Posted November 27, 2018 howdy, so i am looking for a new PSU to power my new GPU. here is the PSU: https://www.kilobaitas.lt/Korpusu_mait_saltiniai/Silverstone/Silverstone_ATX_PSU_SST-ST50F-/SST-ST50F-ES230_v_20/CatalogStoreDetail.aspx?CatID=PL_403&ID=810482 is it any good? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 single rail 80 plus? not really maybe something like a cx550m is something for you? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author Just now, LukeSavenije said: single rail 80 plus? not really maybe something like a cx550m is something for you? what does that mean Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 that it only has one 12 volt rail and a rather low effecienty these days. and i didn't even look up the securities on that thing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author 1 minute ago, LukeSavenije said: that it only has one 12 volt rail and a rather low effecienty these days. and i didn't even look up the securities on that thing. what about this? https://www.kilobaitas.lt/Korpusu_mait_saltiniai/Corsair/CORSAIR_VS450_450W_Power_Suppl/CP-9020170-EU/CatalogStoreDetail.aspx?CatID=PL_403&ID=783710 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Just now, not so Important said: what about this? https://www.kilobaitas.lt/Korpusu_mait_saltiniai/Corsair/CORSAIR_VS450_450W_Power_Suppl/CP-9020170-EU/CatalogStoreDetail.aspx?CatID=PL_403&ID=783710 better, but still not recommended. look up this list and search for something tier 3 or higher Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author On 11/27/2018 at 8:35 AM, LukeSavenije said: better, but still not recommended. look up this list and search for something tier 3 or higher but it wont to power anything too good only a i5 2500 and rx560... i really dont have any money left for a new psu Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Just now, not so Important said: but it wont to power anything too good only a i5 2500 and rx560... i really dont have any money left for a new psu I know. but we're talking about a certain quality here. if your psu blows, your whole system dies. you want something good even if you're on a budget. not that the vs is bad, but you can do a lot better imo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author On 11/27/2018 at 8:38 AM, LukeSavenije said: I know. but we're talking about a certain quality here. if your psu blows, your whole system dies. you want something good even if you're on a budget. not that the vs is bad, but you can do a lot better imo how bad is the VS series? i can look around for more how bout this https://www.kilobaitas.lt/Korpusu_mait_saltiniai/Cooler_Master/Cooler_Master_power_supply_Mas/MPX-5001-ACABW-EU/CatalogStoreDetail.aspx?CatID=PL_403&ID=718954 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 On 11/27/2018 at 8:40 AM, not so Important said: how bad is the VS series? i can look around for more I'll quote jonnyguru on this one Quote think it should be pretty obvious that VS is a "not great" PSU when it's the cheapest Corsair branded PSU you can get. The old version (the one with the yellow label) can't even run a 1080 Ti without rebooting!But hey... there are a lot worse out there. And at least the new version (gray label) is slightly better. On 11/27/2018 at 8:42 AM, not so Important said: how bout this https://www.kilobaitas.lt/Korpusu_mait_saltiniai/Cooler_Master/Cooler_Master_power_supply_Mas/MPX-5001-ACABW-EU/CatalogStoreDetail.aspx?CatID=PL_403&ID=718954 still not it. what does tier 3+ cost you? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author Just now, LukeSavenije said: still not it. what does tier 3+ cost you? whats 3 tier Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Just now, not so Important said: whats 3 tier look at that tier list posted a little above. then tier 3, 2 or 1. the best you can get for your money Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 1 minute ago, not so Important said: whats 3 tier read the bloody psu tier list he gave m8. You can do research yourself you know PC: CPU: i5-9600k - CPU Cooler: be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 - GPU: Sapphire Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GB GDDR6 - Motherboard: ASRock - Z370 Extreme4 - RAM: Team - T-Force Delta RGB 16 GB DDR4-3000 - PSU: Corsair - TXM Gold 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply - Case: Thermaltake - Core G21 TG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 1 minute