PSU Adequate for this build?

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Does this psu seem adequate for this build?


PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant / Benchmarks

CPU: Intel Core i5-4690 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor ($199.00 @ Amazon)
Motherboard: Asus H87-PLUS ATX LGA1150 Motherboard ($101.19 @ Amazon)
Memory: G.Skill Sniper Series 8GB (2 x 4GB) DDR3-1866 Memory ($83.99 @ Newegg)
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive ($49.99 @ Amazon)
Video Card: MSI GeForce GTX 760 4GB TWIN FROZR Video Card ($249.99 @ Newegg)
Case: Corsair 500R White ATX Mid Tower Case ($59.99 @ Newegg)
Power Supply: SeaSonic 620W 80+ Bronze Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($88.99 @ SuperBiiz)
Total: $820.14
(Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available.)
(Generated by PCPartPicker 2014-05-21 23:07 EDT-0400)
 
Solution
1. Use a reliable PSU Calculator

http://extreme.outervision.com/psucalculatorlite.jsp

2. Check the GFX card manufacturer's web site

http://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop-gpus/geforce-gtx-760-oem/specifications

Thermal and Power Specs:
97 C = Maximum GPU Tempurature (in C)
130 W = Maximum Graphics Card Power (W)
450 W = Minimum System Power Requirement (W)
One 6-pin = Supplementary Power Connectors

3. Check Guru3D GFX reviews

http://www.guru3d.com/articles_pages/geforce_gtx_760_review,5.html

Here is Guru3Ds power supply recommendation:

GeForce GTX 760 - On your average system the card requires you to have a 550 Watt power supply unit.
GeForce GTX 760 SLI - On your average system the card requires you...
1. Use a reliable PSU Calculator

http://extreme.outervision.com/psucalculatorlite.jsp

2. Check the GFX card manufacturer's web site

http://www.geforce.com/hardware/desktop-gpus/geforce-gtx-760-oem/specifications

Thermal and Power Specs:
97 C = Maximum GPU Tempurature (in C)
130 W = Maximum Graphics Card Power (W)
450 W = Minimum System Power Requirement (W)
One 6-pin = Supplementary Power Connectors

3. Check Guru3D GFX reviews

http://www.guru3d.com/articles_pages/geforce_gtx_760_review,5.html

Here is Guru3Ds power supply recommendation:

GeForce GTX 760 - On your average system the card requires you to have a 550 Watt power supply unit.
GeForce GTX 760 SLI - On your average system the card requires you to have a 700 Watt power supply unit.

If you are going to overclock GPU or processor, then we do recommend you purchase something with a bit more stamina.

Seasonic M12 is a very good PSU
 
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