Need new psu, what to use?

Elimin8or · 05-31-2008, 11:08 AM

Hi, I want to get an 8800gt 256mb and i dont nkow which one to get. check my sig for my other components. thanks.

cohen · 05-31-2008, 11:22 AM

550W + i would suggest

As for what one... - this one

Elimin8or · 05-31-2008, 11:29 AM

Thanks, can you find anything a bit cheaper? im not sure if im ready to shell out $50(i would sell mine for $20) for psu rite now and if any one else has better idea, let me know

cohen · 05-31-2008, 11:35 AM

OK - Here is the list going from lowest price to highest... any will be good.

Elimin8or · 05-31-2008, 11:41 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by cohen

OK - Here is the list going from lowest price to highest... any will be good.

thanks and do u have any expereince with logisys?

cohen · 05-31-2008, 11:42 AM

logisys???

no

Elimin8or · 05-31-2008, 11:42 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by cohen

OK - Here is the list going from lowest price to highest... any will be good.

thanks and do u have any expereince with logisys, hec, link world, athena?

WhiteFireDragon · 05-31-2008, 01:34 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Elimin8or

thanks and do u have any expereince with logisys, hec, link world, athena?

those are all crap brands

WhiteFireDragon · 05-31-2008, 01:42 PM

generally, you would want to pick from antec, corsair, gigabyte, OCZ, cooler master, or thermaltake PSU's. of even a more general category if you cant afford any of those is to choose one with more than one 12v rail at over 17amps

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cohen Diamond Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Melbourne, Australia Age: 16 Posts: 8,409	550W + i would suggest As for what one... - this one __________________ I am back - and i am looking for a new start. Cohenl - ColoRanks - Host 4 Post

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Elimin8or Diamond Member Join Date: May 2008 Location: Don't turn around... Age: 17 Posts: 3,640	Thanks, can you find anything a bit cheaper? im not sure if im ready to shell out $50(i would sell mine for $20) for psu rite now and if any one else has better idea, let me know __________________ [My Setup] [ECS 780GM-A] [AMD Athlon II X3 440 @ 3.0GHz] [Sapphire HD Radeon 3850] [4GB DDR2 800MHz] [720GB] [550W fatal1ty] [Modded Raidmax Scorpio] [XP Pro SP3] [Asus VH202] [Logitech X-530] "I never did like that sonuvabitch. About as useless as a pecker on a Pope." "There's a difference between being frank, and being dick." "Try not to shoot yourselves! Try not to shoot each other! But especially!! Don't shoot me."

05-31-2008, 11:35 AM	#4 (permalink)
cohen Diamond Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Melbourne, Australia Age: 16 Posts: 8,409	OK - Here is the list going from lowest price to highest... any will be good. __________________ I am back - and i am looking for a new start. Cohenl - ColoRanks - Host 4 Post

05-31-2008, 11:42 AM	#6 (permalink)
cohen Diamond Member Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Melbourne, Australia Age: 16 Posts: 8,409	logisys??? no __________________ I am back - and i am looking for a new start. Cohenl - ColoRanks - Host 4 Post

05-31-2008, 01:42 PM	#9 (permalink)
WhiteFireDragon Platinum Member Join Date: Dec 2007 Posts: 831	generally, you would want to pick from antec, corsair, gigabyte, OCZ, cooler master, or thermaltake PSU's. of even a more general category if you cant afford any of those is to choose one with more than one 12v rail at over 17amps __________________ e8600 @ 4.5ghz rampage extreme 8600gt 256mb 2x1gb tracers @ 800mhz x-25m 80gb SSD HX520watts

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