x850xt PE minimum power??

[AlwaysAce]

hi guys en gals,

just need to know what the minimum recommended(ati's recommendation) power supply is for the above graphics card(AGP version), cant seem to find the info on the web

cheers!

[simoran1]

i think its 350 but then im not 100%. also bear in mind if youve got a lot of stuffr runiining of your psu your gonna need something stronger than 350 or your gonna get all sorts of problems

[pscl227]

400 watts+ with at least 24 amps on the 12v line

[VR46]

just came across this "what power do I need calculator" link

http://www.jscustompcs.com/power_supply/

take it with pinch of salt obviously, all systems are different.

[wod]

i'd say use at least a 480 watt psu with a good stable 12v line

[Zanza]

My friend at work runs his in a shuttle pc on a 350 psu, hes also running 2 sata hd's and a cdrom and its absolutely fine.

[AlwaysAce]

400 watts+ with at least 24 amps on the 12v line

christ most expensive antec ,tangan etc psu's dont have 24 amps on the 12v rails!!!