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Re: New Build - Computer [message #446110 is a reply to message #446012] Fri, 22 April 2011 23:59 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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Hex wrote on Thu, 21 April 2011 05:50

halo2pac wrote on Wed, 20 April 2011 03:13

you need more than 600 watts for the rig you got.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139010&nm_mc=EMC-IG NEFL041911&cm_mmc=EMC-IGNEFL041911-_-EMC-041911-Index-_-PowerSupplies-_-1713 9010-L05C

Stay with Legit brands. Corsiar, coolmaster, asus, antec.

Diablotech is on the rise for psus also.



No you don't, I doubt it would use any more than 450w (true not peak)

the 470 is not light on power consumption. I wouldn't risk going that low on a quad core system with a power hungry fermi card, no way. Maxing out a PSU is a terrible idea. 600 seems like the perfect sweet spot.

IOPs over speed is a great choice. Looks like a good rig. I understand the necessity for raid 1 if it's a work PC. If it's that important you should be doing backups to an external to be safe IMO.


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