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Old 27th Apr 2008, 10:34 PM   #11 (permalink)
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hmm but then it depends on which type of CM 450W psu it is. The Extreme Power or the Real Power?
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Ok looks like most of you says it's ok with my current PSU, guess I'll be posting in New Toy Bragging Corner soon haha!
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Ok looks like most of you says it's ok with my current PSU, guess I'll be posting in New Toy Bragging Corner soon haha!
do get the palit version with a biggie cooler that look like a box to brag
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Lol, just try it..No harm..If it won't work or not stable..Just hook up another cheap psu just to power some other stuff XD....
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Well mine has a dual slot cooler as well and works great
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you are using gainward? GS or no GS version? GS version is shweet..the cooler is really nice
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what's the big diff between CM's Real Power & the old Extreme Power?
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hmm CM Real Power=Cost more and usually are true power psu. While Extreme Power are not and far more cheaper. Correct me if i'm wrong
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you are using gainward? GS or no GS version? GS version is shweet..the cooler is really nice
Its the Bliss 512 not GS but works great. O/Ced it to 700 / 1800 / 1000 messing around not a single artifact on 3DMark6. After that just running it stock haven't needed to O/C it
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I will also chime in here and say that you should be just fine with your current PSU
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