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  • Powermate PM2000i
  • WEN DF680iX
  • Model PM2000i
    Model PM2000i

    Powermate 1,700W Gas Generator

    1700W
    Running
    dB
    Noise
    View details
  • Model DF680iX
    Model DF680iX

    WEN 5,100W Dual-Fuel Generator

    5100W
    Running
    64 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
SpecificationPowermate PM2000iWEN DF680iX
General
Product type
Generator
Generator
Fuel
Gasoline
Dual-Fuel
InverterYesYes
Parallel capableNoYes
RV readyNoYes
Running watts
1700 W
Winner: Winner: 5100 W
Starting watts
2000 W
Winner: Winner: 6800 W
Noise (lower limit)
Unknown dB
Winner: Winner: 64 dB
Weight
Winner: Winner: 46.6 lbs
94.8 lbs
Run time @50% load
Winner: Winner: 7 h
6.1 h
Run time @25% load
11 h
Not available
Fuel tank
1.2 gal
2.9 gal
Fuel gaugeNoYes
Approx. dimensions (L × W × H)
19.7 x 11.4 x 17.9
22.8 x 16.6 x 19.7
Electrical
Voltage (AC)
120
120/240
Voltage (DC)
12
12
GFCI outletsNoNo
Covered outletsNoYes
Automatic Voltage RegulationYesYes
THD
<3% %
1.2 %
Engine
Engine
80 cc OHV 4-stroke
224 cc OHV 4-stroke
Alternator
Not available
Not available
Starting system
Recoil
Recoil, Electric
Warranty
Warranty
3 years
3 years
Power by fuel
GasolineNot availableNot available
Running watts
1700 W
5100 W
Starting watts
2000 W
6800 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
7 h
6.1 h
Run time @25% load
11 h
Not available
PropaneNot availableNot available
Running watts
Not available
4500 W
Starting watts
Not available
6000 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
9 h
Run time @25% load
Not available
Not available
Other
Data center
Not available
Not available
Indicators
false
true
Compliance
CARB, EPA
EPA, ANSI/PGMA G300-2023
Security
Not available
Not available
Spark arrestorYesYes
Neutral
Floating
true
UPC
696471077902
44459096801
Core / High-priority specs
Running Watts (Gasoline)
1700
5100
Running Watts (Propane)
Not available
4500
Starting Watts (Gasoline)
2000
6800
Starting Watts (Propane)
Not available
6000
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
7
6.1
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
Not available
9
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
11
Not available
AC Outlet Types
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R)
1x Duplex 120V 20A (5-20R); 1x 120V 30A (TT-30R); 1x 120/240V 30A (L14-30R)
Electrical & power
Frequency
60
60
Engine & construction
Engine Type
OHV 4-stroke
OHV 4-stroke
Engine Displacement
80
224
Runtime & fuel system
Runtime @ 25% Load (Gasoline)
11
Not available
Runtime @ 50% Load (Gasoline)
7
6.1
Runtime @ 50% Load (Propane)
Not available
9
Safety & compliance
Overload Protection System
Low oil and overload protection
Not available
Low Oil ProtectionYesYes
Carbon Monoxide MonitoringNoYes
Included equipment
Included Accessories
Oil, funnel, tool kit, and battery charging cables
Oil, funnel, tool kit, propane hose, and battery
Warranty & identification
Part Number
P0080500
Not available
Additional specs
Summary
The Powermate PM2000i is a portable inverter generator designed to provide clean and stable power for sensitive electronics, featuring a lightweight design and quiet operation.
The WEN DF680iX is a 6800-watt dual fuel inverter generator designed for versatility and convenience, featuring electric start, CO shutdown sensor, and compatibility with both gasoline and propane fuels.
  • Most Powerful
    WEN DF680iX
    5100W running
  • Quietest
    WEN DF680iX
    64 dB
  • Longest Runtime
    Powermate PM2000i
    7h at 50% load
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