Product Comparison: EVGA 500 B1 vs EVGA 500 BQ


General Specifications
Brand
EVGА
EVGА
Model
500 B1
500 BQ
Origin
China
China
About the Product
With price and performance in mind, the EVGA 500B is the best value power supply for your next build on a budget. With 80 Plus Bronze Standard, Over 80% efficiency under typical loads, The EVGA 500B is a great choice.
The EVGA BQ Series power supply offers high reliability and best-in-class features. Whether you are building a quiet system or upgrading an existing one, your PC with this PSU will get the best combination of features.
Key Specs
Form Factor
ATX
ATX
Continuous Power
500 Watts
500 Watts
Output Rated Temperature
40 °C
40 °C
What customers say about "Key Specs"
EVGA 500 B1 Power Supply
  • Hooked it up, powered up and worked great.
  • These power supplies are a great price with excellent performance.
  • Great replacement for any power supply provided 500W will cover your needs.
  • It has enough power to push all my components.
  • It's powering a EVGA GeForce GTX 1060 without any problems so far.
EVGA 500 BQ Semi Modular Power Supply
  • I'm very impressed with this power supply. Great power capacity.
  • The power supply is efficient. Highly recommend.
  • Power is enough for a regular computer. Excellent PSU.
  • A stable power supply. Highly recommend.
  • I highly recommend this powerful PSU.
Size & Weight
Height
3.34 in.
3.34 in.
Width
5.9 in.
5.9 in.
Depth
5.51 in.
5.51 in.
Weight
4 lbs.
5 lbs.
Features
Fan Bearing Technology
Sleeve Bearing
Fluid Dynamic Bearing
Fan Size
120 mm
120 mm
ATX12V Version
2.3
2.32
EPS12V Version
2.92
2.92
Protection
OVP, OPP, SCP
OVP, OPP, SCP
Extras
80 PLUS Bronze certified, Heavy-duty protections, Quiet and Intelligent Auto Fan, Non-Modular
Semi Modular, 80 PLUS Bronze certified, Heavy-duty protections, Quiet and Intelligent Auto Fan
What customers say about "Features"
EVGA 500 B1 Power Supply
  • Nice supply, quiet.
EVGA 500 BQ Semi Modular Power Supply
  • The modular cable system is awesome for a clean build.
  • It's good quality and I like the modular design.
  • Literally near silent power supply on boot up, and even under load the fan stays at a whisper.
  • Good build quality and very quiet power supply, highly recommend it.
  • The fan is large for excellent cooling and super quiet.
Connectivity
ATX
1
1
Floppy
1
1
EPS
1
1
PCIe
2
2
SATA
6
6
PATA
3
3
What customers say about "Connectivity"
EVGA 500 B1 Power Supply
  • Installation was a snap, plenty of connections including GPU and SATA.
  • It has quiet fan, and plenty of plugs.
  • The connectors worked. The fan was quiet.
EVGA 500 BQ Semi Modular Power Supply
  • Plenty of extra power cables.
  • Installed very easy. Had all the connectors I needed.
  • Very nice modular PSU. All black wires, connectors and dark black sleeves. Very clean looking. Great number of connectors.
  • No complaints. Was very easy to install.
  • It installs easily and has everything you need to make it work. No issues. Great connectivity.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
64.99 $
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