ASUS ROG Thor 1000P — Specs, Rank & Tuning
ASUS ROG Thor · ATX · 2019 · High-end (tier 86/100) · OLED power draw readout
ASUS ROG Thor 1000P — key specifications
| Brand / series | ASUS ROG Thor |
|---|---|
| Architecture / class | ATX |
| Launch year | 2019 |
| Wattage | 1000 W |
| Efficiency | 80 PLUS Platinum |
| Form factor | ATX |
| Modular | full |
| Fan | 135 mm |
| Rated output | 1000 W |
| Relative tier | 86/100 — High-end |
Specs: vendor datasheets / TechPowerUp database, retrieved 2026-08-29. Tier is a TweakGearPro relative performance index (estimate), not a benchmark guarantee.
Relative performance estimate
TweakGearPro anchors the psu category to its flagship (highest tier) and expresses ASUS ROG Thor 1000P as an estimated percentage of that flagship, derived from the relative-performance index (tier 0–100). Planning estimate, not a benchmark.
| PSU (nearby tier) | Tier /100 | Est. relative perf. |
|---|---|---|
| Thermaltake Toughpower GF3 1350W | 95 | 100% |
| Corsair HX1200 | 90 | 95% |
| EVGA SuperNOVA 1300 G2 | 89 | 94% |
| Seasonic PRIME TX-1000 | 88 | 93% |
| ASUS ROG Thor 1000P (this part) | 86 | 91% |
| Super Flower LEADEX V Platinum 1000W | 85 | 89% |
| be quiet! Dark Power 13 1000W | 84 | 88% |
Method: relative performance % = (part tier ÷ flagship tier) × 100, using the TweakGearPro tier index built from public benchmark / spec-class data. Source: vendor datasheets / TechPowerUp database, retrieved 2026-08-29. Real-world performance varies by workload, drivers and cooling.
Build compatibility & pairing guidance
Practical build notes derived from this part's dataset fields and TweakGearPro reference constants. Planning guidance, not purchase advice.
| Form factor | ATX — SFX units need an SFX case or bracket; ATX will not fit SFF cases. |
|---|---|
| Connectors | Confirm the 8-pin / 12VHPWR count covers your GPU. |
| Case clearance | Check PSU bay length (usually ≤ 160–180 mm for ATX, ≤ 130 mm for SFX-L). |
| System budget | Plan the rest of the build with the PSU Wattage Calculator and Power Draw Estimator. |
Reference constants (PSU headroom 20%, safe CPU/GPU ceiling 90°C) from the TweakGearPro PC reference dataset, retrieved 2026-08-29. Adapter/case clearance and exact board power vary by model — verify with vendor datasheets.
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Release & generational notes
ASUS ROG Thor 1000P launched in 2019 on the ATX architecture as part of the ROG Thor family, sitting at tier 86/100 (High-end).
| Series | ROG Thor |
|---|---|
| Architecture | ATX |
| Launch year | 2019 |
Generational context is summarized from official release year and architecture only; TweakGearPro does not invent patch or refresh dates. For the full generational ranking, see the PSU Tier List.
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Sources & methodology
- Specifications: vendor datasheets (NVIDIA, AMD, Intel, Samsung, WD, Crucial, Corsair, Seagate, Noctua, ASUS, LG, Dell and others) and the TechPowerUp database, retrieved 2026-08-29.
- Relative-performance index: TweakGearPro estimate built from public benchmark / spec-class data; flagship-anchored percentages are planning estimates, not measured scores.
- Reference constants (PSU headroom, safe thermal ceiling) from the TweakGearPro PC reference dataset, retrieved 2026-08-29.
- Tuning, PSU and VRAM figures are planning estimates — verify with your own stress tests and the component vendor's documentation.
How this page's estimates are computed
The relative-performance percentage anchors the category flagship (highest tier) at 100 and scales each part by its tier ratio. The estimated system PSU adds a base system overhead to the part's TDP and applies a 20% headroom from the reference dataset, rounded to a common PSU rating. The tuning sheet estimates load temperature from TDP, cooling class and case airflow, then suggests a voltage offset and expected clock delta — always confirm with a stress test. The LLM planner converts model parameters and quantization to an approximate VRAM footprint (weights + KV-cache) and divides by the card's usable VRAM to suggest a card count. None of these outputs are benchmark guarantees. For non-CPU/GPU parts the tier reflects the part's spec class relative to the best current model in that category.