The CPU of the build is a i3-2120 (TDP is 65W).
If I power that GPU (recommended PSU is 500W) with that PSU will anything get damaged in some way? (I read that the Thermaltake Munich 430W has over current protection, what does that mean?)
The adapter options I'm thinking of are:
For more information:
Thank you for your attention.
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If I power that GPU (recommended PSU is 500W) with that PSU will anything get damaged in some way? (I read that the Thermaltake Munich 430W has over current protection, what does that mean?)
The adapter options I'm thinking of are:
- Using a 8pin to 2*6pin PCI-E splitter cable to connect to the 6+2pin pci cable of the PSU;
- Using a Molex to 6pin PCI-E cable to connect to the Molex cable of the PSU (to have a second 6pin PCI-E).
For more information:
- PSU: http://nordic.thermaltake.com/products-model.aspx?id=C_00001782
- GPU: https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/sapphire-dual-x-r9-270x-oc.b2466
- CPU: https://ark.intel.com/content/www/i...core-i3-2120-processor-3m-cache-3-30-ghz.html
Thank you for your attention.
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