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Hi, I wanted to know, if the psu will be ok for the graphic card?

And I will not put 2 card or will overclock this pc

1. GIGABYTE GA-EP45-UD3R LGA 775 Intel P45 ATX Intel Motherboard - Retail

2. G.SKILL 4GB (2 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR2 SDRAM DDR2 1066 (PC2 8500) Dual Channel Kit Desktop Memory - Retail

3. SAPPHIRE 100265L Radeon HD 4830 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready CrossFire Supported Video Card - Retail

4. Antec earthwatts EA430 430W ATX12V v2.0 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply - Retail

Thx in advance

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That psu shows 17A on a 12v rail...it's cutting it a bit close I would think. Here's a few decent psu's you might look into.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6817703015 $74.99 ($59.99 after $15.00 Mail-In Rebate) Free Shipping*
PC Power & Cooling Silencer Dell Upgrade PPCS500D 500W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply - Retail

http://www.buy.com/prod/corsair-45 [...] 66485.html $72.24 - $62.24 including rebates Free Shipping*
Corsair VX450W ATX12V & EPS12V Power Supply - CMPSU-450VX


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Message edited by Why_Me on 02-10-2009 at 04:55:51 PM
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Don't buy the Dell version of that PSU. Buy the normal version, if you want.
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6817703015

 

The 450VX should be OK.

 

The 550VX would be even better. It's $70 after rebate at newegg.

  



Message edited by aevm on 02-10-2009 at 04:53:12 PM
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Why_Me wrote :

That psu shows 17A on a 12v rail...it's cutting it a bit close I would think. Here's a few decent psu's you might look into.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6817703015 $74.99 ($59.99 after $15.00 Mail-In Rebate) Free Shipping*
PC Power & Cooling Silencer Dell Upgrade PPCS500D 500W ATX12V / EPS12V SLI Ready CrossFire Ready 80 PLUS Certified Active PFC Power Supply - Retail

http://www.buy.com/prod/corsair-45 [...] 66485.html $72.24 - $62.24 including rebates Free Shipping*
Corsair VX450W ATX12V & EPS12V Power Supply - CMPSU-450VX



It has 2 12V rails, and would be more than enough.

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Thk 4 urs quick reply, I need a budget and a energy-saving pc that why I have chosen this psu.

Thk theAnimal, I will buy this psu(Antec earthwatts EA430 430W


Message edited by yas01 on 02-10-2009 at 07:15:49 PM
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