be quiet! POWER ZONE 2 | 1200 W PSU Black

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About This Item

  • 1200 W ATX 3.1 power supply with 80 PLUS Platinum efficiency
  • 14 cm fan, 0-2100 RPM, semi-passive zero-RPM cooling
  • Noise level 25.5 dB, MTBF 100 000 h, rifle bearing technology
  • Fully modular cabling with 20+4 pin ATX, 7 SATA, 3 PCIe 6+2 pin connectors
  • Over current, over power, over voltage, overheating, short circuit protection

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Description

be quiet! POWER ZONE 2 | 1200W Platinum Gaming PSU

The be quiet! POWER ZONE 2 | 1200W power supply unit delivers exceptional efficiency and quiet operation for high-performance gaming PCs. With 80 PLUS Platinum certification and semi-passive zero-RPM cooling, this PSU offers reliable power delivery for demanding systems while maintaining near-silent operation during light loads.

Key Specifications

Metric Spec
Total Power 1200W
Efficiency 92.7% (80 PLUS Platinum)
Cooling 140mm rifle bearing fan, semi-passive
ATX Version 3.1
MTBF 100,000 hours

Ultra-Quiet Performance for Intense Gaming

The semi-passive cooling design means the fan stops completely during low-to-medium loads, eliminating noise when you need absolute silence. When temperatures rise, the 140mm rifle bearing fan automatically adjusts between 0-2100 RPM to maintain optimal temperatures without excessive noise. With a noise level of just 25.5 dB under full load, this PSU won’t distract you during critical gaming moments.

Future-Proof Connectivity and Modular Design

Featuring ATX 3.1 and PCIe 5.1 compatibility, this PSU supports the latest graphics cards with 12V-2×6 connectors included in the box. The fully-modular cabling system lets you connect only the cables you need, improving airflow and simplifying cable management in your case. With seven SATA connectors, multiple PCIe connectors, and dedicated CPU power cables, you’ll have ample connectivity for even the most complex builds.

Built for Reliability and Efficiency

With 92.7% efficiency and a 0.97 power factor, this PSU reduces electricity waste and heat generation. The comprehensive protection suite includes over current, over power, over voltage, overheating, short circuit, surge & inrush, and under voltage protection. A 20.42ms hold time ensures stable power delivery during brief interruptions, while the 100,000-hour MTBF rating indicates exceptional long-term reliability.

Box Contents

  • be quiet! POWER ZONE 2 1200W PSU
  • Modular cables (fully modular)
  • Mounting screws
  • Cable ties
  • User manual (German, English, Spanish, French, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian)

Check before you buy

  • Confirm your case has sufficient space (150 x 160 x 86mm)
  • Verify your graphics card requires PCIe 5.1/12V-2×6 connectors
  • Check your system’s total power draw against 1200W capacity
  • Ensure your motherboard uses standard 20+4 pin ATX connector

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is this PSU compatible with PCIe 5.0 graphics cards?

A: Yes, it supports PCIe 5.0 cards with included 12V-2×6 connectors and ATX 3.1 compliance.

Q: Does the fan run constantly?

A: No, the semi-passive design allows zero-RPM operation during light loads, activating only when needed.

Q: What are the dimensions of this power supply?

A: The PSU measures 150mm x 160mm x 86mm (W x D x H), standard ATX form factor.

Q: How many PCIe power connectors are included?

A: It includes three 6+2 pin and two 12-pin PCIe connectors for versatile graphics card support.

Q: Is this suitable for a high-end gaming PC with multiple GPUs?

A: Yes, the 1200W capacity and multiple PCIe connectors make it ideal for multi-GPU or high-end single GPU setups.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The be quiet! POWER ZONE 2 | 1200W represents an excellent choice for serious gamers and content creators who demand both performance and silence. Its combination of Platinum efficiency, future-ready connectivity, and proven reliability makes it a smart investment for systems that need consistent, clean power delivery. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.

Specifications
Cooling
Fan diameter14 cm
Number of fans1 fan(s)
Fan speed0 - 2100 RPM
Cooling typeActive
Performance
On/off switchYes
Power supply unit (PSU) form factorATX
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Platinum
PurposePC
ATX version3.1
EPS version2.92
Noise level25.5 dB
Mean time between failures (MTBF)100000 h
Bearing technologyRifle
Design
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Platinum
Product colourBlack
Fan diameter14 cm
On/off switchYes
Number of fans1 fan(s)
Fan speed0 - 2100 RPM
Cooling typeActive
Power
Total power1200 W
Maximum input current (@220V)7.5 A
Peak power1270 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz
Power factor0.97
Maximum input current (@110V)15 A
Combined power (+3.3V)120 W
Combined power (+12V)1200 W
Combined power (+5V)120 W
Combined power (-12V)6 W
Combined power (+5Vsb)15 W
Max output current (+3.3V)20 A
Max output current (+12V)100 A
Max output current (+5V)20 A
Max output current (-12V)0.3 A
Max output current (+5Vsb)3 A
Power protection featuresOver current, Over power, Over voltage, Overheating, Short circuit, Surge & inrush, Under voltage
Hold time20.42 ms
Efficiency92.7%
Number of +12V rail(s)1
Ports & interfaces
Motherboard power cable length60 cm
SATA power cable length550,700,850,1000 mm
Peripheral (Molex) power cable length1000 mm
PCI Express power cable length60 cm
CPU power cable length70 cm
Motherboard power connector20+4 pin ATX
Number of SATA power connectors7
Peripheral (Molex) power connectors (4-pin)1
EPS power connector (8-pin)Yes
PCI Express power connectors (6+2 pin)3
CPU P4 connector (4-pin)1
CPU power connector (4+4 pin)Yes
Cabling typeFully-Modular
PCI Express power connectors (12-pin)2
Number of SATA power cables2
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 85%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)0 - 95%
Technical details
Shipping (inner) case width26.5 cm
Shipping (inner) case length43 cm
Shipping (inner) case height34 cm
Products per shipping (inner) case4 pc(s)
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR, ErP, Triman
Compliance certificatesBSMI, CB, CCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RCM, RoHS, TÜV mark, UKCA, WEEE
Certificates
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceYes
Compliance certificatesBSMI, CB, CCC, CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), RCM, RoHS, TÜV mark, UKCA, WEEE
80 PLUS certification80 PLUS Platinum
Certification
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) complianceYes
Weight & dimensions
Width150 mm
Depth160 mm
Height86 mm
Weight1.88 kg
Packaging data
Screws includedYes
Cable ties includedYes
Package depth328 mm
Package width248 mm
Package height102 mm
Package typeBox
Package weight3.5 kg
ManualYes
Manual languagesGerman, English, Spanish, French, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Packaging content
Screws includedYes
Cable ties includedYes
ManualYes
Logistics data
Shipping (inner) case width26.5 cm
Shipping (inner) case length43 cm
Shipping (inner) case height34 cm
Products per shipping (inner) case4 pc(s)
Shipping (inner) case gross weight14.9 kg
Other features
Screws includedYes
Cable ties includedYes
ManualYes
Identifiers
Distributor SKUsPSBEQ-BP030EU
Additional EANs4260052193631

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