PowerSupplies

Forum discussion tagged with PowerSupplies.
  1. Westley The questionnair.

    Question Is the Thermaltake Toughpower GF3 750W worth it over the Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 750W for an extra $10?

    Is the Thermaltake Toughpower GF3 750W worth it over the Thermaltake Toughpower GF A3 750W for an extra $10? Or just please help me find a decent 750w 80plus gold ATX fully modular pcu (hopefully better than those) under 100... I was thinking about maybe getting a RX 7900 GRE so I would need a...
  2. Amos V. Corpus

    Question Is my build killing my power supply?

    Hello, I would like to ask is there a chance my Build is killing my Power supplies? I've already replaced my power supply 3 times within a year. The first 1 Is a corsair hx 850 next is a Gigabyte 750 gold (forgot the actual model) and last week jist lost my corsair hx 750.. I'm using a...
  3. Ferfolho

    Question CX450M vs TUF-450B

    I got a fairly simple build and i've been searching for a reliable PSU, but there's not a whole lot of options in my country, and i ended up with those two models. Any ideas on what i should choose? I don't plan on overclocking nor upgrading soon. Specs: i7 3770 H16M-A mobo RX 560 16gb DDR3 RAM...
  4. corndog1836

    [SOLVED] seasonic ss-1250xm X series and 3080ti

    i have an (x series ss1250xm psu---NOT THE XM2) and want to power a 3080ti or 3090 GPU an overclock also. as you know the 3090/3080ti need 3 --- 8pin connectors to power the video card. My psu has 2 pcie outputs on the psu, with consist of a 16pin connector that terminates into 2 8pin(6+2)...
  5. Michael Kelvin T

    [SOLVED] CX650M or Seasonic Core GM 650w ?

    I'm about to build my first pc about couple month and the PSU is the last part of my build, I still don't know what should I buy because it's have a same price in my country, any good advise?
  6. Ako McChicken

    [SOLVED] The Mystery of my GPUs

    Hello everybody, I'm here to ask you for an opinion on two facts that happened to me. I'd like to know if they're coincidences or there might be a bigger problem. About a year ago my nvidia Titan (2012) died. Today my R290 (2012 also) has had problems: if I start any video game after a short...
  7. Vxinity

    [SOLVED] Corsair RM750i vs RM750x vs Seasonic Flagship Prime Series 80+ Titanium

    Hi, im currently saving up for a brand new pc build and I wanted to get an A tier psu and these are the ones I've stumbled upon. (Anything above this exceeds my budget, please refrain from suggesting expensive PSUs) Corsair RM750i - 144 usd Corsair RM750x - 142 usd Seasonic Flagship Prime...
  8. Zhaddeus

    [SOLVED] Is this gaming set-up okay? Are the components compatible to each other? (Also looking for a good but not that expensive power supply. thanks)

    MOTHERBOARD MSI MPG Z490 GAMING CARBON WIFI (LGA 1200) MOTHERBOARD CPU INTEL CORE i9-10900F PROCESSOR RAM CORSAIR VENGEANCE LPX 16GB (2x8) 3200 CL6 STORAGE KINGSTONE SSD 480 GB / WD Scorpio Blue 1tb HDD POWER SUPPLY GRAPHICS CARD/S MSI RADEON RX 5700 XT MECH OC 8GB GDDR6
  9. H

    Question Possible power supply or motherboard problem?

    Hello, since I built my pc I have a very annoying problem. It happens randomly, I'm messing with the browser or playing games and suddenly the windows are super slow, everything crashes and after a few seconds the screen goes out. After that the video card starts to flash a white light...
  10. Mr.NJ

    Question Computer automatically restart on HDD but not on portable OS ?

    can you please suggest me what to do ?
  11. sunwookim

    Question vega 56 insufficient power?

    Hi. I just bought a XFX Vega 56 with 2 fans and connected to motherboard. It boots up(windows bootup sound on speaker), but there are no signals on monitor. I suppose that the problem maybe insufficient power; gpu requires 2x 8pin pci power, but I connected it to 1x 8pin + 1x 6pin (daisy...
  12. J

    [SOLVED] PSU Problems, please help me

    I recently bought a Rx 5700 xt and matching it with my old i5 6600k. The PSU I have right now doesn't have a 8 pin connector and only has a 6 pin, which I think it's causing the HDMI to have no signal because it can't power the GPU. Should I buy a new PSU or get adapters or something. Also...
  13. P

    [SOLVED] Is this power suppy decent enough?

