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NZXT C1500 Platinum — 1500 W · Platinum · ATX 3.1
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NZXT C1500 Platinum

1500 W · Platinum · ATX 3.1

91
/ 100
From $349
VS
Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 wins by 2
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, NZXT C1500 Platinum lands at 91 and Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 at 93. That puts Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick NZXT C1500 Platinum if…

  • Massive 1500 W headroom
  • ATX 3.1 12V-2x6
  • CAM software monitoring

Pick Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 if…

  • 80+ Titanium efficiency
  • 12-year warranty
  • Pure-DC fan profile
NZXT C1500 Platinum 91
vs
93 Seasonic PRIME TX-1300

Score breakdown

NZXT C1500 Platinum
91
efficiency 94
noise 88
cables 92
value 86
build 0
features 0
Seasonic PRIME TX-1300
93
efficiency 100
noise 0
cables 0
value 84
build 96
features 90

Specs side-by-side

NZXT C1500 Platinum versus Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 — full spec comparison
Spec NZXT C1500 Platinum Seasonic PRIME TX-1300
Wattage
1500 W
1300W
Efficiency
80+ Platinum
80+ Titanium
Standard
ATX 3.1
Connectors
1× 12V-2x6 (600W)
Cooling
135 mm fluid-dynamic-bearing fan
Modular
Fully modular
12VHPWR
Native cable included
Warranty
12 years

NZXT C1500 Platinum

Pros
  • +Massive 1500 W headroom
  • +ATX 3.1 12V-2x6
  • +CAM software monitoring
Cons
  • Overkill for most builds
  • Expensive
  • Fan a hair loud at max

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: NZXT C1500 Platinum vs Seasonic PRIME TX-1300

Which is better, NZXT C1500 Platinum or Seasonic PRIME TX-1300? +

Seasonic PRIME TX-1300 scores 93 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is NZXT C1500 Platinum worth the price? +

At $349, NZXT C1500 Platinum delivers a Specdex score of 91 — 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 NZXT C1500 Platinum 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.