first time builder psu help?

ryanshadow100 · Jan 23, 2014

I am currently trying to build a gaming computer for the first time and I am wondering how much watts my psu is going to need to make the build run smooth

cpu- intel core i5-3570k
cpu cooler- cooler master 212 evo
mobo- ASRock Z77 Extreme 4
ram- Corsair Vengeance 8GB(2*4GB) ddr3-1600
gpu- EVGA Geforce 760 SC 2GB
case- NZXT Phantom 410
hdd- Western digital 1TB cavier blue
ssd- samsung 840 evo 120GB
optical- Asus Bc-12bast/blk/b/as

BN91 · Jan 23, 2014

550 watts will do it and leave some room for add ons later

BN91 · Jan 23, 2014

http://www.amazon.com/Corsair-Builder-Series-Watt-CX600/dp/B0092ML0OC/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1390530879&sr=8-1&keywords=600+watt
600 watt corsair

http://www.amazon.com/SilverStone-Single-Certified-Active-ST60F-ES/dp/B004MKNNH6/ref=sr_1_16?ie=UTF8&qid=1390530931&sr=8-16&keywords=600+watt+psu 600 watt silver stone

http://www.amazon.com/SeaSonic-550-Watt-CrossFire-Certified-SSR-550RM/dp/B00918MEZG/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1390530980&sr=8-2&keywords=550+psu seasonic 550 watts

heres some good choices

d4v0 · Jan 23, 2014

Like bn91 said anything from 500 to 600 watts would be good. I would recommend seasonic, xfx or corsair psus

BN91 · Jan 23, 2014

i actually have a similar build i5 with gtx 760 im on a 500 watt corsair. and my system runs fine.

ryanshadow100 · Jan 26, 2014

thanks guys i went with the seasonic

d4v0 · Jan 26, 2014

Good choice!

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