M mickyg New Member Jan 21, 2008 #1 im going to purchase either a GeForce 8600GT or a Radeon HD 3850 graphic card will my 600W PSU handle it? i also have 3 system fans (running all the time), 3 HDD and 1 DVD drive will that effect the PSU with the new card?
im going to purchase either a GeForce 8600GT or a Radeon HD 3850 graphic card will my 600W PSU handle it? i also have 3 system fans (running all the time), 3 HDD and 1 DVD drive will that effect the PSU with the new card?
Geoff VIP Member Jan 21, 2008 #2 It will wattage wise, although to make an accurate guess we need to know more of the specs, the amps on the +12V rail(s) to be exact.
It will wattage wise, although to make an accurate guess we need to know more of the specs, the amps on the +12V rail(s) to be exact.
Geoff VIP Member Jan 21, 2008 #4 mickyg said: Its only got one +12v Rail with a amp of 26 Click to expand... Yes, it should be able to handle it fine.
mickyg said: Its only got one +12v Rail with a amp of 26 Click to expand... Yes, it should be able to handle it fine.
