Question about a new power supply, I need to know if it this will work for me.

ruiner0

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I currently have a 600 watt power supply. I am looking at getting a 750 watt Modular supply. For better air flow and less clutter in the case, with the ability to SLI in the future. Here is the link to supply I am looking at

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00ALK3KEM?psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00

I would like to know if it will work with everything I have. And if it is enough for SLI. Below is my current Hardware. Thank you everyone.

MB: asus sabertooth 990fx r2.0

CPU: AMD FX 8320 OC @4.2GHZ

RAM: 16GB Kingston Hyper X

Graphics card: Asus GTX 980

Main Drive: Samsung 850 EVO 500GB

Storage: 3x Toshiba 5TB SATA

Media Drive: LG Electronics 14x Internal BDXL Blu-Ray Burner Re-writer
 
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No problem.

The 750w version will allow you to run SLI, but I think you should get the 850w version if you really want to go SLI, so you can have more room to manage with. From the calculations I made the minimum is 690w, but some GPUs are overclocked so they require more power than regular ones.

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No problem.

The 750w version will allow you to run SLI, but I think you should get the 850w version if you really want to go SLI, so you can have more room to manage with. From the calculations I made the minimum is 690w, but some GPUs are overclocked so they require more power than regular ones.
 
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