What power supply for these parts?

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Hi guys,

I'm buying my cousin all the bits needed for a new system for him, which he wants to over clock.

I was just wondering which power supply would be good for the following parts, bearing in mine he will over clock it?

Asus M3A32-MVP Deluxe/Wi-Fi AMD 790FX
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MB-259-AS


AMD Phenom X4 Quad Core 9850 2.50GHz Black Edition
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CP-218-AM


Corsair 4GB DDR2 XMS2 Dominator PC2-8500C5 TwinX (2x2GB) Supplied with Airflow Fan
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=MY-148-CS


Asus ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 TOP 1024MB GDDR3 TV-Out/Quad DVI/HDMI (PCI-Express) - Retail
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=GX-158-AS


Western Digital VelociRaptor 300GB 10000RPM SATA-II 16MB Cache - OEM
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HD-209-WD


Seagate Barracuda ES.2 500GB SATA-II 32MB Cache - OEM
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HD-148-SE


Asus DRW-2014L1T 20x DVD±RW SATA Dual Layer Lightscribe ReWriter (Black/Silver) - Retail
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CD-002-AP


Sony NEC Optiarc DDU1615S 16x SATA DVD-ROM (Black) - OEM
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CD-001-OT


Zalman CNPS9700-LED CPU Cooler (Socket 754/939/940/AM2/LGA775)
http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=HS-026-ZA


Many thanks guys,

Mal
 
Somone might as well say it:

Corsair HX

Either the 520 or the 620 should be perfect.:)

Just out of interest, why not an Intel system? You could probably overclock much further...
 
Somone might as well say it:

Corsair HX

Either the 520 or the 620 should be perfect.:)

Just out of interest, why not an Intel system? You could probably overclock much further...

And someone should mention the new cards out from ati.

And has anyone seen a 3870X2 vs GTX260 bench?
 
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