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RE: Upgrading my graphics card?

(02-22-2013, 02:55 PM)plutomaniac Wrote:
(02-18-2013, 03:03 PM)Brosive Wrote: Sorry for bumping, I didn't feel the need into making a new thread. Anyway, I found out that my motherboard doesn't support power supplies that are more then 450 watts. While searching the internet I read somewhere that I could put in another power supply that is under 450 watts and that would work. Would that really work, I really need this new graphics card.

That does not exist. Motherboards do not have power supply limitations. Even if you had a 20pin power supply it would work at a 24pin motherboard. And no you can't have 2 power supplies just like that.

For a GTX 660 and a non overclockable i7 you don't really need anything more than 550-600W as other said previously. When it comes to psu's prefer Corsair, Seasonic and Thermaltek. If you get one from these brands it should also have a good efficiency (80 or more).

So, just get a 600 watt power supply?

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Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 12-20-2012, 04:41 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 12-20-2012, 07:16 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by crisosphinx - 12-20-2012, 09:30 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 12-20-2012, 09:41 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by crisosphinx - 12-20-2012, 10:31 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Yuhaney - 12-20-2012, 10:03 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 12-20-2012, 10:55 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 12-20-2012, 11:21 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 12-21-2012, 12:49 AM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 12-21-2012, 01:32 AM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 12-21-2012, 06:13 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 02-04-2013, 11:11 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 02-18-2013, 03:03 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by plutomaniac - 02-22-2013, 02:55 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 02-22-2013, 02:57 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Alfred - 02-22-2013, 12:27 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 02-22-2013, 02:13 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by plutomaniac - 02-22-2013, 03:27 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 02-22-2013, 04:37 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by plutomaniac - 02-22-2013, 05:17 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by Brosive - 02-22-2013, 05:44 PM
RE: Upgrading my graphics card? - by plutomaniac - 02-22-2013, 06:18 PM



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