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  • Powerhorse s15000d
  • Ryobi RY909500
  • Model s15000d
    Model s15000d

    Powerhorse 12,000W Dual-Fuel Generator

    12000W
    Running
    97 dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model RY909500
    Model RY909500

    Ryobi 8,000W Gas Generator

    8000W
    Running
    85 dB
    Noise
    View details
Quick charts
Each chart uses its own Y-axis scale (so numbers are comparable within a chart).
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
SpecificationPowerhorse s15000dRyobi RY909500
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Dual-Fuel
Gasoline
InverterNoNo
Parallel capableNoNo
RV readyNoNo
Running watts
Winner: Winner: 12000 W
8000 W
Starting watts
Winner: Winner: 15000 W
9500 W
Noise (lower limit)
97 dB
Winner: Winner: 85 dB
Weight
348 lbs
Winner: Winner: 198 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 10 h
7.5 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Fuel tank
10.6 gal
6 gal
Fuel gaugeYesNo
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
34.3 x 23.2 x 32.9
31 x 29 x 24
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120/240V 60 Hz
120/240
Voltage (DC)
12
Not available—
GFCI outletsYesYes
Covered outletsYesYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
<5% %
<20% %
Engine
Engine
713 cc OHV V-Twin
500 cc OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available—
Not available—
Starting system
Electric
Recoil
Warranty
Warranty
2 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot available—Not available—
Running watts
Not available—
8000 W
Starting watts
15000 W
9500 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—
7.5 h
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
PropaneNot available—Not available—
Running watts
10800 W
Not available—
Starting watts
13500 W
Not available—
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—
Not available—
Run time @25% load
Not available—
Not available—
Other
Data center
Not available—
Not available—
Indicators
true
false
Compliance
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
EPA
Security
Not available—
Not available—
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Not available—
Bonded to frame
UPC
840321764027
46396058553
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
Not available—
8000
Running Watts (Propane)
10800
Not available—
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
15000
9500
Starting Watts (Propane)
13500
Not available—
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
7.5
AC Outlet Types
Not available—
2x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R) GFCI1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV V-Twin
500 cc OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
713
500
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
Not available—
7.5
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection, CO monitoring
Low oil and overload protection
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringYesYes
Included equipment
Mobility Components
Yes
Not available—
Starting Components
battery charging cables, battery
Not available—
Included Accessories
Funnel, tool kit, propane hose, battery charging cables, battery, and wheel kit
Oil and wheel kit
Warranty & identification
Commercial Warranty
Not available—
3
Part Number
6075687
Not available—
Additional specs
Summary
The Powerhorse s15000d is a dual-fuel portable generator delivering 15,000 surge watts and 12,000 rated watts, suitable for emergency home backup, EV charging, and demanding worksites.
The Ryobi RY909500 is a 9500W Portable Gas Generator featuring a 500cc OHV engine, delivering 8000 running watts and 9500 starting watts. It offers a 7.5-hour runtime at 50% load, making it ideal for storm backup and jobsite use.
  • Most Powerful
    Powerhorse s15000d
    12000W running
  • Quietest
    Ryobi RY909500
    85 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Powerhorse s15000d
    10h at 50% load
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