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 Choosing The Right PSU, Discussions about power supply units.

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SUSruffaz
post Dec 26 2008, 10:28 PM

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are you going to oc the rig? if not just take value ram.. and for your spec. i believe silverstone strider 500w is enough, rm250 wink.gif

SUSruffaz
post Dec 27 2008, 01:18 AM

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yah, take value ram, then the money use for 4850 tongue.gif
SUSruffaz
post Feb 9 2009, 10:35 PM

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a quaddie + a 3870, both full load. probably not enough juice from psu.. try to upgrade psu first smile.gif


q8300 power consumption - idle 4.8w, full load 2 cores 36w, full load 4 cores 48w

3870 - idle 125w, load 214w

source, anandtech and behardware.

well, conclusion - not enough juice.

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post Feb 9 2009, 11:52 PM

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4670 is worth the $. good performance at low cost and uses less energy. with that psu, shldnt be any problem smile.gif

idle around 67w, load around 139w. source, anandtech.

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