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  • DEWALT DXGN6000
  • DuroStar DS11000DX
  • Model DXGN6000
    Model DXGN6000

    DEWALT 5,300W Gas Generator

    5300W
    Running
    79 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model DS11000DX
    Model DS11000DX

    DuroStar 9,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    9000W
    Running
    74 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
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Running watts
W
Starting watts
W
Noise
dB
Runtime @50%
h
Running watts by fuel
Shows how output changes across gasoline/propane/natural gas (when available).
Generator Specifications Comparison
SpecificationDEWALT DXGN6000DuroStar DS11000DX
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Dual-Fuel
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoYes
Running watts
5300 W
Winner: Winner: 9000 W
Starting watts
6000 W
Winner: Winner: 11000 W
Noise (lower limit)
79 dB
Winner: Winner: 74 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 189 lbs
230 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 14 h
9 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
19 h
Fuel tank
8 gal
8.3 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
30.5 x 21.3 x 24.8
29 x 30 x 26 in
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240V 60 Hz
Voltage (DC)
Not available
Not available
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
less than 6% %
Not available
Engine
Engine
Honda GX340 OHV 4-stroke
457 cc OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil, Electric
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
5 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
5300 W
9000 W
Starting watts
Not available
11000 W
Running amps (120V)
Not available
Not available
Running amps (240V)
Not available
Not available
Peak amps (120V)
Not available
Not available
Peak amps (240V)
Not available
Not available
Run time @50% load
14 h
9 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
19 h
PropaneNot availableNot available
Running watts
Not available
8550 W
Starting watts
Not available
10450 W
Running amps (120V)
Not available
Not available
Running amps (240V)
Not available
Not available
Peak amps (120V)
Not available
Not available
Peak amps (240V)
Not available
Not available
Run time @50% load
Not available
3.5 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
7 h
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA
CARB, EPA
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
true
Not available
UPC
696471618617
811640016722
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
5300
9000
Running Watts (Propane)
Not available
8550
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
Not available
11000
Starting Watts (Propane)
Not available
10450
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
14
9
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
Not available
3.5
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
19
Runtime @ 25% Load (Propane)
Not available
7
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120V 30A (L5-30R)1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R); 1x 120/240V 50A (14-50R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
Honda GX340 OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke, cast iron sleeve
Engine Displacement
389
457
Cylinder Sleeve
Not available
cast iron sleeve
Alternator Winding Material
Not available
Copper windings
Engine Oil Type
Not available
10W-30
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
Not available
19
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
14
9
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
Not available
3.5
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoYes
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Not available
Wheel kit
Included Accessories
No
Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery, and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
3
Not available
Part Number
PD532MHI005
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The DEWALT DXGN6000 is a 5300-watt gasoline generator built around a Honda GX340 engine. This wattage class handles the simultaneous operation of multiple household appliances, power tools, and job site equipment. The 8-gallon fuel tank stretches runtime to 14 hours at half load, meaning users can power a work site or home backup scenario through an entire shift without refueling. The low harmonic distortion under 6 percent protects sensitive electronics like laptops and medical devices from voltage spikes that would damage them.
The DuroStar DS11000DX is a 9,000-watt dual fuel generator built around a 457cc OHV engine with cast iron sleeves. This wattage places it squarely in the home backup and light job site category. On gasoline, it runs 9 hours at half load and 19 hours at quarter load. On propane, runtime drops to 3.5 hours at half load and 7 hours at quarter load, making gasoline the practical choice for extended outages. The dual fuel option gives users flexibility when propane is more accessible or economical, though gasoline delivers longer operating windows per tank. At 74 dB, the noise level sits in the moderate range for this power class, meaning it will be audible but not prohibitively loud in residential settings. The 8.3-gallon fuel tank combined with the quarter-load runtime means users can stretch a single fill to nearly a full day of light operation.
  • Most Powerful
    DuroStar DS11000DX
    9000W running
  • Quietest
    DuroStar DS11000DX
    74 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    DEWALT DXGN6000
    14h at 50% load
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