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May 30, 2013, 10:10:34 AM
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Anyone done this? Currenty runnig 2 x 5850 (Usage 350 W)

PSU - http://www.thermaltake.com/products-model.aspx?id=C_00000973
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May 30, 2013, 11:20:33 AM
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I can't say it won't work, but you are risking your hardware. I strongly advise against it.

You would risk killing the PSU within a month, risking all hardware attached to it if you are really unlucky.

Short answer, no.
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May 30, 2013, 11:56:15 AM
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Doubtful. It should barely be able to handle 2 under full load according to: http://images10.newegg.com/BizIntell/tool/psucalc/index.html
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May 30, 2013, 12:44:14 PM
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Quote from: TheSpiral on May 30, 2013, 11:56:15 AM
Doubtful. It should barely be able to handle 2 under full load according to: http://images10.newegg.com/BizIntell/tool/psucalc/index.html

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