most
- ✓ATX 3.1 / 12V-2x6 support
- ✓10-year warranty on many
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testEfficiency
Corsair HX1000iCompared on the efficiency sub-score
Corsair HX1000i leads on efficiency (92 vs 82).
Noise
TieCompared on the noise sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Cables
TieCompared on the cables sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Value for money
Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 more score per dollar ($99 vs $279).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Corsair HX1000i | Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage | 1000 W | 750 W |
| Efficiency | Platinum | Gold |
Corsair HX1000i
- +Modular cabling on most
- +ATX 3.1 / 12V-2x6 support
- +10-year warranty on many
- −Bulky on higher wattages
- −Fan noise varies by load
- −Cable length may not fit some cases
Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2
- +Modular cabling on most
- +ATX 3.1 / 12V-2x6 support
- +10-year warranty on many
- −Bulky on higher wattages
- −Fan noise varies by load
- −Cable length may not fit some cases
FAQ: Corsair HX1000i vs Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2
Which is better, Corsair HX1000i or Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2? +
Corsair HX1000i scores 92 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 10. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Corsair HX1000i worth the price? +
At $279, Corsair HX1000i delivers a Specdex score of 92 — strongest in efficiency.
Is Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 worth the price? +
At $99, Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 delivers a Specdex score of 82 — strongest in noise.
Does Corsair HX1000i or Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 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.
Which is better for efficiency, Corsair HX1000i or Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2? +
Corsair HX1000i — leads on efficiency (92 vs 82). Compared on the efficiency sub-score.
Which is the better value, Corsair HX1000i or Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2? +
Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 — more score per dollar ($99 vs $279). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.