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what psu i should use and how many watts?

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i want to build a pc and whats left to chose is the psu but i dont know how many watts i should get or the brand.the build is using 274 watts and here is the pc parts witout the psu http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Ddxg23 i wanted to go with the corsair cx 500w semi modular psu but i heard that they arent the best for gaming. so i came here for advice.

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i want to build a pc and whats left to chose is the psu but i dont know how many watts i should get or the brand.the build is using 274 watts and here is the pc parts witout the psu http://pcpartpicker.com/p/Ddxg23 i wanted to go with the corsair cx 500w semi modular psu but i heard that they arent the best for gaming. so i came here for advice.

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How about this build?
 
PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant
 
CPU: Intel Core i3-6100 3.7GHz Dual-Core Processor  ($124.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H110M-A Micro ATX LGA1151 Motherboard  ($49.99 @ Amazon) 
Memory: G.Skill NT Series 8GB (1 x 8GB) DDR4-2400 Memory  ($34.99 @ Newegg) 
Storage: Seagate Barracuda 1TB 3.5" 7200RPM Internal Hard Drive  ($45.88 @ OutletPC) 
Video Card: PowerColor Radeon R9 380 4GB PCS+ Video Card  ($159.99 @ Newegg) 
Case: Corsair Air 240 MicroATX Mid Tower Case  ($79.99 @ Newegg) 
Power Supply: SeaSonic S12II 520W 80+ Bronze Certified ATX Power Supply  ($55.99 @ SuperBiiz) 
Total: $551.82
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2016-01-28 12:58 EST-0500

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I would get this : http://pcpartpicker.com/part/seasonic-power-supply-s12ii520bronze

 

This would be about the same price but better than the cx though :http://pcpartpicker.com/part/evga-power-supply-100b10500kr

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