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650w enough for a computer with a r9 290

Lk4583
By Lk4583
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Hi I just wanted to know if a 650w psi could drive my r9 290 

 

My rig 

i5 2500k 

16gb gskill sniper 

idk what motherboard 

two ssd

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It's double what you need

Archangel (Desktop) CPU: i5 4590 GPU:Asus R9 280  3GB RAM:HyperX Beast 2x4GBPSU:SeaSonic S12G 750W Mobo:GA-H97m-HD3 Case:CM Silencio 650 Storage:1 TB WD Red
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I was going to get vs 650 by corzair 

2 minutes ago, connorpiper said:

Yes, but not a crappy one. Just make sure 80+ Bronze or more.

 

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5 minutes ago, Lk4583 said:

I was going to get vs 650 by corzair 

 

That is a very low quality unit. How much are you willing to spend?

5800X3D - RTX 4070 - 2K @ 165Hz

 

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70 us btw I am in Australia so evga power supply's can't be bought from inside au 

I can get corzair cooler master antec thermeltake

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2 minutes ago, Lk4583 said:

70 us btw I am in Australia so evga power supply's can't be bought from inside au 

I can get corzair cooler master antec thermeltake

Then I would recommend the RM550i, RM550/RM650 or Cooler Master VS.

I don't know the prices of those. But stay away from thermaltake PSUs.

5800X3D - RTX 4070 - 2K @ 165Hz

 

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Anything you see you that recommend in this list must be under $90 btw this is au prices

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