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   Message 29,372 of 30,566   
   Peter McD to All   
   Re: GPU advise?   
   23 Oct 25 20:01:57   
   
   From: peter.posts@gmx.net   
      
   Am 21.10.25 um 12:27 schrieb Paul:   
   > On Tue, 10/21/2025 4:46 AM, Edmund wrote:   
   >> GPU advise?   
   ...   
   > A couple of my power supplies, have multiple 2x4 connectors and that   
   > might be sufficient up to 300W. Check the card picture for   
   > evidence of the connector type there. If shopping that table   
   > there, and not going too high up into the table, my 750W PSU would   
   > likely be sufficient. For the top card in the list, I'd have to   
   > go shop for a new 1200W supply with the 16 pin connector (2x6+4, the   
   > 4 pins are status/declaration pins). The bottom card in the list   
   > might have a 2x3 or a 2x4 on it, and the PSU that have 2x4   
   > connectors, the end part unsnaps to convert the connector into   
   > a 2x3. All the supplies in the room, have at least one   
   > connector for the bottom card in the list.   
   >   
   ...   
   Check power requirements of the card before you buy.   
   Two years ago I bought a Radeon RX 6600, good enough for my Computer   
   (500W power supply) but didn't check the card's power requirements which   
   is > 500W, so I had to replaced the power supply as well.   
      
   Peter   
      
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