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  • DEWALT DXGNR6500
  • Powerhorse 9000ES
  • Model DXGNR6500
    Model DXGNR6500

    DEWALT 6,500W Gas Generator

    6500W
    Running
    0 dB
    Noise
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  • Model 9000ES
    Model 9000ES

    Powerhorse 7,250W Gas Generator

    7250W
    Running
    75 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 DXGNR6500Powerhorse 9000ES
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
6500 W
Winner: Winner: 7250 W
Starting watts
8750 W
Winner: Winner: 9000 W
Noise (lower limit)
0 dB
Winner: Winner: 75 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 165 lbs
260 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 10 h
9.6 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Fuel tank
7.5 gal
6.6 gal
Fuel gaugeYesYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
27.2 x 27.1 x 25.8
29.3 x 26.6 x 26.4
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240
120/240V 60 Hz
Voltage (DC)
Not available
12
GFCI outletsYesNo
Covered outletsYesNo
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
Not available
Less than 5% %
Engine
Engine
Dewalt OHV 4-stroke
420 cc OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil, Electric
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
2 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
6500 W
7250 W
Starting watts
8750 W
9000 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
10 h
9.6 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
true
Compliance
CARB
EPA
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Bonded to frame
Floating
UPC
696471074529
Not available
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
6500
7250
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
8750
9000
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
10
9.6
AC Outlet Types
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI; 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
4x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (L5-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
389
420
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
10
9.6
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesNo
Included equipment
Starting Components
Not available
Recoil, Electric
Included Accessories
Oil and wheel kit
Wheel kit
Additional specs
Summary
The DEWALT DXGNR6500 is a 6,500-watt gasoline generator built for job sites and backup power. Its 8,750-watt peak output handles startup surges for air compressors, circular saws, and welders. The recoil start and 7.5-gallon tank make it a stationary workhorse rather than a portable grab-and-go unit.
The Powerhorse 9000ES is a dual-fuel portable generator offering 9,000 surge watts and 7,250 rated watts, suitable for various applications including farm work, outdoor recreation, and home backup power.
  • Most Powerful
    Powerhorse 9000ES
    7250W running
  • Quietest
    Powerhorse 9000ES
    75 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    DEWALT DXGNR6500
    10h at 50% load
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