BrandBe quiet!
Manufacturer (OEM)Channel Well Technology
SeriesDark Power Pro 12
Model Number
Serial Number312L0030000245
DUT Notes
DUT SPECIFICATIONS
Rated Voltage (Vrms)100-240
Rated Current (Arms)17-9
Rated Frequency (Hz)50-60
Rated Power (W)1500
TypeATX12V
Cooling
Semi-Passive Operation✗
Cable DesignFully Modular
135mm Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan
(BQ SIW3-13525-HF)
POWER SPECIFICATIONS
Rail3.3V5V12V5VSB-12V
Max. Power
Total Max. Power (W)1500
Amps2525403.50.5
Watts150150017.56
CABLES AND CONNECTORS
Modular Cables
DescriptionCable CountConnector Count (Total)GaugeIn Cable Capacitors
ATX connector 20+4 pin (600mm)1116-18AWGNo
8 pin EPS12V (700mm)1116AWGNo
4+4 pin EPS12V (700mm)1116AWGNo
2x (6+2) pin PCIe (600mm)51016-18AWGNo
SATA (600mm+150mm+150mm+150mm)1418AWGNo
SATA (500mm+150mm+150mm+150mm)1418AWGNo
SATA (600mm+150mm+150mm)1318AWGNo
SATA (500mm+150mm+150mm)1318AWGNo
SATA (600mm+150mm) / 4-pin Molex (+150mm+150mm)12 / 218AWGNo
4-pin Molex (600mm+150mm+150mm)1318AWGNo
4-pin Molex (500mm+150mm+150mm)1318AWGNo
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FDD Adapter (150mm)2222AWGNo
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Overclocking jumper (620mm)1126AWGNo
AC Power Cord (1360mm) - C19 coupler1117AWG-
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Anex
General Data-
Manufacturer (OEM)CWT
PCB TypeDouble Sided
Primary Side-
Transient Filter6x Y caps, 2x X caps, 2x CM chokes, 1x MOV, 1x Champion CM02X (Discharge IC)
Inrush ProtectionNTC Thermistor SCK-037 (3 Ohm) & Relay
Bridge Rectifier(s)2x WeEn WNR2560M
APFC MOSFETs
APFC IC Drivers2x On Semiconductor NCP81071
APFC Boost Diode2x Infineon IDH10G65C6 (650V, 10A @ 140°C)
Bulk Cap(s)
Main Switchers4x Alpha & Omega AOTF29S50 (500V, 18A @ 100°C, Rds(on): 0.4Ohm)
IC Drivers2xSilicon Labs Si8233BD
Digital Controllers2x Texas Instruments UCD3138A
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Be quiet! P12-PRO-1500W
RESULTS
Temperature Range (°C /°F)30-32 / 86-89.6
ErP Lot 3/6 Ready✓
(EU) No 617/2013 Compliance✓
115V
Average Efficiency91.042%
Efficiency With 10W (≤500W) or 2% (>500W)69.808
Average Efficiency 5VSB77.342%
Standby Power Consumption (W)0.0324971
Average PF0.988
Avg Noise Output27.78 dB(A)
Efficiency Rating (ETA)ETA-A+
Noise Rating (LAMBDA)LAMBDA-A-
230V
Average Efficiency92.633%
Average Efficiency 5VSB77.255%
Standby Power Consumption (W)0.0483014
Average PF0.958
Avg Noise Output27.56 dB(A)
Efficiency Rating (ETA)ETA-A
Noise Rating (LAMBDA)LAMBDA-A-
TEST EQUIPMENT
Chroma 63601-5 x4
Electronic Loads
AC SourcesChroma 6530, Keysight AC6804B
Power AnalyzersN4L PPA1530 x2
Sound AnalyzerBruel & Kjaer 2270 G4
MicrophoneBruel & Kjaer Type 4955-A
Data LoggersPicoscope TC-08 x2, Labjack U3-HV x2
TachometerUNI-T UT372 x2
Digital MultimeterKeysight U1273AX, Fluke 289, Keithley 2015 - THD
UPSCyberPower OLS3000E 3kVA x2
Transformer3kVA x2
Chroma 63600-2 x2
63640-80-80 x20
63610-80-20 x2
HOLD-UP TIME & POWER OK SIGNAL (230V)
Hold-Up Time (ms)19.4
AC Loss to PWR_OK Hold Up Time (ms)18.2
PWR_OK Inactive to DC Loss Delay (ms)1.2
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EFFICIENCY UNDER HIGH AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
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INFO
The PSU`s efficiency under high ambient
temperatures with 115V and 230V input. For this
graph the results of the 10-110% load regulation
table are used
5VSB EFFICIENCY
INFO
This graph depicts the efficiency levels of the 5VSB
rail with 115V and 230V input
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5VSB EFFICIENCY -115V (ERP LOT 3/6 & CEC)
Test #5VSBDC/AC (Watts)EfficiencyPF/AC Volts
1
2
3
4
5
6
0.045A0.226
70.846%
5.023V0.319115.16V
0.090A0.452
75.208%
5.019V0.601115.16V
0.550A2.752
78.472%
5.002V3.507115.16V
1.000A4.988
77.719%
4.987V6.418115.15V
1.500A7.456
77.699%
4.969V9.596115.14V
3.501A17.141
76.301%
4.896V22.465115.12V
0.032
0.059
0.264
0.361
0.416
0.498
