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2 minutes ago, stevemenendez said:

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I think 400-500W is more than enough. Just make sure to get a quality PSU.

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I am building a NAS and i need to figure out how much power its going to need. I will be using an i7-4790, motherboard, and ram from an old pre-built i have, an LSI SAS9211-8I, and a few drives, i don't need suggestions, just estimates on power draw.

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2 minutes ago, stevemenendez said:

I am building a NAS and i need to figure out how much power its going to need. I will be using an i7-4790, motherboard, and ram from an old pre-built i have, an LSI SAS9211-8I, and a few drives, i don't need suggestions, just estimates on power draw.

How many is "many drives"? 

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How many is "many drives"? 

Up to 8 4TB drives

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2 minutes ago, stevemenendez said:

I am building a NAS and i need to figure out how much power its going to need. I will be using an i7-4790, motherboard, and ram from an old pre-built i have, an LSI SAS9211-8I, and a few drives, i don't need suggestions, just estimates on power draw.

Any GPU? Or just using the iGPU?

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Any GPU? Or just using the iGPU?

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12 minutes ago, stevemenendez said:

I am building a NAS and i need to figure out how much power its going to need. I will be using an i7-4790, motherboard, and ram from an old pre-built i have, an LSI SAS9211-8I, and a few drives, i don't need suggestions, just estimates on power draw.

I'd guess a 350W Seasonic unit should do fine.

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