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450 Watts enough?

5 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/450-watts-enough.123949/

indian_blues
indian_blues Original post #1
Jan 20, 2010 at 4:43 PM
this is my rig

CPU - Core 2 Duo E8400 - 3.0ghz
Motherboard - Abit IP35-E
RAM - Transcend 2GB
HDD - Seagate 500GB
GPU - GeCube HD4850 512MB
Monitor - Dell 19'' SE198WFP
SMPS - Corsair VX450W
Cabinet - Zebronics Peace
Logitec G1 Desktop keyboard & mouse
LG DVD Writer

recently got problem with graphics card and i'm planning to buy xfx nvidia gtx260 graphics card, would like know whether my smps is enough to power my machine with the card?
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Jan 20, 2010 at 5:11 PM
Should be enough as per Corsair site

*www.corsair.com/psufinder/results....5798&cpu_oc=False&cpu_oc_ex=False&vc_oc=False

Bu no point playing games on gtx 260 with 19' screen
krishnandu.sarkar
Jan 20, 2010 at 5:23 PM
What PSU do you have??

If you have corsair vx450 then it's ok.
krishnandu.sarkar
Jan 20, 2010 at 5:58 PM
Great. No need to change PSU.

---------- Post added at 05:58 PM ---------- Previous post was at 05:57 PM ----------

Are yaar.......I'm sorry you've already mentioned that in your 1st post. I should have noticed. :(