power suply

My computer runs from a 750W Fractal Design: Edison Modular PSU - 80 Plus Gold, Ryzen 5 5600X and a Asus TUF 3070 OC. I was thinking about moving my PC to the other side of the room, but that would require a extension cord and a multi-outlet would this work for a 750Watt PC or would this causes...

I’ve had built it my self but I’ve been getting weird clicky noises from my power supply and the case fans make: (non motherboard connected fans) really speeds when the clicky noise from the psu happens and the cpu/motherboard fans will stop functioning while the case fans function View...

my gpu temp on idle is 40C and when i play games like battlefield 1 my temp stick on between 65-70 and then the pc crash is the crash from the gpu? i tried to speed the gpu fans but the gpu gets more hot and crashes even faster while playing games RTX 2060 MSI VENTUS RYZEN 3600 MSI B450 RAM...

I have a very strange problem with my computer, first I will give you my pc specs and then I will tell you the story. Old PC: Non Modular 500W Thermaltake PSU (Replaced by Non Modular 600W EVGA 80 Plus) Motherboard ASUS M578LM-USB3 CPU FX-6100 CPU Cooler AM3 Stock GPU GT-710 (Replaced by...

My gaming pc randomly restarts while gaming. I have been using my gaming pc for about 5 months and recently I have moved my pc to the opposite corner of my room. Since then my pc has been crashing while playing Rainbow 6 Siege and Other games and will instantly restart. I have a SG 650W Gold...

Hi, I recently upgraded from an older i5 4460 + GTX 1050 to a i5 10400 + 1660 super. A few days ago, I noticed a burning smell one night while playing flight simulator, so I immideately shut the PC down. I then opened the case, and ran flight simulator multiple times to stress the hardware and...

Story: I built a PC about 2 years ago and had a series of bad luck while using it. In all my time living in the US the power never cut off until after I got my PC. The machine has had about 3 power interruptions while being used. Now I don't remember when exactly the PC started crashing but for...

Is 650 watts enough for the 3070 Ventous 3X OC and for the cpu. Is the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X CPU (it’s a 5000 series CPU) ENOUGH FOR A 650 watts power supply the power supply I’m choosing is the 650 Watt - Thermaltake Toughpower Grand RGB - 80 PLUS Gold, Fully Modular IS THAT ENOUGH PLEASE HELP

Hii, about a month ago this issue started , my monitor screen would go black and my Gigabyte Aorus GPU ,the Aorus LED keeps blinking but the PC is running with full power. I have done all sorts of troubleshoots etc . This very new Issue for me , never faced this issue ever before so i dont know...

Ryzen 5 2400g GTX 1660 Amp (Zotac) 16gb 2400hz ram (dual channel) 450w Thermaltake litepower psu My psu has 1, 8 pin connector and 1, 6 pin connector, but my computer parts vendor has connected the GPU using an adapter which converts 2 lp4 4 pin connector to a 8 pin connector. Is it this causing...

I just got the rtx 3070 because I used to have the 1060 and I wanted to put it in my prebuilt pc but when I tried to plug in the 6 pin and the 6+2 pin, the 6 pin from the 8 pin does not fit, it goes in halfway but then gets stuck and won’t go further. I tried using a bit of force but whatever I...

I am looking forward to buy a PC that has a 600W power supply. I have a 500VA, 250W capacity UPS. If the capacity of the UPS is lower than the watts the power supply might use, is it safe to use this UPS, or should I get another one? Of course I don’t plan to game while running the PC on the...

hi im gonna upgrade my Cm masterwatt 650 and replace with more W for future but cant decide what psu to get also gonna rerplace soon mobo and cpu - probably with new ryzen zen 3 and after gpu also so not sure how much i will need can anyone help me with decision and what brand was think 850w...

I start my pc, it boots, then fails, then boots again(on its own) and then fails again and it wont let me turn it on unless I pull out the psu cable and wait 60 second,plug it back in and then it boots up normal and plays every game and does everything fine... What seems to be the problem? I...

Recently I assembled a gaming PC and installed games such as GTA V, Assassin's Creed Unity etc. I mostly play GTA V and my graphics settings are set to high. But after few minutes into gaming a very loud grinding noise begins to be heard, low at first and gradually increasing to a very, I repeat...

So when I just use my computer for normal stuff like watching YouTube and Twitch everything is fine, but when I start playing any game you can just hear the whine sometimes super loud, I’ve heard people say this means to get a new power supply but I bought the parts and built this pc just 7...

I have Q8400 and GT610 with 6gb ddr3 ram. So, What my problem is that sometimes it turns on and works peacefully but sometimes shuts down randomly and the hdd doesn't read and makes some noise. But when i turn off the pc and give a pat on the hdd it works fine. This started happening again...

I have an EVGA 450w BV Power supply when I'm setting up my new computer I noticed a small white spark, I'm not sure if its inside of the PSU or what but I tried to turn it on again, and everything works fine no foul smell or anything I'm just scared this might damage my components in the future...

I haven't seen anyone discuss where the power supply is best plugged in. Based on some recent replies to my posts, Tom's is a VERY international website. The availability, consistency and quality of electrical service varies greatly around the world. I've been fortunate to always live in an area...

Hello. i have a dell computer and i want to upgrade it for gaming, but the problem is the psu, it cant handle all of those upgrade cause its only 275w. then i saw this psu, i dont know if its good or not, i just want to ask you guys if this psu is ok for heavy use everyday. Thanks

Hi this is my first full rebuild pc. Need some advice I have a 650w ezcool PSU i have an RX580 sapphire GPU which needs a 6pin and a 8pin (6pin+2 pcie) the psu I have only has Molex and SATA and two 6pins Can I use one of the 6pins to power the GPU, and either one of the following...

