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Old 11-04-09, 12:36 PM   #1
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Help picking a PSU for this system please

Right Now I have a Vantec 520A and I am considering upgrading to a CORSAIR 750TX or HX. Any critiques or suggestions?

GeForce GTX260 Core 216 Superclocked

ASUS P6T Deluxe

Intel Core i7-920 Bloomfield 2.66GHz

CORSAIR DOMINATOR 6GB (3 x 2GB) 240-Pin DDR3

Swiftech mcp600 Water pump

1 WD Raptor 74gb

3 WD Caviar 320gb SATA drives

1 SATA Blu Ray burner (undecided)

1 IDE Lite-on DVDRW

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Old 11-04-09, 12:51 PM   #2
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You can't go wrong w/ the 750HX - Pro series modular PSU w/ a 7 year warranty.

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Old 11-04-09, 03:08 PM   #3
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bump for more input

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Old 11-04-09, 03:19 PM   #4
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bump for more input
In the "Stickies" above:

http://www.ocforums.com/showthread.php?t=589708

Anything listed is recommended. You won't see or know any difference.

That Corsair 750 is certainly high on that list.

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Old 11-04-09, 04:50 PM   #5
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You can't go wrong w/ the 750HX - Pro series modular PSU w/ a 7 year warranty.
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Old 11-04-09, 05:40 PM   #6
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+1 more for the Corsair - very good PSU for the money, not to mention it's warranty!

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+1 more for the Corsair - very good PSU for the money, not to mention it's warranty!
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Old 11-04-09, 10:44 PM   #8
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Another Big +1 for Corsair,,,,

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Old 11-05-09, 12:30 PM   #9
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