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 ===Power Supplies===
-Look for something with a 10 year warranty, 80+ Gold or better, and a name brand.
+Check the check the [https://cultists.network/140/psu-tier-list/ PSU Tier List].<br>
-% Japanese caps is typically marketed on the better PSUs.
+For high-end builds (i.e. Nvidia 3090 class builds), pick something in the A-tier section.<br>
+Corsair AX/HX/RMx, EVGA Plat/Gold, and Seasonic PSUs tend to be good choices.
-Corsair RMx, EVGA Gold, and Seasonic Focus PSUs are good choices.
+In general, these will come with a 10 year warranty and 80+ Gold efficiencyor better.
 If you can find a sale, 80+ Platinum power supplies are even better (e.g. Corsair HX or AX).
 Most expensive PSUs will keep the fan off when load is under 40% so try to aim for a high-wattage PSU.
-If in doubt, check the [https://linustechtips.com/topic/1116640-psucultists-psu-tier-list/ LTT Fourm PSU Tier List]
+Furthermore, higher wattage will be better against GPU spikes.
-Avoid PSUs worse than 80+ bronze (e.g. 80+ white or no rating).
-Avoid PSUs with less than 5 year warranties.
 ===SSDs===