Quote Originally Posted by crazyea View Post
While I'm sure his psu choice will be perfectly fine, I know there are better alternatives. Some links below.

Anandtech High-End Recommendations: http://www.anandtech.com/casecooling...spx?i=3359&p=4
JohnnyGuru: http://www.jonnyguru.com/modules.php...=Story&reid=89
This monster system uses around 750W+ :

http://www.anandtech.com/video/showdoc.aspx?i=3372&p=10

With that said, an 1kw unit is recommended.

Even more if overclocked. Its not desirable to run above 80% capacity.

With this kind of budget I'd be looking at 1.2kw Otherwise it will be very hot and noisy under load.