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Re: First Choice Video Card
You need one standard 6 pin PCIe power cable. Most modern computer power supplies should have at least one.
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Originally Posted by Wiifi
We built a computer and hooked it up yesterday with the new card. Besides putting it into the correct slot, we didn't add any power cables and it seems to be working just fine!
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This could burn out you motherboard under heavy load. The 6 pin PCIe power plug is on the back of the card.
See this product page for specs, and this PDF for the power guidlines.
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