PC Power Consumption

Esteban Tamashiro

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Jun 1, 2014
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My pc shut down when play game like BT3, BT4...
Before worked well with BT3, my problem is recent.
How to calculate wattage for my system?

PSU Coolmaster silent pro 600w

MB: P8Z77 M-PRO w?
I5 3570K 3.4 160w (full charge)
SAPPHIRE VAPOR X 7950 3GB 300 (fullcharge)
Hyper X blu 16gb (2x8) 16w?
2x HDD (caviar black 1tb and other 250gb) w?
1 DVD/CD-RW Combo w?
7 fans 15-25w?

This web tells me 600w, but ...
http://support.asus.com/PowerSupply.aspx?SLanguage=en

sorry for my english...
 
Solution
I got the 600W also but when you throw in 2 USB devices (keyboard & mouse) it bumped up to 650W. If you want to make your PSU last longer go to 700W so you're not running so close to the limit of the unit. Headroom on any PSU is a good thing.

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