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6800 + 5600x? What psu?

Hi, 

 

So I’m trying to pick out a psu for my 6800 and 5600x, I’ll be using 32 gb DDR4 rgb, and air cooling with the stock wraith stealth cooler for now. Case will probably be the nzxt h510i and looking for a 1tb ssd. 
 

I am confused as to which psu to go with. 
 

Are any of these good, and if so, which out of them would you recommend? 
 

 

Corsair RMx Series RM850x 80 PLUS Gold Fully Modular (good sale price)
 

Seasonic FOCUS Plus Series 750W 80+ Gold ATX12V (No sale)

 

- Gigabyte GP-P750GM 750w 80+ Gold Modular Power Supply (Cheapest)

 

- EVGA SuperNOVA 750 G1+, 80 Plus Gold 750W (more expensive then the rest)

 

My budget is under $200 CAD, ideally under $160. 


Thank you very much! 

 

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650w would be more than enough, whatever is cheapest between the corsair, seasonic, and evga. the gigabyte is probably a decent unit but corsair, evga, and especially seasonic have stellar warranties

 

e: if you wanna futureproof your wattage or something, the rm850x is a perfectly fine unit and if its on a decent sale then go for it

topics i need help on:

Spoiler

 

 

my "oops i bought intel right before zen 3 releases" build

CPU: Ryzen 5 3600 (placeholder)

GPU: Gigabyte 980ti Xtreme (also placeholder), deshroud w/ generic 1200rpm 120mm fans x2, stock bios 130% power, no voltage offset: +70 core +400 mem 

Memory: 2x16gb GSkill Trident Z RGB 3600C16, 14-15-30-288@1.45v

Motherboard: Asus ROG Strix X570-E Gaming

Cooler: Noctua NH-D15S w/ white chromax bling
OS Drive: Samsung PM981 1tb (OEM 970 Evo)

Storage Drive: XPG SX8200 Pro 2tb

Backup Storage: Seagate Barracuda Compute 4TB

PSU: Seasonic Prime Ultra Titanium 750W w/ black/white Cablemod extensions
Case: Fractal Design Meshify C Dark (to be replaced with a good case shortly)

basically everything was bought used off of reddit or here, only new component was the case. absolutely nutty deals for some of these parts, ill have to tally it all up once it's "done" :D 

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I have rmx 850[the 2018 revision] and can vouch as excellent choice. Rock solid, but if you can AVOID psus with inline caps, they are nightmare to build with. 

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