Help me select a good PSU?

Battle Turtle

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My PSU has recently decided to fry itself so I'm looking for a new one that is realiable and good for it's price. My specs are EVGA GDDR5 GTX 970 Superclocked, i7 4770, gigabyte 2 pcie motherboard, 8GB Ram and Windows 7 thanks.
 
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The GTX 970 require a quality 500W PSU that can deliver 28Amps or more on its +12V rail. Consider this:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($74.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $74.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-16 16:57 EDT-0400

The Gold Certified Seasonic 550W PSU can deliver a quality 45Amps on its...

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The GTX 970 require a quality 500W PSU that can deliver 28Amps or more on its +12V rail. Consider this:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Power Supply: SeaSonic G 550W 80+ Gold Certified Semi-Modular ATX Power Supply ($74.99 @ NCIX US)
Total: $74.99
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-16 16:57 EDT-0400

The Gold Certified Seasonic 550W PSU can deliver a quality 45Amps on its +12V rail.

If you plan to add another GTX 970 for SLI config, consider this:

PCPartPicker part list / Price breakdown by merchant

Power Supply: Antec TruePower Classic 750W 80+ Gold Certified ATX Power Supply ($93.98 @ Newegg)
Total: $93.98
Prices include shipping, taxes, and discounts when available
Generated by PCPartPicker 2015-06-16 17:00 EDT-0400

The Gold Certified Antec 750W PSU can deliver a mammoth 62Amps on its +12V rails combined.

Both PSUs comes with 5 year warranty.

Cheers!
 
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