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How much watts does my PC build require?

Forum CPU & Components : Power Supplies, Cases & Mods How much watts does my PC build require?

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This is my computer build -

Motherboard - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6813130185
CPU - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6819116072
Videocard - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6814131140
RAM - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6820231209
Hard Drive - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] 6822136320
Optical Drive - http://www.newegg.com/Product/Prod [...] msung%20SH
Case - http://www.tigerdirect.com/applica [...] CatId=1842

Don't bother changing my build because i have done alot of research and i am going to stick with this build.

So my question is how much watts will my PC build require?

Reply to baskinghobo
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The Links don't work, could you atleast type them out?

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e.g. 450 watts PSU or 500 watts PSU

Reply to baskinghobo

1) I'd get the Caviar Black 640GB instead of the 500 - it's both faster and has more space. It's only $5 more too.

2) All of that could easily be powered off a good quality 500W or so. I recommend Corsair.

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