For the most part, computer components are safe to mix and match as long as they're designed to fit where you're trying to use them. A ...

When you're assembling your perfect computer, there are ways to save some money, but you should not compromise by getting a used power supply. Here's why.

First, it's vital to understand wattage – the unit of power that the PSU can deliver to the PC. This figure ranges widely among builds, from 300W for basic PCs to 500W or more for high-end ...

Here's our 2025 buyer's guide for PC power supplies that get the job done right and won't break the bank. ... Yours truly has a Corsair HX520 power supply in a NAS that’s 11-yeasr-old; ...

The card is for upgrades, new builds with low-power -- a power supply of 600w or less -- or compact systems where you can't fit or support a triple-slot, 11-inch long card.

A non-modular power supply has all of its interior cables hardwired into the side. Whether you need them or not, you'll get every single cable in a tight bundle attached to the side permanently.