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Should i upgrade PSU for new CPU

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I'm planning on upgrading my CPU right now i have a Ryzen 5 1400 and want to upgrade to a Ryzen 7 2700 idk if my Evga 450 BV psu is enough or do i need to upgrade to a higher watt psu 

          my PC specs are AMD RX 580 4GB, B350M BAZOOKA motherboard, and 8GB of RAM

 

 

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1 minute ago, kitsuneshrine said:

Ryzen 7 2600

This CPU doesn't exist, so do you mean ryzen 5 2600 or ryzen 7 2700?

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I would go with a 550W or 600W to be safe. (for the R7 2700 that is)

CPU: i7-8700k, stock | CPU Cooler: Custom Loop | GPU: 

ASUS GeForce RTX 2080 O8G ROG STRIX OC Edition | PSU: EVGA SUPERNOVA 750W | RAM: 16GB VENGEANCE LPX DDR4 @2666MHz | Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge | Case: Thermaltake View X-71 | SSD: Kingston A400 240GB SATA | SSD2: 1TB Crucial SSD | HDD1: 2TB WD Blue 2.5" @ 7200rpm | Peripherals: Corsair STRAFE v1.0, G602 Mouse | Acer Predator X34

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32 minutes ago, mxk. said:

This CPU doesn't exist, so do you mean ryzen 5 2600 or ryzen 7 2700?

lol yeah sorry i meant 2700

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7 minutes ago, kitsuneshrine said:

lol yeah sorry i meant 2700

Then for sure at least a 550W (Id rec. a unit from EVGA, Corsair, or Silverstone) 80+ Cert.

CPU: i7-8700k, stock | CPU Cooler: Custom Loop | GPU: 

ASUS GeForce RTX 2080 O8G ROG STRIX OC Edition | PSU: EVGA SUPERNOVA 750W | RAM: 16GB VENGEANCE LPX DDR4 @2666MHz | Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge | Case: Thermaltake View X-71 | SSD: Kingston A400 240GB SATA | SSD2: 1TB Crucial SSD | HDD1: 2TB WD Blue 2.5" @ 7200rpm | Peripherals: Corsair STRAFE v1.0, G602 Mouse | Acer Predator X34

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4 minutes ago, RayMurr said:

Then for sure at least a 550W (Id rec. a unit from EVGA, Corsair, or Silverstone) 80+ Cert.

alright thanks for the help

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No Problem

CPU: i7-8700k, stock | CPU Cooler: Custom Loop | GPU: 

ASUS GeForce RTX 2080 O8G ROG STRIX OC Edition | PSU: EVGA SUPERNOVA 750W | RAM: 16GB VENGEANCE LPX DDR4 @2666MHz | Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 Gaming Edge | Case: Thermaltake View X-71 | SSD: Kingston A400 240GB SATA | SSD2: 1TB Crucial SSD | HDD1: 2TB WD Blue 2.5" @ 7200rpm | Peripherals: Corsair STRAFE v1.0, G602 Mouse | Acer Predator X34

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