Lindworm on Nostr: I always experience people using to expensive, to big dimensioned PSU's for the PC ...
I always experience people using to expensive, to big dimensioned PSU's for the PC and yes that is a waste of power. A good calculator in my experience is https://outervision.com/power-supply-calculator
If you want to be safe with the next GPU because PSU's usually don't die fast, they survive 2-3 GPU generations. Get one tier up (so 550w -> 750w) but don't buy the 1200w unit when you need 550w only. All you do is waste money on people that profit of bad advice.
If you want to be safe with the next GPU because PSU's usually don't die fast, they survive 2-3 GPU generations. Get one tier up (so 550w -> 750w) but don't buy the 1200w unit when you need 550w only. All you do is waste money on people that profit of bad advice.