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Would you recommend this PSU with this build or not and why? Does anybody have this PSU? If so, could you tell me how it performs?

 

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If you're buying a $1500+ build I would expect a minimum of RM750i! You need to balance budget. Bad PSU + good rig doesn't work! Good PSU + good rig works!

 

However I think you should get a Rm850i for multi GPU options down the road.

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A CSM 750 for 130$? No. Get something from SeaSonic, XFX, or EVGA's GS/G2/GQ series

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If you're buying a $1500+ build I would expect a minimum of RM750i! You need to balance budget. Bad PSU + good rig doesn't work! Good PSU + good rig works!

 

However I think you should get a Rm850i for multi GPU options down the road.

Could you explain why it's a bad psu?

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If you're buying a $1500+ build I would expect a minimum of RM750i! You need to balance budget. Bad PSU + good rig doesn't work! Good PSU + good rig works!

 

However I think you should get a Rm850i for multi GPU options down the road.

 

A CSM 750 for 130$? No. Get something from SeaSonic, XFX, or EVGA's GS/G2/GQ series

Could you explain to me what's wrong with the PSU?

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Could you tell me what's wrong with this PSU?

The capacitors inside are rated to operate at much too low of temperatures, so heating them up (heavy use and hotter components surrounding them) can cause them to fail. This can create smoking and fires, sparks, etc. If you can keep those capacitors operating at their required temperature, you're fine. But putting a large load on the PSU will cause the PSU's fan to be inadequate. That is why we do not recommend CX/CS series power supplies.

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The PSU is lower quality as already stated which means it may not last as long or may fail quicker. They may also be less reliable under heavy load. Don't ever cheap out on the PSU. It is very common for people to plan good systems and then only pick cheap PSUs like that. 

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Could you tell me what's wrong with this PSU?

Nothing much...it is not the best. 

You might want to pick up an extra 150 Watt on the power supply. It will give you plenty of room to multi GPU and overclock. Plus when the PSU wont be on full load it is better. It wont cost much more but will "future prof" you a bit. Are you in Canada? If you are consider ordering from newegg to. 

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