J jrs6494 Baseband Member Messages 44 Dec 31, 2010 #1 Building my wifes PC from existing parts and some new ones. Her current ps is 450watts, would it handle all of this? Mobo: ASUS P5N-D CPU: Dual Core E6500 Ram: 8GB DDR2 DVD Burner GPU: GeForce 9500GT 1GB 7x Case Fans Thanks in advance.
Building my wifes PC from existing parts and some new ones. Her current ps is 450watts, would it handle all of this? Mobo: ASUS P5N-D CPU: Dual Core E6500 Ram: 8GB DDR2 DVD Burner GPU: GeForce 9500GT 1GB 7x Case Fans Thanks in advance.
A andy1027 In Runtime Messages 166 Dec 31, 2010 #2 Personally, Id say it may well do. You just need to try it out first. Maybe if ur processor was quad core which it isnt then it wouldn't but I think it should be able to handle it If not, a 500w should be able to
Personally, Id say it may well do. You just need to try it out first. Maybe if ur processor was quad core which it isnt then it wouldn't but I think it should be able to handle it If not, a 500w should be able to
R Remeniz Fully Optimized Messages 3,390 Location England Dec 31, 2010 #3 A 450W PSU is plenty for those parts as long as it's a good quality PSU. That rig won't draw 300W from the wall when stressed.
A 450W PSU is plenty for those parts as long as it's a good quality PSU. That rig won't draw 300W from the wall when stressed.
D detox1 Daemon Poster Messages 624 Dec 31, 2010 #4 on my old rig I was running more with a 430w psu, you should be ok.