15 May 2014 at 15:12 #1 beaNN beaNN Associate Joined 5 Dec 2004 Posts 698 Hi Guys, I've got Corsair Builder Series CXM 430W running the following: AMD 6300 & 4Ghz 8gb RAM Radeon 7850 1gb SSD 2x HD Reason for post is that I just checked HWMonitor and the +12V says 11.5?! Is the power supply too small?
Hi Guys, I've got Corsair Builder Series CXM 430W running the following: AMD 6300 & 4Ghz 8gb RAM Radeon 7850 1gb SSD 2x HD Reason for post is that I just checked HWMonitor and the +12V says 11.5?! Is the power supply too small?
15 May 2014 at 19:46 #2 Lemin Lemin Soldato Joined 8 Jul 2009 Posts 3,106 Location Folkestone 7850 req Minimum of a 500 Watt power supply. On paper. Id treat myself to one of these... SuperFlower Golden Green HX 550W "80 Plus Gold" Power Supply - Black £55.99 inc VAT http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-003-SF&groupid=701&catid=123&subcat=2463
7850 req Minimum of a 500 Watt power supply. On paper. Id treat myself to one of these... SuperFlower Golden Green HX 550W "80 Plus Gold" Power Supply - Black £55.99 inc VAT http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-003-SF&groupid=701&catid=123&subcat=2463
15 May 2014 at 20:54 #3 RJC RJC Don Joined 29 May 2005 Posts 29,075 Location Kent I would check with a multimeter, I don't trust software readings for voltages. Are you getting any stability issues or lock ups.
I would check with a multimeter, I don't trust software readings for voltages. Are you getting any stability issues or lock ups.