Timeline for 600W vs 1200W PSU in terms of noise?
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| May 3, 2013 at 9:21 | comment | added | Pincopallino | @KoKo This is true in principle. In practice, I think that it is better to buy an high quality PSU that is designed to handle the required power, rather than overbuying PSU capacity, for the efficiency reasons that I pointed out in my answer. | |
| May 2, 2013 at 1:48 | comment | added | KoKo | Thanks, my own experiment also confirms that when I put 700W usage on the 1200W PSU, the fan starts to be noisy. So overbuying PSU capacity would indeed reduce noise if I wanted a quiet build. | |
| May 2, 2013 at 1:46 | vote | accept | KoKo | ||
| Mar 28, 2013 at 16:41 | history | answered | Pincopallino | CC BY-SA 3.0 |