A 1,200 W lithium UPS for a high-end PC or workstation.
Amazon $499.99The Goldenmate 1500VA/1200W Lithium UPS and the CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 are evenly matched, rated 3.6 and 3.6. The Goldenmate 1500VA/1200W Lithium UPS leads on topology and waveform, features and output. The CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 wins on value and warranty. The CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 costs $300.04 less ($199.95 vs $499.99).
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A lower-priced 1500 VA UPS with AVR and an LCD for a PC with a conventional power supply.
Amazon $199.95Which should you buy?
- Choose the Goldenmate 1500VA/1200W Lithium UPS for topology and waveform (line-interactive, sine wave vs line-interactive, simulated sine wave), features (automatic voltage regulation, LCD, USB charging, software or network management, lithium battery vs automatic voltage regulation, LCD, USB charging, software or network management) and output (1,200 W rated output vs 900 W rated output).
- Choose the CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 for value ($22.22 per 100 W ($199.95, 900 W) vs $41.67 per 100 W ($499.99, 1,200 W)) and warranty (3-year warranty, $500,000 equipment guarantee vs 2-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every tower (1,000 to 2,000 VA) UPS battery backup; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Goldenmate 1500VA/1200W Lithium UPS | CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Value 25% | 51 $41.67 per 100 W ($499.99, 1,200 W) | 81 $22.22 per 100 W ($199.95, 900 W) |
| Output 15% | 61 1,200 W rated output | 42 900 W rated output |
| Topology and waveform 20% | 80 line-interactive, sine wave | 30 line-interactive, simulated sine wave |
| Runtime 10% | 50 runtime at 100 W not published (neutral score used) | 50 runtime at 100 W not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 15% | 100 automatic voltage regulation, LCD, USB charging, software or network management, lithium battery | 80 automatic voltage regulation, LCD, USB charging, software or network management |
| Warranty 15% | 18 2-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published | 65 3-year warranty, $500,000 equipment guarantee |
Specifications
| Goldenmate 1500VA/1200W Lithium UPS | CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | ||
| Rated apparent power | 1,500 VA | 1,500 VA |
| Rated real power | 1,200 W | 900 W |
| Topology | Line-interactive | Line-interactive |
| Battery waveform | Sine wave | Simulated sine |
| Automatic voltage regulation | Yes | Yes |
| Battery and runtime | ||
| Battery type | Lithium | - |
| Battery energy | 296 Wh | - |
| Outlets and features | ||
| Outlets | 8 (all on battery) | 12 (6 on battery) |
| Format | Tower | Tower |
| Display | LCD | LCD |
| USB charging ports | Yes | Yes |
| Data port, software or network option | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 2 years | 3 years |
| Connected-equipment guarantee | - | $500,000 |