5VSB EFFICIENCY -230V (ERP LOT 3/6 & CEC)
Test #5VSBDC/AC (Watts)EfficiencyPF/AC Volts
1
2
3
4
5
6
0.045A0.226
67.262%
5.021V0.336230.37V
0.090A0.452
72.669%
5.018V0.622230.37V
0.550A2.752
77.543%
5.002V3.549230.38V
1.000A4.987
77.510%
4.986V6.434230.37V
1.500A7.456
77.578%
4.970V9.611230.36V
3.501A17.143
76.947%
4.896V22.279230.36V
0.010
0.019
0.100
0.167
0.225
0.347
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LEVEL CERTIFICATIONS
Anex
Be quiet! P12-PRO-1500W
115V
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EFFICIENCY GRAPH 115V
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INFO
This graph depicts the PSU’s efficiency throughout
its entire operational range. For the generation of
the efficiency and noise graphs we set our loaders
to auto mode through our custom-made software
before trying thousands of possible load
combinations
NOISE GRAPH 115V
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INFO
The PSU’s noise in its entire operational range and
under 30-32 °C ambient is depicted in this graph.
The X axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s)
while the Y axis is the load on the minor rails
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VAMPIRE POWER -115V
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INFO
This graph is generated by the PPA Standby Power
Analysis software which takes full control of the
power analyzer during the whole procedure. This
application features all of the EN50564 &
IEC62301 test limits for standby power software
testing
All data and graphs included in this test report can be used by any individual on the following conditions:
› It should be mentioned that the test results are provided by Cybenetics
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10-110% LOAD TESTS 115V
Test #12V5V3.3V5VSB
10.614A1.986A1.992A0.999A150.014
1
12.099V5.035V3.311V5.006V163.34545.19°C115.18V
22.261A2.982A2.990A1.201A300.067
2
12.091V5.033V3.310V4.999V319.92346.23°C115.14V
34.248A3.480A3.489A1.403A449.835
3
12.082V5.030V3.309V4.990V478.84147.73°C115.10V
46.277A3.979A3.989A1.606A599.856
4
12.072V5.027V3.308V4.982V640.55148.67°C115.11V
57.988A4.976A4.992A1.810A750.022
5
12.063V5.025V3.306V4.975V805.77149.74°C115.13V
DC/AC
(Watts)
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Fan
Efficiency
91.839%5478.8
93.794%5478.8
93.942%5498.6
93.647%5518.5
93.081%5518.5
Speed
(RPM)
PSU Noise
(dB[A])
Temps
(In/Out)
41.55°C0.902
42.15°C0.995
42.97°C0.997
43.12°C0.997
43.46°C0.999
PF/AC
Volts
6
7
8
9
10
CL1
CL2
69.715A5.976A5.991A2.000A900.021
92.365%68115.7
12.053V5.022V3.305V4.967V974.42250.47°C115.17V
81.463A6.973A6.994A2.218A1050.263
91.423%68315.8
12.044V5.021V3.304V4.961V1148.79951.58°C115.19V
93.240A7.976A7.995A2.424A1200.375
90.338%89723.6
12.033V5.017V3.302V4.952V1328.76652.71°C115.18V
105.437A8.477A8.484A2.424A1350.189
89.337%135937.8
12.023V5.015V3.301V4.951V1511.34754.65°C115.17V
117.193A8.982A9.000A3.566A1499.942
88.447%174244.7
12.012V5.012V3.300V4.908V1695.85855.75°C115.16V
0.120A18.001A18.000A0.000A151.594
85.991%5538.5
12.087V5.037V3.304V5.069V176.29049.85°C115.17V
125.024A1.000A1.000A1.000A1515.975
88.802%145738.9
12.019V5.016V3.306V4.990V1707.14655.50°C115.11V
43.64°C0.999
43.71°C0.999
44.28°C0.999
45.63°C0.998
45.81°C0.998
43.95°C0.909
45.38°C0.998
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LEVEL CERTIFICATIONS
Anex
Be quiet! P12-PRO-1500W
230V
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EFFICIENCY GRAPH 230V
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INFO
This graph depicts the PSU’s efficiency throughout
its entire operational range. For the generation of
the efficiency and noise graphs we set our loaders
to auto mode through our custom-made software
before trying thousands of possible load
combinations
NOISE GRAPH 230V
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INFO
The PSU’s noise in its entire operational range and
under 30-32 °C ambient is depicted in this graph.
