Seasonic Focus GX-850
850 W · Gold
Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2
750 W · Gold
Seasonic Focus GX-850 takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Seasonic Focus GX-850 lands at 88 and Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 at 82. That puts Seasonic Focus GX-850 ahead by 6 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Seasonic Focus GX-850 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 testNoise
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.
Efficiency
Seasonic Focus GX-850Compared on the efficiency sub-score
Seasonic Focus GX-850 leads on efficiency (88 vs 82).
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 $149).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Seasonic Focus GX-850 | Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Wattage | 850 W | 750 W |
| Efficiency | Gold | Gold |
Seasonic Focus GX-850
- +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: Seasonic Focus GX-850 vs Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2
Which is better, Seasonic Focus GX-850 or Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2? +
Seasonic Focus GX-850 scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 6. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Seasonic Focus GX-850 worth the price? +
At $149, Seasonic Focus GX-850 delivers a Specdex score of 88 — 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 Seasonic Focus GX-850 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, Seasonic Focus GX-850 or Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2? +
Seasonic Focus GX-850 — leads on efficiency (88 vs 82). Compared on the efficiency sub-score.
Which is the better value, Seasonic Focus GX-850 or Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2? +
Cooler Master MWE Gold 750 V2 — more score per dollar ($99 vs $149). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.