Is my power supply enough?

GeekGreg

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Ok I have A Corsair Cx 500
(Modular)
And I have a R7 260x oc edition
Amd fx 6300
Cooler master Hyper 212 Evo
And 8 gb ram
I want to overclock my cpu to 4.3 Ghz is it possible with 500 watts?
 
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imkvn

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You probably can, but your PSU is already at capacity and will give out sooner or later. Due to the card using like 400-450w and your system another 90-100w and other components.