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Yes it will be fine. If you plan to add a second 280x in the future though you will want to go with a 750 or 850W

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MotherBoard:aSrock 970 extreme4             
CPU:Fx-8350    4Ghz                             
CPUFan:Cooler Master EVO 212==============Purchased                      
GPU:Sapphire Vapor-x r9 280x 3gb           
RAM:8gb Kingston Fury Blue 1600Mhz (2x4)                    
PSU:600cx Corsair                          
Storage:1Tb WD===========================Purchased                               
Case:Aerocool x-Warrior=====================Purchased                       
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I need help for the power supply this is my build i will be buyng all of the remaining components tomorrow i just want to make sure that the Corsair 600cx is going to be enough for the fx-8350 and the r9 280x eaven if i overclocked them both and ran pretty graphical intensive games such as Crysis 3 Battlefield 4 and others...                           
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MotherBoard:aSrock 970 extreme4             
CPU:Fx-8350                                
CPUFan:Cooler Master EVO 212==============Purchased                      
GPU:Sapphire Vapor-x r9 280x 3gb           
RAM:8gb Vengeance (2x4)                    
PSU:600cx Corsair                          
Storage:1Tb WD===========================Purchased                               
Case:Aerocool x-Warrior=====================Purchased                       
Side Panel Fans  x2=========================Purchased

I need help for the power supply this is my build i will be buyng all of the remaining components tomorrow i just want to make sure that the Corsair 600cx is going to be enough for the fx-8350 and the r9 280x eaven if i overclocked them both and ran pretty graphical intensive games such as Crysis 3 Battlefield 4 and others...                           

 

Yes. it will be fine. Although, if you have any interest in Crossfire-ing then you might want to consider just getting something more powerful--like 850w just for future proofing. 

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Yes it will be fine. If you plan to add a second 280x in the future though you will want to go with a 750 or 850W

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