Wondering if my PSU will be able to safely support my system.

Cendlp

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So I am looking into purchasing a gtx 970. However, I am not quite sure if my PSU would be able to support that along with my other hardware and I would rather be safe than sorry.

Currently I have a 600 watt PSU supporting:
mobo - AsRock z77m
GPU - gtx 295
CPU - i5 3570k
RAM - 8gb corsair vengeance
1 hdd
1 ssd

Now if I were to replace that 295 w/ the 970 would I still be able to safely support that hardware? If not, would you kindly recommend a trusted PSU brand along w/ a wattage?
Thank you.
 
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Its a pretty old model before rose will actually started using decent OEM manufacturers.
Tbh with a $400ish GPU I'd replace mate - I assume its been in use a pretty long time anyway.

Cendlp

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My PSU is a Rosewill rp600v2-s-sl. I'm not sure how good of a PSU this is considering I didn't purchase it myself nor do I know much in the world of PSUs. Either way thank you both for your responses.
 

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Alrighty, I'll look into getting a new PSU. Thank you for your advice.