ago, lmeneses said: read the bloody psu tier list he gave m8. You can do research yourself you know psu's can be confusing. sometimes I lose track too. then I link someone like Jon Gerow (johnnyguru) to them. but here it's not needed (yet) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author 4 minutes ago, LukeSavenije said: look at that tier list posted a little above. then tier 3, 2 or 1. the best you can get for your money but wait this is tier 3 isnt it? https://www.kilobaitas.lt/Korpusu_mait_saltiniai/Cooler_Master/Cooler_Master_power_supply_Mas/MPX-5001-ACABW-EU/CatalogStoreDetail.aspx?CatID=PL_403&ID=718954 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 1 minute ago, not so Important said: but wait this is tier 3 isnt it? https://www.kilobaitas.lt/Korpusu_mait_saltiniai/Cooler_Master/Cooler_Master_power_supply_Mas/MPX-5001-ACABW-EU/CatalogStoreDetail.aspx?CatID=PL_403&ID=718954 nope, the masterwatt (non lite) is tier 3, this one isn't Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 1 minute ago, LukeSavenije said: psu's can be confusing. sometimes I lose track too. then I link someone like Jon Gerow (johnnyguru) to them. but here it's not needed (yet) Yea, even I sometimes get confused by the specs of them, but you can still read the name of a psu and then look at the tier list and see where it lands. PC: CPU: i5-9600k - CPU Cooler: be quiet! Dark Rock Pro 4 - GPU: Sapphire Radeon RX 5700 XT 8GB GDDR6 - Motherboard: ASRock - Z370 Extreme4 - RAM: Team - T-Force Delta RGB 16 GB DDR4-3000 - PSU: Corsair - TXM Gold 550 W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply - Case: Thermaltake - Core G21 TG Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Just now, lmeneses said: Yea, even I sometimes get confused by the specs of them, but you can still read the name of a psu and then look at the tier list and see where it lands. they are actually working on a v3 list, as this one misses newer psu's and the creater is permanently logged off. but it's a nice guideline so you don't have to go trough hours of reviews Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 @LukeSavenije single rail is fine btw MSI GX660 + i7 920XM @ 2.8GHz + GTX 970M + Samsung SSD 830 256GB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author 1 minute ago, LukeSavenije said: nope, the masterwatt (non lite) is tier 3, this one isn't can i just use tier 2? tier 3 psu's are hella expensive Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 On 11/27/2018 at 8:53 AM, not so Important said: can i just use tier 2? tier 3 psu's are hella expensive tier 2 is better. its 1>2>3. that's what you have to pay for quality my friend. some countries really suck with psu prices On 11/27/2018 at 8:53 AM, Neftex said: @LukeSavenije single rail is fine btw yeah, but it's a indication of a cheap psu (sometimes). it's just like with effecienty. you can't judge on it, but it helps judging Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author Just now, LukeSavenije said: tier 2 is better. its 1>2>3. that's what you have to pay for quality my friend. some countries really suck with psu prices yeah i see that. and to make matters worse, this is the only reliable computer component hardware store in all of lithuania... yikes. is the cooler master wattmaster tier 2? if not then i dont even know what to do Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Just now, not so Important said: yeah i see that. and to make matters worse, this is the only reliable computer component hardware store in all of lithuania... yikes. is the cooler master wattmaster tier 2? if not then i dont even know what to do once again it's the lower number the better. masterwatt light would be around tier 4/5. the masterwatt (non-light) is actually tier 3 I thought Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 Author 1 minute ago, LukeSavenije said: once again it's the lower number the better. masterwatt light would be around tier 4/5. the masterwatt (non-light) is actually tier 3 I thought so i go with that one? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Posted November 27, 2018 4 minutes ago, not so Important said: so i go with that one? no. I've looked up that website using translate, and I found this https://www.kilobaitas.lt/Korpusu_mait_saltiniai/be_quiet/be_quiet_Pure_Power_11_400W,_/BN292/CatalogStoreDetail.aspx?CatID=PL_403&ID=817570 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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