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is my psu enough for an HD 7850?

SpecsFreak
By SpecsFreak
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Hello guys :)

 

i have a question, can my psu which is a Cooler Master Elite V2 500W Power Supply would be enough for a hd 7850 card?

 

 

 

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Hello guys :)

 

i have a question, can my psu which is a Cooler Master Elite V2 500W Power Supply would be enough for a hd 7850 card?

More than enough.

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What else do you have in your system? 

 

For pretty much all setups, it should be fine though. 

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i only have 2 aerocool 120cm red led fans, expect for my

 

cpu-i3-3220 3.30ghz

ram-2x4GB 1600MHz

1 HDD

1 ODD...is this info enough guys? and about the overclocking of the gpu, is it still sufficient?

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The HD 7850 sips power and only needs a single 6pin power connector. Your PSU is pretty well overkill for that card so don't worry about it.

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ah..tnx for the answers guys.. on second thought, is hd 7850 more powerful than gtx 750 ti in gaming? cause i only do is gaming stuff you know :)

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