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    [SOLVED] Would a 550W PSU be enough to upgrade to a 3070Ti?

    Thank you! I've ordered a new PSU now, I noticed on Amazon it was only £3 extra for the 850W variant of the Corsair RMX compared to the 750W one so I picked that one up.
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    [SOLVED] Would a 550W PSU be enough to upgrade to a 3070Ti?

    Thanks for the PSU recommendation! and wow I had no idea the high end RTX cards had issues with powers spikes so I'm glad I asked, I'll probably bite the bullet and just cough up for a better PSU.
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    [SOLVED] Would a 550W PSU be enough to upgrade to a 3070Ti?

    Yeah, from the other replies it seems like I should just wait till I buy the new PSU, I did have an idea in my head that I could maybe get away with underclocking the GPU a bit but I have a feeling it would be more hassle than it's worth lol.
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    [SOLVED] Would a 550W PSU be enough to upgrade to a 3070Ti?

    Unfortunately it's quite old, ordered it back in 2018 iirc and although I don't do any heavy work on my pc such as video editing or rendering I do game with it frequently so it's been put to use over the years, I can just bite the bullet and get a new PSU right now though I was hoping I could...
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    [SOLVED] Would a 550W PSU be enough to upgrade to a 3070Ti?

    Howdy first time posting here, So I've just bought a 3070Ti as an upgrade to my current 1080 which has served me well, however I've also bought a Ryzen 7 3800x to replace my Ryzen 5 1600 after confirming my mobo supports it via a BIOS update, both of these new parts have higher tdp's than the...