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CamisBeast
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im just looking for a good cheap power supply that can power my build with a little bit more for the future here is the build:

 

Parts List:

CPU:

Intel Core i5-4690K 3.5GHz Quad-Core Processor

RAM:

8GB Ram kit (unknown Brand)

MotherBoard:

ASRock Z97 Anniversary ATX LGA1150 Motherboard

Storage:

Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive

VideoCard:

Asus GeForce GTX 960 2GB Strix DirectCU II OC 2GB

Case:

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Honestly, a 450 watt is more than enough.I would get a corsair CX 500 or something along those lines

Rig: i7 13700k - - Asus Z790-P Wifi - - RTX 4080 - - 4x16GB 6000MHz - - Samsung 990 Pro 2TB NVMe Boot + Main Programs - - Assorted SATA SSD's for Photo Work - - Corsair RM850x - - Sound BlasterX EA-5 - - Corsair XC8 JTC Edition - - Corsair GPU Full Cover GPU Block - - XT45 X-Flow 420 + UT60 280 rads - - EK XRES RGB PWM - - Fractal Define S2 - - Acer Predator X34 -- Logitech G502 - - Logitech G710+ - - Logitech Z5500 - - LTT Deskpad

 

Headphones/amp/dac: Schiit Lyr 3 - - Fostex TR-X00 - - Sennheiser HD 6xx

 

Homelab/ Media Server: Proxmox VE host - - 512 NVMe Samsung 980 RAID Z1 for VM's/Proxmox boot - - Xeon e5 2660 V4- - Supermicro X10SRF-i - - 128 GB ECC 2133 - - 10x4 TB WD Red RAID Z2 - - Corsair 750D - - Corsair RM650i - - Dell H310 6Gbps SAS HBA - - Intel RES2SC240 SAS Expander - - TreuNAS + many other VM’s

 

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600W is more than enough.

Any recommended model/Brand

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WOAH!

 

Firstly, don't get a 960, 280X is a MUCH better card.

 

Also, never cheap out on your PSU. It is the heart of your system. If it dies it may take out other components with it.
 

http://pcpartpicker.com/part/corsair-power-supply-cx600m

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Build:                                               

CPU: Intel Core i5 4690K Cooler: Cryorig R1 Ultimate RAM: Kingston Fury White Series 8GB SSD: OCZ 100 ARC 240GB HDD: Seagate Barracuda 1TB Motherboard: MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition Graphics Card: Powercolor PCS+ R9 390 Case: Phanteks Enthoo Pro (White) Power Supply: EVGA G2 750W Monitor: LG 29UM67-P 29" 21:9 Freesync Sexiness Mouse: Razer Deathadder Chroma Keyboard: Razer Blackwidow 2014 Headset: Turtle Beach Ear Force XP400

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WOAH!

 

Firstly, don't get a 960, 280X is a MUCH better card.

 

Also, never cheap out on your PSU. It is the heart of your system. If it dies it may take out other components with it.

 

http://pcpartpicker.com/part/corsair-power-supply-cx600m

 

Well getting the CX600M is cheaping out, it's not a good power supply.

 

http://au.pcpartpicker.com/part/antec-power-supply-hcg520

 

This is made by Seasonic, much better

i5 4670k - Z87X-UD3H - EVGA GTX 670 Sig 2 - Samsung 840 Evo 250GB - 8GB Avexir Core White 1600Mhz - Corsair 750D w/ RGB LED Mod & Remote Control - 2x SP120 - 3x Enermax Cluster - 2TB Seagate SSHD - Arctic Freezer 7 Pro Rev.2 - SuperFlower Leadex Gold 750W 

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