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paroh Original post #1
Jun 30, 2013 at 6:23 PM
I want to run the following config.
Please suggest a PSU for this that support the Haswell new feature.
As i search the net but don't get, as on some site PSU haswell reay and haswell compatible what is the difference in Haswell ready and haswell compatible. As i want to use the feature of haswell low consumption power in idle state.


Processor
Intel 3.2 GHz LGA1150 4570 i5 4th Generation Processor

Motherboard
Intel-Desktop-Board-DH87RL


Ram
Kingston HyperX DDR3 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) PC RAM (KHX1600C9D3B1K2/8GX)

Harddisk
WD Caviar Black (WD1002FAEX) Internal Hard Drive (1TB)


Cabinet
Cooler Master HAF 912 Combat Mid Tower Cabinet

Gpu
GIGABYTE GV-N660OC-2GD GIGABYTE Ultra Durable VGA Series Graphics Card
The Sorcerer
Jun 30, 2013 at 6:29 PM
These points should clear out any basic confusion about 'Haswell compatible' power supplies:
*www.thinkdigit.com/forum/power-sup...-guide-right-power-supply-29.html#post1951216
ankush28
Jun 30, 2013 at 7:10 PM
you can go for tx550v2
The Sorcerer
Jun 30, 2013 at 7:36 PM
Stick to Seasonic S12II 520. Corsair has been changing OEMs/components are lot more than they should and the quality of the units are decreasing except in HX and AX series... atleast to my knowledge.
The Incinerator
Jun 30, 2013 at 8:12 PM
Seasonic S12II 520 ..... one more vote.
havoknation
Jul 1, 2013 at 1:05 AM
Go for Seasonic S12 series