I was doing a cpu upgrade from a ryzen 1200 to a 1600af after updating my bios. Everything went fine after the bios update, turned my PC off, unplugged it and went to replace the cpu but right when I tried turning it on I had it just wouldn't boot How do I know it has no power: my Mobo has an...

Im pretty sure a lot of people has hade the same question but i guess not the same details, here it goes: Im building a i9 9900K, 1080 gtx founders edition, 16 gb ram (2x8) 3200 mhz, 1 ssd nvme m2 500 gb, corsair h100i cooler, etc. PC which i will have for like 6 months or 1 year and than ill...

i was being an idiot and plugged in a wire that was meant for new installations into my computer (the pci-e cord) onto a port labeled UART1 and my computer was plugged in at the time and the moment the prongs kind of touched metal my whole computer shut down, fans, lights, everything. Pressing...

Hello everyone, My specs: CPU: i7 8700 3.2GHz. GPU: Gigabyte GTX 1060 6GB G1. RAM: 16GB (2x8) 2666MHz Team Group T-Force Delta RGB. MOBO: Aorus Z370 Gaming 5 rev1.0. CPU Cooler: CoolerMaster 212 Black Edition. SSD: Samsung 850 EVO 250 GB. HDD: 1TB Western Digital Black 7200RPM + Seagate 500GB...

Which psu should I get for my budget? I'm was looking at this one and then I saw a bunch of fear mongering about it. https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07PGW8TN6/ref=cm_sw_r_other_apa_i_RVStEbEDERC5K I don't want anything modular. I just want something that I can switch on and power up my pc! I...

Hey all, I recently built a computer for a friend, the day we put it together it worked absolutely fine. The day after it did too for around 4 hours. While playing Forza horizon 4 suddenly the computer completely shut off. When we tried turning it on it would flash led lights and spin the fans...

Which PSU to choose (better if under 70usd) with this build?: MSI B450 Tomahawk MAX AMD Ryzen 7 2700x GeForce GTX 1650 Super 4x8GB Crucial Ballistix Sport 3000MHz Samsung 970 EVO Plus 250GB M2 (And maybe I'll add a 7200rpm HDD) 4x120mm case fans I have some options in my citys stores, but I...

I'm trying to help a friend with her PC over the phone. It is a new built gaming PC. I was able to help her get the OS installed and everything seemed to be fine last night she was downloading everything nothing seemed to be off. But today she woke up to power it on and it would shut down...

So i've had my pc since 2013, i unfortunately have to admit that I brought it pre-build off of amazon, i know, a real sin. But i had no idea at that point. Since 2013 i haven't changed any hardware at all, i've been playing less demanding games like dota 2, and tf2, valve products. As my pc...

context - today i moved my setup into a new case ( corsair icue 220t rgb airflow) im up and running all good but my front fans are clearly running full speed and i have no way of changing them. in bios i have option of cpu fan , system fan 2 and 1 , 1 is my back fan but 2 which in my old case...

Hey, last week I build my first own PC: Tt view 71 TG RGB D432GB 3200-16 Vengeance LPX K2 COR Samsung 970 EVO, 1 TB SSD ASUS Prime Z390-P, socket 1151 be quiet! Dark Rock 4 Sharkoon SilentStorm Cool Zero 750W A rough 4 hours later I got it all done. I went and put the power cable into the pc...

my pc spec: r9 285 2gb i5 3570 ram 6gb psu some random Zito 500w psu i asume thats some 10$ psu monitor 1680 when i play more intense games my pc restarts so i am assuming that is beacuse of psu aldo my cpu temperature is 69-72 at point when it restarts so as i said i am buing used psu around...

My family got this power supply unopened, brand new. Don't ask how cause i don't believe this is new. The model has two 6 pin PCI cable and it's very very old. Should i trust this thing to make r5 1600 rx 560-570, ssd 120, 1tb hdd, 16gb 3000mhz kit gaming pc to my mum? Nothing is going to be OC.

System getting Restarted without a warning message , I thought it was an ups problem So i gave direct power to the CPU even though it getting restarted. Only a 10-20 minutes is usable time for mine and then it getting Restarted. Thanks My specs : Processor : Amd fx 6300 6core Cooler ...

This may not be the right section to post this but nonetheless my computer won’t boot and I don’t mean it just won’t go to bios nothing but the motherboard leds power on, no fan spin or anything. The issue started after I rebooted or rather tried to reboot before I rebooted it was working albeit...

I have owned a Lenovo Y700 for ~2 years. It only has 256GB of storage and one of the slots comes empty from factory. I tried to connect my SSD to it twice but all cables (or whatever they are called) burnt immediately after power-up. What can I do. I am really low on money is there any cheap...

So, I've bought a pre-built PC from Cyberpower few days ago. Despite some of the bad reviews about shipping with defective hardware, all parts were delivered perfectly fine. But I am a little worried about the PSU. I am aware that cyberpower has a bad reputation for their usage of cheap PSUs. I...

I was in the bios when my power supply died (thermaltake thoughpower RGB 650W gold), so I bought a new one (seasonic focus 850W gold) and booted my pc, everything worked until I tried to enter the bios again, and everytime I try to get into the bios, the screen just get black and I get the A9...

Hello, I build a new pc last night : GIGABYTE 2060 super Gaming OC Ryzen 5 1600X Aorus b450 elite And I used the power supply from the title. I tried to start it, but at the fourth click on power button, power supply made a small white flame inside. After that I was afraid do test anything...