CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD
The usual pick for a gaming PC or workstation: 1,000 W, sine wave, AVR and a color LCD at a moderate price.
Amazon $239.95$239.95
The CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD is the better UPS battery backup overall, rated 3.9 to 3.6. The CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD leads on warranty and value. The Goldenmate 1500VA/1000W Lithium UPS wins on features. The CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD costs $160.04 less ($239.95 vs $399.99).
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Goldenmate 1500VA/1000W Lithium UPS
A 1,000 W lithium UPS for a gaming PC where long battery life matters.
Amazon $399.99$399.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD for warranty (3-year warranty, $500,000 equipment guarantee vs 2-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published) and value ($24 per 100 W ($239.95, 1,000 W) vs $40 per 100 W ($399.99, 1,000 W)).
- Choose the Goldenmate 1500VA/1000W Lithium UPS for features (automatic voltage regulation, LCD, USB charging, software or network management, lithium battery vs automatic voltage regulation, LCD, USB charging, software or network management).
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 | CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD | Goldenmate 1500VA/1000W Lithium UPS |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.9/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Value 25% | 77 $24 per 100 W ($239.95, 1,000 W) | 53 $40 per 100 W ($399.99, 1,000 W) |
| Output 15% | 48 1,000 W rated output | 48 1,000 W rated output |
| Topology and waveform 20% | 80 line-interactive, sine wave | 80 line-interactive, 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% | 80 automatic voltage regulation, LCD, USB charging, software or network management | 100 automatic voltage regulation, LCD, USB charging, software or network management, lithium battery |
| Warranty 15% | 65 3-year warranty, $500,000 equipment guarantee | 18 2-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published |
Specifications
| CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD | Goldenmate 1500VA/1000W Lithium UPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | ||
| Rated apparent power | 1,500 VA | 1,500 VA |
| Rated real power | 1,000 W | 1,000 W |
| Topology | Line-interactive | Line-interactive |
| Battery waveform | Sine wave | Sine wave |
| Automatic voltage regulation | Yes | Yes |
| Battery and runtime | ||
| Battery type | - | Lithium |
| Battery energy | - | 296 Wh |
| Outlets and features | ||
| Outlets | 12 (6 on battery) | 8 (all on battery) |
| Format | Tower | Tower |
| Display | LCD | LCD |
| USB charging ports | Yes | Yes |
| Data port, software or network option | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | ||
| Warranty | 3 years | 2 years |
| Connected-equipment guarantee | $500,000 | - |