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corsair cx 430 you can't really get any lower that that and it's $40 usd

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139026 

this is the build so far 

http://pcpartpicker.com/guide/gxxFf7

 

The psu right now is a bit of overkill and I want one thats cheap but wont explode.

Not an expert, I've just built a couple computers and have watched too many youtube videos. Please disregard anything dumb I say. 

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Use this link without the edit: http://pcpartpicker.com/guide/gxxFf7

CPU: Intel i5 6600 @ 3.3GHz (Boost 3.9GHz) | Motherboard: ASUS Skylake Z170-K | RAM: Kingston HyperX FURY 16GB DDR4 @ 2133MHz GPU: ASUS GeForce STRIX GTX970 OC 4GB | SSD: Samsung 850 EVO 500GB + 250GB | PSU: Cooler Master GM Series G650M | Case: Cooler Master CM 690 III (side window)

 

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its hard to find a psu that will explode just buy something reputable

  • Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core | GIGABYTE GA-X99-UD3P | Crucial 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 | EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Superclocked ACX | Corsair Carbide Series 200R -- WD Caviar Blue 1TB, Sandisk SSD 128GB | Corsair CX 750W | AOC e2250Swdn Black 22" | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) |

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What wattage do you need

  • Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core | GIGABYTE GA-X99-UD3P | Crucial 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 | EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Superclocked ACX | Corsair Carbide Series 200R -- WD Caviar Blue 1TB, Sandisk SSD 128GB | Corsair CX 750W | AOC e2250Swdn Black 22" | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) |

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6 minutes ago, DennisBerry said:

Use this link without the edit: http://pcpartpicker.com/guide/gxxFf7

thanks

Not an expert, I've just built a couple computers and have watched too many youtube videos. Please disregard anything dumb I say. 

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doesn't  work 403 forbidden

  • Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core | GIGABYTE GA-X99-UD3P | Crucial 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 | EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Superclocked ACX | Corsair Carbide Series 200R -- WD Caviar Blue 1TB, Sandisk SSD 128GB | Corsair CX 750W | AOC e2250Swdn Black 22" | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) |

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the list should tell you the wattage at the top with the lightning bolt next to it

  • Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core | GIGABYTE GA-X99-UD3P | Crucial 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 | EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Superclocked ACX | Corsair Carbide Series 200R -- WD Caviar Blue 1TB, Sandisk SSD 128GB | Corsair CX 750W | AOC e2250Swdn Black 22" | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) |

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1 minute ago, pantsRoptional said:

the list should tell you the wattage at the top with the lightning bolt next to it

yeah it does the wattage is so low that almost any psu would work says 203w

Not an expert, I've just built a couple computers and have watched too many youtube videos. Please disregard anything dumb I say. 

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corsair cx 430 you can't really get any lower that that and it's $40 usd

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817139026 

  • Intel Core i7-5820K 3.3GHz 6-Core | GIGABYTE GA-X99-UD3P | Crucial 16GB (2 x 8GB) DDR4-2133 | EVGA GeForce GTX 770 2GB Superclocked ACX | Corsair Carbide Series 200R -- WD Caviar Blue 1TB, Sandisk SSD 128GB | Corsair CX 750W | AOC e2250Swdn Black 22" | Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium (64-bit) |

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