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Posted 20 July 2007 - 05:53 PM

Hey I was just wondering how much powr would be recommended to power two 8600GT?

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Posted 20 July 2007 - 08:26 PM

Look for at least a 550 watt power supply, but 650 would be better.
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Posted 20 July 2007 - 09:52 PM

What else is in your computer?

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Posted 21 July 2007 - 02:59 AM

A 8600GT draws maybe around 45W.
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