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EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT — 1300 W · Gold
EVGA

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT

1300 W · Gold

86
/ 100
From $229
VS
EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT wins by 2
MSI MPG A1000G — 1000 W · Gold
MSI

MSI MPG A1000G

1000 W · Gold

84
/ 100
From $199
Specdex verdict

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT lands at 86 and MSI MPG A1000G at 84. That puts EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT if…

  • ✓Modular cabling on most
  • ✓ATX 3.1 / 12V-2x6 support
  • ✓10-year warranty on many

Pick MSI MPG A1000G if…

  • ✓Modular cabling on most
  • ✓ATX 3.1 / 12V-2x6 support
  • ✓10-year warranty on many
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Noise

Tie

Compared on the noise sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Cables

Tie

Compared on the cables sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Efficiency

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT

Compared on the efficiency sub-score

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT leads on efficiency (86 vs 84).

Value for money

MSI MPG A1000G

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

MSI MPG A1000G more score per dollar ($199 vs $229).

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT 86
vs
84 MSI MPG A1000G

Score breakdown

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT
86
efficiency 86
noise 86
cables 86
value 84
MSI MPG A1000G
84
efficiency 84
noise 86
cables 86
value 84

Specs side-by-side

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT versus MSI MPG A1000G — full spec comparison
Spec EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT MSI MPG A1000G
Wattage
1300 W
1000 W
Efficiency
Gold
Gold

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT

Pros
  • +Modular cabling on most
  • +ATX 3.1 / 12V-2x6 support
  • +10-year warranty on many
Cons
  • −Bulky on higher wattages
  • −Fan noise varies by load
  • −Cable length may not fit some cases

MSI MPG A1000G

Pros
  • +Modular cabling on most
  • +ATX 3.1 / 12V-2x6 support
  • +10-year warranty on many
Cons
  • −Bulky on higher wattages
  • −Fan noise varies by load
  • −Cable length may not fit some cases

FAQ: EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT vs MSI MPG A1000G

Which is better, EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT or MSI MPG A1000G? +

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT scores 86 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT worth the price? +

At $229, EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in efficiency.

Is MSI MPG A1000G worth the price? +

At $199, MSI MPG A1000G delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in noise.

Does EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT or MSI MPG A1000G 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, EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT or MSI MPG A1000G? +

EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT — leads on efficiency (86 vs 84). Compared on the efficiency sub-score.

Which is the better value, EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 GT or MSI MPG A1000G? +

MSI MPG A1000G — more score per dollar ($199 vs $229). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.