2008 Supplementary PSU Roundup

**MIG-31** · Nov 4, 2008, 03:50 PM

As you might surmise from the above picture, today we're looking at two units in one review. Back when the really power hungry video cards first started appearing, somebody somewhere realized that these cards were surpassing the ability of the average computer power supply to power. Especially at risk were the "with $50 case you get free power supply" gutless wonders out there that tended to explode if you put more than 200 watts of draw on them, sneezed in their general direction, or even looked at them cross eyed.
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Review: Jonnyguru

Nov 4, 2008, 03:50 PM	#1
MIG-31 HardwareHeaven News Mod Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 55,739 Rep Power: 444 System Specs	2008 Supplementary PSU Roundup As you might surmise from the above picture, today we're looking at two units in one review. Back when the really power hungry video cards first started appearing, somebody somewhere realized that these cards were surpassing the ability of the average computer power supply to power. Especially at risk were the "with $50 case you get free power supply" gutless wonders out there that tended to explode if you put more than 200 watts of draw on them, sneezed in their general direction, or even looked at them cross eyed. ____________ Review: Jonnyguru __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here