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Is a 650w seasonic PSU enough to power this system?

Wartz

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biostar tforce 790gx mobo
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Gam'ster

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Yes to put it simply seasonic is a very good brand/oem builder. If you can post a link to your psu ?
 

Wartz

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Cooling Sunbeam CR-CCTF
Memory 2 x 2048mb G.Skill PC-6400 @ 800mhz
Video Card(s) Crossfire Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 512mb
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Display(s) Asus 24" 2ms + Viewsonic 19" 3ms
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Power Supply Seasonic 650w
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Gam'ster

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52amp across 4 12v rails is way more than enough very nice psu m8 :) you'll have no troubles
 

Wartz

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System Name Triton-XXXV
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Motherboard Biostar TFORCE TA790GX A2+
Cooling Sunbeam CR-CCTF
Memory 2 x 2048mb G.Skill PC-6400 @ 800mhz
Video Card(s) Crossfire Sapphire Radeon HD 4870 512mb
Storage 2x Seagate 500gb Sata 3.0gb/s + Seagate 750gb Sata 3.0gb/s
Display(s) Asus 24" 2ms + Viewsonic 19" 3ms
Case Thermaltake midtower
Audio Device(s) X-fi XtremeGamer - Razer Barracuda 5.1
Power Supply Seasonic 650w
Software Windows XP/7
Benchmark Scores Vantage: P13017 3DMarks (Crossfire) 3DMark06: 15349 3DMarks (single GPU)

Odin Eidolon

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yes, it will be good
 

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Seasonic pwns! so yea.
 
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I've got a seasonic in my down stairs computer. Touchwood - Had no problems.

I reccomend it :)
 
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I have two Seasonic-built Corsairs and they're good as well. (HX620W and TX650W).
 
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Im using a Seasonic 700w modular to power my main rig. No problems.
 
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