Best UPS for Performance PCs
If you have a performance PC or other power-hungry equipment, a basic UPS isn't going to cut it. These UPSs provide plenty of outlets and ample protection for gaming rigs, demanding home theater setups, and large LCD monitors. Additionally, they include LCD screens for monitoring your power. They also provide plenty of time to safely shutdown your equipment in the case of a power failure, and even enough time to continue working for a short period.
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Why it's best:
A sleek, powerful UPS that provides ample protection for midrange and performance PCs. This unit includes 4 battery + surge outlets and 4 surge-only outlets. With a 500-watt load (typical performance PC and 19” monitor, the Cyberpower CP1500 provides around 9 minutes o...read full review
Price Range:
$146.66 - $199.99
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STAPLES $199.99
pcRUSH.com $170.57
Why it's a best pick:
The APC BR1500LCD performs similar to the CyberPower CP1500 and carries a similar price tag, but it’s not as sleek and weighs a bit more (30 lbs compared to 25 lbs). One advantage is that this unit has 6 battery + surge outlets and 2 surge-only outlets, so if you need ... read full review
$179.89 - $301.34
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pcRUSH.com $197.96
Barcode Giant $207.50
Why it's a best pick:
Nearly identical to the Cyberpower CP1500, but with 810 watt output (compared to 900 watt). If you have a mid to high end system but want to save a little money, the CyberPower CP1350 is an excellent choice. It has the same amount of outlets and the same blue LCD display.... read full review
$111.24 - $179.99
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STAPLES $169.99
Office Depot $169.99
