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Will a 1200VA UPS be able to support a 600watt PSU?

  • I\'m building a new PC with a 600W PSU, I need help looking for a UPS. I\'m just wondering if a 1200VA is sufficient?
    Specific UPS : Prolink PRO1200SVU.
    Thanks in advance! :)

    SPECS :
    Processor : Intel i5 - 4460
    Motherboard : Asus H97ME
    Video Card : MSi Nvidia GTX 970 4G DDR5
    Memory : 8gb DDR3
    PSU : Aerocool Strike X 600W
  • currrently using APC ES 500, for my h97 pro gamer, 4460, 12gb, palit210, 1x hdd, 1xdvd ,cmx700. +19\'led.

    last time ng blackout umabot pa 10mins bago ako ng off ng pc.. (ayoko isagad baka may masira.hehehe)
  • Will a 1200VA UPS be able to support a 600watt PSU?

    Yes.

    VA·PF = Watts

    PF = 0.6 (hindi ko na maalala kung ano history neto, pero sa aking pagkakaalam 0.6 yung standard PF)

    so up to 720Watts yung kaya ng 1200VA
  • Thanks for the answers guys, really appreciate it. :)