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title: "be quiet! vs MSI: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is be quiet! or MSI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the PC power supply brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# be quiet! vs MSI: Which is searched more?

Is be quiet! or MSI more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the PC power supply brands set worldwide. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: be quiet! and MSI
- **Competitive set**: PC power supply brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **be quiet! Share of Search**: 11.8%
- **MSI Share of Search**: 0.38%

## Is be quiet! or MSI more popular in search?

- In September 2026, be quiet! had more branded searches than MSI among PC power supply brands worldwide. be quiet! had about 135,000 branded searches, while MSI had 4,300. be quiet! made up 11.8% of all PC power supply brand searches we track, and MSI accounted for 0.38%.
- be quiet! was ahead of MSI in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, be quiet!’s share of searches among PC power supply brands worldwide moved from 13.3% to 11.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 135K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, MSI’s share of searches among PC power supply brands worldwide moved from 0.39% to 0.38%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.8K to 4.3K.

## Top PC power supply brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, be quiet! appeared in all five answers. MSI was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. be quiet! was listed before MSI in every answer.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Seasonic | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Corsair | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| be quiet! | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| MSI | 4th | 1 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Cooler Master | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| EVGA | 6th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Thermaltake | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about PC power supply brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which PC power supply brand should I buy?": 1. Seasonic, 2. Corsair, 3. be quiet!
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best PC power supply brands?": 1. Seasonic, 2. Corsair, 3. be quiet!, 4. MSI, 5. Cooler Master, 6. Thermaltake
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best PC power supply brand for a gaming PC?": 1. Seasonic, 2. Corsair, 3. be quiet!
- Searched Google, AI Overview "pc power supply brands": 1. Corsair, 2. be quiet!, 3. Seasonic, 4. Cooler Master, 5. EVGA, 6. MSI
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best psu brands": 1. Corsair, 2. Seasonic, 3. be quiet!, 4. MSI

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for PC power supply brands worldwide in September 2026?

- be quiet!’s share of searches among PC power supply brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 9.7% to 11.8% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for MSI worldwide fell 10.4% over 12 measured months, from 4.8K to 4.3K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | be quiet! estimated searches | be quiet! Share of Search | be quiet! rank | MSI estimated searches | MSI Share of Search | MSI rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 165K | 13.3% | 2 | 4.8K | 0.39% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 165K | 11.6% | 2 | 5.3K | 0.37% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 165K | 11.6% | 2 | 5.3K | 0.37% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 165K | 10% | 2 | 5.3K | 0.32% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 135K | 11.8% | 2 | 4.3K | 0.38% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 135K | 10.1% | 2 | 4.3K | 0.32% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 110K | 9.7% | 2 | 4.3K | 0.38% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 135K | 11.6% | 2 | 4K | 0.34% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 110K | 9.7% | 2 | 4.3K | 0.38% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 110K | 9.8% | 2 | 4.8K | 0.43% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 135K | 11.6% | 2 | 4.8K | 0.41% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 135K | 11.8% | 2 | 4.3K | 0.38% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using be quiet!’s and MSI’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **be quiet!**: Measured on the search terms “be quiet” and “be quiet cooling”, summed into one figure.
- **MSI**: Measured on the search terms “msi power supply” and “msi psu”, summed into one figure.

- [be quiet! profile](/demand/global-en/brands/be-quiet)
- [MSI profile](/demand/global-en/brands/msi)
- [All PC power supply brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pc-power-supply-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is be quiet! or MSI more popular in search?

In September 2026, be quiet! had more branded searches than MSI among PC power supply brands worldwide. be quiet! had about 135,000 branded searches, while MSI had 4,300. be quiet! made up 11.8% of all PC power supply brand searches we track, and MSI accounted for 0.38%.

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