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Power supply needed for sli 980

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  • Power Supplies
  • SLI
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September 24, 2014 9:34:27 AM

Hello all. I would like to upgrade my sli 570's with sli 980's but I want to make sure my 800 Watt power supply will be able to handle my setup. I have the following components:


1x Processor: Intel Core i7 2600K overclocked to 4.6 ghz

1x Motherboard: ASUS Sabertooth P67 (Intel P67 Chipset) (New & Improved B3 Revision Without SATA 3G Issue

1x System Memory: 8GB DDR3 1600MHz Corsair XMS3 Series (High-Performance)

1x Power Supply: 800W Corsair GS (Dual SLI Compatible)
1x (120GB Solid State (By: Intel) (Model: 320 Series)

1x 256 GB Samsung ssd

1x (1TB Hitachi/Seagate (7200 RPM) (32MB Cache)

1x Blu-Ray Player/DVD Writer (Play Blu-Ray and Burn DVDs)

1x Extreme Cooling: Corsair H70 cpu cooler

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September 24, 2014 10:04:07 AM

A 750 watt PSU will be enough to power 2x gtx 980 in a SLI setup with your CPU and both the card overclocked.

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Power Supply: EVGA 750W 80+ Gold Certified Fully-Modular ATX Power Supply ($84.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $84.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
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