R9 270X PSU Wattage?

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Power consumption AMD Radeon R9-270X

System in IDLE = 116W
System Wattage with GPU in FULL Stress = 283W
Difference (GPU load) = 167W
Add average IDLE wattage ~10W

AMD R9 270X - On your average system the card requires you to have a 500 Watt power supply unit.
AMD R9 270X Crossfire - On your average system the cards require you to have a 700 Watt power supply unit as minimum.

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To answer your question.
Yes you can but, get a very high quality PSU like the SeaSonic X Series PSUs

Minimum

SeaSonic X Series X650...
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Power consumption AMD Radeon R9-270X

System in IDLE = 116W
System Wattage with GPU in FULL Stress = 283W
Difference (GPU load) = 167W
Add average IDLE wattage ~10W

AMD R9 270X - On your average system the card requires you to have a 500 Watt power supply unit.
AMD R9 270X Crossfire - On your average system the cards require you to have a 700 Watt power supply unit as minimum.

(Credits Guru3D.com)

To answer your question.
Yes you can but, get a very high quality PSU like the SeaSonic X Series PSUs

Minimum

SeaSonic X Series X650
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817151088

Recommended

XFX TS Series 750W
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817207015

SeaSonic SS-750KM3 750W
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817151087
 
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