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February 10th, 2019 17:00

Optiplex 790 power source

im looking for a stronger power source and have found a few...i have the optiplex 390 mini tower and the 790 power source that pumps out only 240 watts....ive found some power supplies that willl give me 500 or maybe more but do i need a ATX or TFX or does it even matter as long as all the connections are right? im a compter noob so....but just curious about these i also have a Nividia GeForce 750 Ti graphics card. any help would be appreciated.

  • JOcean

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    Posted February 10th, 2019 19:00

    I am not a Dell employee...I am forum volunteer

    Serious work on an E5430 and constantly building and working on an i5-6500 Desktop

  • speedstep

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    Posted February 11th, 2019 05:00

    The 790 Tower can use a regular EPS12v  80 percent efficient power supply.

    You can't do this on the Desktop or SFF as its too small.

    75W cards are not supported.

    40W GT1030 works fine.

    https://www.dell.com/en-ca/shop/pny-geforce-gt-1030-graphics-card-gf-gt-1030-2-gb-gddr5-pcie-30-x4-low-profile-dvi-hdmi/apd/a9763687

     

    PNY Technologies

    • Manufacturer part VCGGT10302PB
    • Dell part A9763687

     

  • SOnny KK

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    Posted February 12th, 2019 21:00

    JOcean so you're saying that 700 watter Joshua posted in his post would work in my SFF tower with my nividia GeForce 750 Ti graphics card?

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    Posted February 12th, 2019 21:00

    so just to confirm this power source will work in my SFF case?

    EVGA 100-BR-0700-K1 700 BR, 80+ Bronze 700W, Power Supply

     

  • SOnny KK

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    Posted February 12th, 2019 21:00

    i have an SFF mini tower im looking for soemthing to fit in it higher than 240 watts 400 or more anything higher than what i have.

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    Posted February 12th, 2019 21:00

    yeah my tower is a mini towerSFF im new to all this stuff so i probably shouldve mentioned that any ideas of a stronger power source than the 790 240 watt? i also have a nividia GeForce 750 Ti graphics card i use with this computer.