CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGIES AND PERFORMANCE
The be quiet! Dark Power Pro 12 1200W offers 80 PLUS® Titanium efficiency and world class performance due to fully digital control and frameless fan concept. The most technologically-advanced PSU be quiet! has ever built.
- 80 PLUS Titanium efficiency (up to 94.7%)
- Fully digital control (PFC, LLC, SR/12V) and full bridge topology for world class regulation and low ripple noise
- Patented frameless Silent Wings fan for virtually inaudible operation at ordinary load
- Redesigned funnel shape opening for a larger cooling area
- Full mesh PSU front with redesigned funnel-shaped air inlet
- Overclocking key switches between six 12V rails and one massive 12V rail
- Wire-free inside the PSU for enhanced cooling and longevity
- Japanese 105°C capacitors ensure highest stability and reliability
- Aluminum case and modular individually sleeved cables for magnificent appearance
- 10-year manufacturer’s warranty
- Product conception, design and quality control in Germany
Specifications
General data
Model |
Dark Power Pro 12 1200W |
Continuous power (W) |
1200 |
Peak power (W) |
1300 |
Form factor |
Version 2.51 |
Form factor EPS 12V |
Version 2.92 |
Topology |
Full bridge + LLC + SR + DC/DC |
Digitally controlled |
✓ |
Voltage (Vac) |
100 - 240 |
Frequency (Hz) |
50 - 60 |
Input current (A) |
16 / 8 |
Power factor at 100% load |
>0.99 |
Modern standby |
✓ |
Power consumption in standby (W) |
<0.06 |
Average life time (h / 25°C) |
300,000 |
Operating temperature up to (°C) |
50 |
Efficiency
80 PLUS certification |
Titanium |
Efficiency (%) at 230V, 2% load |
- |
Efficiency (%) at 230V, 10% load |
- |
Efficiency (%) at 230V, 20% load |
93.9 |
Efficiency (%) at 230V, 50% load |
94.7 |
Efficiency (%) at 230V, 100% load |
93 |
Fan and cooling technology
Fan |
Silent Wings |
Fan size (mm) |
135 |
Bearing technology |
FDB |
Motor technology |
6-pole fan motor |
Max. fan speed (rpm) |
2600 |
dB(A) at 10% load |
- |
dB(A) at 20% load |
11.2 |
dB(A) at 50% load |
11.7 |
dB(A) at 100% load |
25.8 |
Output
Multi-rail operation (12V rails) |
6 |
12V single rail operation |
✓ |
Overclocking key |
✓ |
+3.3V (A) |
25 |
+5V (A) |
25 |
+12V1 (A) |
35 |
+12V2 (A) |
35 |
+12V3 (A) |
35 |
+12V4 (A) |
35 |
+12V5 (A) |
40 |
+12V6 (A) |
40 |
-12V (A) |
0.5 |
+5Vsb (A) |
3.5 |
Max. combined power 12V (W) |
1200 |
Max. combined power 3.3V + 5V (W) |
150 |
Hold-up time at 100% load (ms) |
18 |
Power good signal (ms) |
100 - 150 |
Cables and connectors
Modular cables |
✓ |
Sleeved cables |
all |
Flat cables |
- |
Maximum cable length (cm) |
120 |
Cable length to motherboard (cm) |
60 |
No. of cables |
17 |
ATX-Motherboard (20+4-pin) |
1 |
P4+4 (CPU) |
1 |
P8 (CPU) |
1 |
P4 (CPU) |
- |
12VHPWR cable / W |
- |
PCI-E 6+2-pin (GPU) |
10 |
PCI-E 6-pin (GPU) |
- |
SATA |
16 |
PATA |
8 |
FDD (Floppy) |
2 |
Protection
OTP (over temperature protection) |
✓ |
OCP (over current protection) |
✓ |
OPP (over power protection) |
✓ |
SCP (short circuit protection) |
✓ |
OVP (over voltage protection) |
✓ |
UVP (under voltage protection) |
✓ |
SIP (Surge & Inrush Protection) |
✓ |
Safety certification
BSMI |
✓ |
CB |
✓ |
CCC |
✓ |
CE |
✓ |
cRUus |
- |
cTUVus |
✓ |
CU |
✓ |
FCC |
✓ |
RCM |
✓ |
TÜV |
✓ |
UKCA |
- |
Environmental directives
ENERGY STAR |
7.0 |
ErP |
✓ |
WEEE |
✓ |
RoHS |
✓ |
Triman |
- |
Scope of delivery
Thumb screws |
✓ |
Screws |
✓ |
Cable ties |
✓ |
Velcro cable ties |
✓ |
User manual languages |
CN, DE, EN, ES, FR, JP, PL, RU, TW |
OCK slot bracket with switch / OCK jumper |
✓ |
SFX-to-ATX adapter bracket |
- |
Casing
Dimensions without cable (L x W x H), (mm) |
200 x 150 x 86 |
Weight (kg) |
2.41 |
Color |
Black |
Service
Warranty (Years) |
10 |
Express replacement service in first year |
DE, FR |
International hotline / free of charge |
✓ / DE, FR |