The X axis represents the load on the +12V rail(s)
while the Y axis is the load on the minor rails
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VAMPIRE POWER -230V
Be quiet! P12-PRO-1500W
INFO
This graph is generated by the PPA Standby Power
Analysis software which takes full control of the
power analyzer during the whole procedure. This
application features all of the EN50564 &
IEC62301 test limits for standby power software
testing
All data and graphs included in this test report can be used by any individual on the following conditions:
› It should be mentioned that the test results are provided by Cybenetics
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10-110% LOAD TESTS 230V
Test #12V5V3.3V5VSB
10.618A1.987A1.993A0.999A150.029
1
12.095V5.035V3.311V5.006V162.24043.48°C230.41V
22.272A2.982A2.992A1.201A300.087
2
12.086V5.032V3.309V4.998V319.84644.13°C230.40V
34.266A3.480A3.492A1.403A449.891
3
12.077V5.030V3.309V4.990V475.29545.68°C230.41V
46.295A3.979A3.993A1.606A599.902
4
12.068V5.027V3.308V4.983V632.74146.66°C230.40V
58.030A4.977A4.991A1.809A750.062
5
12.055V5.025V3.306V4.976V792.71948.60°C230.39V
DC/AC
(Watts)
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Fan
Efficiency
92.473%5488.6
93.822%5508.5
94.655%5508.5
94.810%5518.5
94.619%5538.5
Speed
(RPM)
PSU Noise
(dB[A])
Temps
(In/Out)
40.47°C0.796
40.64°C0.950
41.19°C0.969
41.67°C0.977
42.90°C0.981
PF/AC
Volts
6
7
8
9
10
CL1
CL2
69.765A5.976A5.991A2.001A900.071
94.247%68115.7
12.045V5.022V3.305V4.968V955.01049.83°C230.38V
81.510A6.975A6.995A2.218A1050.272
93.697%68215.8
12.037V5.021V3.304V4.961V1120.91850.78°C230.37V
93.278A7.978A7.995A2.423A1200.475
92.966%102028.7
12.029V5.018V3.302V4.953V1291.30252.33°C230.35V
105.474A8.480A8.483A2.424A1350.223
92.439%146038.9
12.019V5.015V3.301V4.951V1460.65753.68°C230.35V
117.232A8.984A9.002A3.566A1499.962
91.900%174344.7
12.008V5.012V3.300V4.909V1632.15955.27°C230.33V
0.118A18.001A17.999A0.000A151.638
86.395%5618.8
12.082V5.041V3.304V5.074V175.51848.10°C230.41V
125.030A1.001A1.002A1.000A1515.558
92.171%164442.8
12.015V5.017V3.305V4.990V1644.29255.02°C230.33V
43.50°C0.983
43.91°C0.986
44.21°C0.987
44.87°C0.988
45.61°C0.988
42.50°C0.806
45.81°C0.988
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Cybenetics offers the ETA and Lambda voluntary certification programs, through which the efficient
and silent power supplies are promoted
All data and graphs included in this test report can be used by any individual on the following conditions:
› It should be mentioned that the test results are provided by Cybenetics
› The link to the original test results document should be provided in any case
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Power specifications label
LEVEL CERTIFICATIONS
Anex
Be quiet! P12-PRO-1500W
CERTIFICATIONS 115V
CERTIFICATIONS 230V
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