Ask the Experts: Will my 650W PSU be enough to power my system if I purchase a Radeon HD 7870?
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Q: I want to know if my 650W power supply will hold up?
I've got the following:
- Core i5 3570
- Cougar 650W CM PSU
- 8GB DDR2 1333
- 3 HDD's and a CD Rom
- A PCI Wifi card
- Cooler Master Gemini II S524
- GIGABYTE GA-Z77X-UD3H
I want to buy a GIGABYTE GV-R787OC-2GD as it is on special, but want to know if my little 650W power supply will be able to handle all of this.
A: You can view the answer to Kevin's question right here.
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