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I should have been a little more clear. It was free. A friend gave it to me. I’m going to see how it works with just the one supply and go from there. If my son really gets into it, I’ll look at upgrading.

GeForce RTX 3060 w/12GB. No, probably not but the price was right.

Thanks for the insight. I’ll see how it goes with just one connected and go from there. It might be too late on the processor but I will check with Newegg. I went with the KF since I thought it would generate less heat since I have the GPU. I appreciate the help!

It is the Gigabyte Z690 Aorus Elite AX Rev1.4. I was trying to balance price and performance and hope it is a decent choice. My friend said it is probably 4-5 years old. It has not been used for the last 3 if that matters. The manual is a bit vague and just talks about them being needed for...

I’m working on a PC Build with my son for his first computer. I have a Corsair 1000HX PSU that a friend gave me and the problem I have is the PSU only has 1-8 pin CPU cable and the Gigabyte Aorus Z690 MB we purchased has 2-8 pin CPU jacks. We will be using this with an i7-12700KF CPU. From...