Best 7 1KW Metal 3D Printers (DMLS/SLM) (2025 Comparison)

Compare 7 1KW metal 3d printers (dmls/slm) from top brands. View specs, cutting thickness, speed benchmarks, and prices side-by-side.

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Quick Comparison

Brand / ModelPowerWork AreaMax SteelSpeed @5mmPrice RangeOrigin
3D Systems DMP Factory 5001kW500Γ—500β€”β€”$1,500,000 - $2,500,000πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
EOS M 300-4 1kW1kW300Γ—300β€”β€”$800,000 - $1,200,000πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ
EOS M 400-4 1kW1kW400Γ—400β€”β€”$1,000,000 - $1,500,000πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ
Farsoon FS421M1kWβ€”β€”β€”$350,000 - $480,000πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³
GE Additive M Line Factory1kW500Γ—500β€”β€”$1,500,000 - $2,500,000πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ
TRUMPF TruPrint 50001kWβ€”β€”β€”$800,000 - $1,200,000πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ
Velo3D Sapphire 1MZ1kW315Γ—315β€”β€”$800,000 - $1,200,000πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

Frequently Asked Questions

What can a 1kW fiber laser cut?

A 1kW fiber laser typically cuts mild steel up to 22mm, stainless up to 10mm, and aluminum up to 8mm.

How many 1kW laser cutters are listed?

We list 7 1kW metal 3d printers (dmls/slm) from budget to premium manufacturers.

What's the price range for 1kW systems?

Prices range from ~$30K–$60K (Chinese brands) to $250K–$500K+ (premium European like TRUMPF, Bystronic).