XFX Double D 7870 Power consumption

Curbed · Feb 16, 2014

I'm thinking about getting this card
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814150605

Can my PSU power it safely?
My psu: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139026

Corsair CX 430w Bronze

Dark Lord of Tech · Feb 16, 2014

A Radeon HD 7870 needs at last 23 amps on the 12v rail and a 500 watt power supply , with 2 PCIE 6 pin connections.

The CX430 only has 1 - 6+2 pin.

Here is one that will run the card.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

Power Supply: EVGA 500W 80+ Certified ATX Power Supply ($34.99 @ Microcenter)
Total: $34.99
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-02-16 21:09 EST-0500)

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