M meepins In Runtime Messages 108 Jan 11, 2005 #1 When the Video card requires 300+ Watt Power, is 300 Watt PSU enough or does it need more than 300+ to run at normal speed? P.S. Why does 6600GT need 350 watt and 6800(none) need 300+ ? Does that mean 6600GT > 6800? Thanks alot!
When the Video card requires 300+ Watt Power, is 300 Watt PSU enough or does it need more than 300+ to run at normal speed? P.S. Why does 6600GT need 350 watt and 6800(none) need 300+ ? Does that mean 6600GT > 6800? Thanks alot!
W waynejkruse10 Fully Optimized Messages 3,782 Jan 11, 2005 #2 Some graphics cards, like the high end 6600's and 6800's suck up a lot of juice powering fans, chipset and memory. If you want to get one of these high end cards, i suggest investing in a 400+ watt non-generic power supply.
Some graphics cards, like the high end 6600's and 6800's suck up a lot of juice powering fans, chipset and memory. If you want to get one of these high end cards, i suggest investing in a 400+ watt non-generic power supply.
