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Will my PSU handle SLI 770's?

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I'm thinking the answer is no, but I have an NZXT Hale90 80 Plus Gold 650w PSU and have a chance to pick up another 770 fairly cheaply. Can I power it though?

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i5 2500k @ 4.2
kfa2 gtx 770 ltd oc
gigabye z68xp-ud4
8gb corsair lp
120gb samsung evo ssd, 64gb scandisk ssd, 500gb seagate hdd

My cpu may be a bit of a bottleneck (?) but my next upgradre will be a new mobo and cpu. You dont think i'd get away with 650w then?
 
Well you may just get away with it but will be at/near capacity of the psu so best bet is to upgrade, I'm no expert so I could be wrong.

From what I've read for multi GPU a i7 would be preferable but a 2500k at 4.5ghz+ should be fine for 1080 res, what cpu cooler do you have? If its a good one you can try pushing the oc further,if the current cooler can't handle much more than the oc you currently have then you'll want a better cooler so you can push the cpu further.

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CA-027-CS&groupid=595&catid=662

http://www.overclockers.co.uk/showproduct.php?prodid=CP-358-IN&groupid=595&catid=662

Psu perfect for your needs and is fully modular so a bonus, cpu if you feel like it :)
Both are limited stock(cpu more so as only 1) so need to be fast, once they're gone, they're gone.
 
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