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CyberPower
CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD
1500 VA / 1000 W · pure sine wave
- Capacity 1500 VA / 1000 W
- Output on battery Pure sine wave (active-PFC compatible)
- Outlets 12 (6 battery + surge, 6 surge only)
- Runtime (maker) ~2.5 min full load · ~10 min half load
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Amazon listing: “CyberPower CP1500PFCLCD PFC Sinewave UPS Battery Backup and Surge Protector” · ASIN B00429N19W
Who it’s for
Gaming PCs and workstations with modern (active PFC) power supplies.
Pros
- Pure sine wave output on battery
- 12 outlets
Cons
- Minutes, not hours: enough to save work and shut down
Pros and cons come from the maker’s specs below, not from testing this unit. How we pick.
Specifications
| Capacity | 1500 VA / 1000 W |
|---|---|
| Output on battery | Pure sine wave (active-PFC compatible) |
| Outlets | 12 (6 battery + surge, 6 surge only) |
| Runtime (maker) | ~2.5 min full load · ~10 min half load |
| Warranty | Not listed in our source |
Source: CyberPower product page · Amazon listing checked 2026-09-29.
Compare with other power & protection
| Product | Capacity | Output on battery | Outlets | Runtime (maker) | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CyberPower CP1500AVRLCD3 | 1500 VA / 900 W | Simulated sine wave | 12 (6 battery + surge, 6 surge only) | 12 min half load · 3 min full load | 3 years, including the battery |
| CyberPower CP1500PFCLCDThis product | 1500 VA / 1000 W | Pure sine wave (active-PFC compatible) | 12 (6 battery + surge, 6 surge only) | ~2.5 min full load · ~10 min half load | — |
| APC Back-UPS Pro BR1500MS2 | 1500 VA / 900 W | Pure sine wave | 10 (6 battery + surge, 4 surge only) | — | — |