    I wanted to ask you guys because i dont know much about psu’s... i can delete the post if im doing something against sites policies... but i really wanna know will this psu be good enough for my pc? I got a gtx 1050ti and i5 2400 16gb ram.... also i am planning to upgrade some of those parts...
  14. P

    [SOLVED] Is my PSU dying?

    Whenever i turn on my pc the psu fan sounds like its hitting something, but after the pc is running for like 5minutes , the spunds disappears..:/ can any1 help me with this problem? Also the temperatures are NOT high or anything they seem to be perfect. SRRY FOR MY BAD ENGLISH.
  15. A

    Question Corsair Vs 450 or Thermaltake Lite power 650

    I have an old system with the following specs : Core i5 3470, Intel Motherboard DZSL77-50k, Corsair Vengeance Ram 8gb, a GTX 1050ti requiring 6pin power also, and 3 sata hardrives. Currently in my budget I can get only the two supplies mentioned in the title. Please guide me which one should I buy?
  16. G

    Question Will my power supplie be fine when building this setup?

    Hello, Currently I have a cooler-master-b600-ver2 as my psu, And I am gonna change almost all of my components. Specs: Cpu: ryzen 5 2600 Gpu: saphire vega 56 Mobo: msi x470 gaming plus 2 solid states drives from crucial. The mx500 versions. Will my PSU be fine or do I need to upgrade it to...
  17. H

    [SOLVED] Is a be quiet! System Power B8 550W will be enough for my new GPU?

    So I am upgrading my GPU from a Asus RoG strix 1060 6gb to a RX 5700 and I was wondering if my PSU will be enough or not. The rest of my System: CPU: R5 2600 (not oc) RAM:2x8 3200mhz G.Skill Trident Z MOBO: AsRock B450 Pro4 1x SSD 2.5 120GB 1x 7200Rpm 1TB HDD 1x5400Rpm 500GB HDD 6x120mm Fans+1...
  18. ThyGlitchTitan

    Question PC isn't booting, lights blink, then turns off and won't come back on. Dead PSU?

    PC specs: Intel Xeon X5650 cpu, Intel DX58SO mobo, 8gb ddr3 1333, Msi GTX 1050 Ti gpu, EVGA 600w 80+ White PSU; So my computer randomly started having this issue, it wont boot, it wont even post, the only thing it would do is turn on for about a quarter of a second, the fans and lights would...
  19. C

    Question Is this PSU good for this build?

    I am wondering if this PSU (Seasonic S12II-520 520Watts 80+ Bronze) will be good enough for this budget build GPU: HIS RX 580 IceQ X² OC 8GB CPU: Ryzen 3 2200g MOBO: Gigabyte A320M-S2H RAM: Corsair Vengeance LPX 8GB Single 3000MHZ (I am gonna buy 2 of this because for Philippines it is...
  20. W

    [SOLVED] PC Randomly Restart when play a game

    How to see if my PSU not strong enough to power my PC? Because everytime i play BF5 or Skyrim, it randomly restart, not everytime but most likely everytime play a game, when idle or just browsing it never happen. I was have GTX 1050 2gb and sell it to buy secondhand GTX 1060 3gb, it happen when...
  21. R

    Question Seasonic 850W Titanium psu ticking noise

    Hello, just have a quick question since I can't seem to find anything similar. I just put my rig together roughly about 2 weeks ago. I wanted to go as high end as possible on the PSU to avoid any potential power issues. One thing I've noticed since I've had it, is a very faint ticking noise...
  22. D

    Cpu at 100% usage when playing games!!!! Please helo :'(

    Hello, my cpu is getting to100% even when playing old games like star wars battlfront 2! My rig is- Athlon 64 x2 6000+ 8gb ddr2 ram ASUS R7 240 2gb Low Profile 550w thermaltake psu. This has been happening for a while now, so any help is appreciated! p.s,my ram is weird. 1stick is 2gbs ddr2...
  23. J

    Noob needs help please

    Hi guys, Long time reader first time Poster. Having some issues with some components BAisically a few months ago my PSU blew (stock one that came with case) bought a new one that is plenty powerfull for the pc Before the PSU blew i was having some issues where my pc was switching off under...