1337mode Reputable May 19, 2015 85 0 4,640 Jun 5, 2015 #1 i have a http://apevia.com/ProductsInfo.asp?KEY=ATX-AP800W the current system i have running is an amd fx-8320 no oc, r9 280, can this psu run r9 270 in addition to the r9 280, and if so where should i plug it in. (i have a molex to 6 pin adapter)
i have a http://apevia.com/ProductsInfo.asp?KEY=ATX-AP800W the current system i have running is an amd fx-8320 no oc, r9 280, can this psu run r9 270 in addition to the r9 280, and if so where should i plug it in. (i have a molex to 6 pin adapter)
Azn Cracker Distinguished Jul 28, 2009 2,053 0 20,160 Jun 5, 2015 #2 You can't crossfire the two cards. Also apevia psu's are junk I would not risk adding another card in there. Upvote 0 Downvote
You can't crossfire the two cards. Also apevia psu's are junk I would not risk adding another card in there.
1337mode Reputable May 19, 2015 85 0 4,640 Jun 5, 2015 #3 in that case (not computer case) what should i get as a replacement psu in the same price range Upvote 0 Downvote
1337mode Reputable May 19, 2015 85 0 4,640 Jun 5, 2015 #4 i know i cant crossfire but according to another person on here i can run both Upvote 0 Downvote
1337mode Reputable May 19, 2015 85 0 4,640 Jun 5, 2015 #5 in the system it just didnt mention psu requirements Upvote 0 Downvote
Azn Cracker Distinguished Jul 28, 2009 2,053 0 20,160 Jun 5, 2015 #6 You can get high quality psus from Seasonic, SuperFlower, Corsair, Antec (most are good), etc. A 750w one will do from them. Your apevia psu may be advertised as 800w but it probably cannot handle that much without smoking/catching on fire. Upvote 0 Downvote
You can get high quality psus from Seasonic, SuperFlower, Corsair, Antec (most are good), etc. A 750w one will do from them. Your apevia psu may be advertised as 800w but it probably cannot handle that much without smoking/catching on fire.
1337mode Reputable May 19, 2015 85 0 4,640 Jun 5, 2015 #7 so what for roughly the same price range will give me compareable power output and hopefully be able to power both my r9 280 and my r9 270 Upvote 0 Downvote
so what for roughly the same price range will give me compareable power output and hopefully be able to power both my r9 280 and my r9 270
tiny voices Titan Sep 6, 2012 34,175 5 99,965 Jun 5, 2015 #8 You cannot run both. They will not work together to perform better than each individual card. you will get no advantage at all for using both cards. Upvote 0 Downvote
You cannot run both. They will not work together to perform better than each individual card. you will get no advantage at all for using both cards.
1337mode Reputable May 19, 2015 85 0 4,640 Jun 9, 2015 #9 except for bragging rights Upvote 0 Downvote
tiny voices Titan Sep 6, 2012 34,175 5 99,965 Jun 10, 2015 #10 No bragging rights really. People will know that it does nothing and is pointless. Upvote 0 Downvote
1337mode Reputable May 19, 2015 85 0 4,640 Jun 10, 2015 #11 not the idiots i deal with lol Upvote 0 Downvote
1337mode Reputable May 19, 2015 85 0 4,640 Jun 10, 2015 #12 regardless what is a good psu in the 80 to 130 dollar range Upvote 0 Downvote
tiny voices Titan Sep 6, 2012 34,175 5 99,965 Jun 10, 2015 Solution #13 Antec, XFX, Seasonic, EBGA (Gs,G2,B2) Upvote 0 Downvote Solution