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jamesfindlay3
By jamesfindlay3
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Could this power supply:

 

( http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817151122) it is a 520w power supply

 

Handle this build:

 i7 4790k

Asus GTX strix 970 gpu

corsair dominator platinum 2133mhz 16gb

Asus Z97 pro gaming motherboard

LG 16x black bluray drive

2x 120mm noctua fans at 2000 rpm

2x 140mm noctua fans at 2000 rpm

noctua NHU-14S Cpu heatsink

Intel 730 240gb ssd

wd black 1tb hard drive

and the keyboard mouse speakers e.c.t?

Thank you for the help!

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It should work altough I would go with 600W just to have the headroom

CPU: Xeon 1230v3 - GPU: GTX 770  - SSD: 120GB 840 Evo - HDD: WD Blue 1TB - RAM: Ballistix 8GB - Case: CM N400 - PSU: CX 600M - Cooling: Cooler Master 212 Evo

Update Plans: Mini ITX this bitch

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It should work altough I would go with 600W just to have the headroom

600w is overkill. A 970 with an oc'ed 3960x pulls under 300w at load: http://www.guru3d.com/articles-pages/geforce-gtx-970-sli-review,4.html

The SS-520FL2 is more than enough for the system.

 

Moving thread to Cases and Power Supplies--please post in the correct sub-forum in the future.

If you ever need help with a build, read the following before posting: http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/3061-build-plan-thread-recommendations-please-read-before-posting/
Also, make sure to quote a post or tag a member when replying or else they won't get a notification that you replied to them.

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oh yeah I might be overclocking a little bit how much would that effect it. I won't be overclocking much though.

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oh yeah I might be overclocking a little bit how much would that effect it. I won't be overclocking much though.

You shouldn't have any limits to oc'ing when it comes to power draw.

If you ever need help with a build, read the following before posting: http://linustechtips.com/main/topic/3061-build-plan-thread-recommendations-please-read-before-posting/
Also, make sure to quote a post or tag a member when replying or else they won't get a notification that you replied to them.

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Also what do you think about this build for a workstation/gaming build? 

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