Product Comparison: EVGA 500 B1 vs EVGA 500 BQ

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EVGA 500 B1 Power Supply

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EVGA 500 BQ Semi Modular Power Supply

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General Specifications

Brand

EVGА

Model

500 B1

500 BQ

Origin

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

Continuous Power

500 Watts

Output Rated Temperature

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.

Width

5.9 in.

Depth

5.51 in.

Weight

4 lbs.

5 lbs.

Features

Fan Bearing Technology

Sleeve Bearing

Fluid Dynamic Bearing

Fan Size

120 mm

ATX12V Version

2.3

2.32

EPS12V Version

2.92

Protection

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

Floppy

EPS

PCIe

SATA

PATA

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)

Certifications

CE, FCC

Other Information

Manual

Download

Manufacturer

Link

MSRP

64.99 $