So i bought a new video card and (http://www.amazon.com/gp/p

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2016-01-04 18:36:36 Post No. 25608
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Anonymous 2016-01-04 18:36:36 Post No. 25608 [Report]

So i bought a new video card and (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00LMBRWUM/ref=s9_simh_gw_p147_d0_i2?pf_rd_m=A3JWKAKR8XB7XF&pf_rd_s=desktop-1&pf_rd_r=0GQBV19TEW0A36QDY96G&pf_rd_t=36701&pf_rd_p=585296347&pf_rd_i=desktop) and it says that it needs a min 300V power supply
My power Supply (http://www.heise.de/preisvergleich/ms-tech-system-builder-450w-atx-2-3-ms-n450-sys-a975959.html) has 450 w but now i read on the that it needs 300 W AND 12V current rating at 20A but mine only has 17
Wll the card stillw ork or not??

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Anonymous 2016-01-04 19:17:45 Post No.25631
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Anonymous 2016-01-04 19:17:45 Post No.25631 [Report]

>>25608
Nope.

The card doesn't need your supply to be 300w, it needs it to be capable of supplying it with 240w. The "20A" is the actual requirement; the "300w" is just guidance for stupid people.

Graphics cards only use the 12v line; this card will not work unless you can give it its 20 amps.

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Anonymous 2016-01-04 19:21:28 Post No.25634
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Anonymous 2016-01-04 19:21:28 Post No.25634 [Report]

Idk how you managed to find and purchase that card. Should have goten an R7 260X

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Anonymous 2016-01-04 19:35:53 Post No.25645
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Anonymous 2016-01-04 19:35:53 Post No.25645 [Report]

>>25634
Because it was half the price