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RX 6800, 6800 XT, and 6900 XT Power Supply Requirements (Minimum PSU Wattage)



Are you considering upgrading to an RX 6800, 6800 XT, or 6900 XT and worried about the power supply requirements?

Wonder if you can keep the same PSU you already have in your system? Or are you building a new PC from scratch

00:00 – Overview
01:16 – Official AMD recommendations
02:22 – Power use of RX 6800, 6800 XT, and 6900 XT at load
02:58 – Overclocked power usage
03:38 – Using a power calculator to check your system
05:00 – Full system power requirements
07:40 – PSU Recommendations for RX 6800, 6800 XT, and 6900 XT

In this video I will:

Go over the official power supply requirements (the minimum PSU wattage) recommended by AMD

Check out the actual power usage of the RX 6800, 6800 XT, and 6900 XT while gaming and under maximum load (both stock and overclocked)

Walk you through using a power supply calculator to determine how much power the rest of your system components will need.

Discuss overclocking the RX 6800, 6800 XT, or 6900 XT and how it will impact your power requirements

Give you my personal recommendations for minimum power supply wattage for your new AMD 6000 series graphics card.

Link to the OuterVision power supply calculator:

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Full system specs:

AMD Ryzen 9 3950X Stock
Cooler Master Masterliquid ML240L RGB V2 240mm AIO Cooler
MSI MPG X570 GAMING PRO CARBON WIFI
AMD Asrock (Reference) RX 6800 XT
G.SKILL TridentZ RGB Series 32GB (4x8GB) DDR4 3600
Samsung 980 PRO 1TB NVMe Gen4 SSD M.2
Sabrent Rocket Q 2TB NVMe SSD M.2
Thermaltake Toughpower Grand 1200W 80 PLUS GOLD PSU
Aorus CV27Q 27″ Quad HD 1440p monitor
Blu Yeti Microphone
Windows 10 Professional 64bit

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