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220-801 · Question #1105

A customer is building a high-end gaming PC and is seeking an appropriate power supply unit. Which of the following feature-sets of a power supply should be installed? (Select THREE).

The correct answer is B. High number of connectors C. 24-pin main connector F. Dual 12v rails. For a high-end gaming PC: (B) A high number of connectors is essential to power multiple GPUs, NVMe drives, case fans, and RGB components. (C) The 24-pin main connector is the modern ATX standard for motherboards - all current gaming motherboards require it. (F) Dual 12v rails…

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Question

A customer is building a high-end gaming PC and is seeking an appropriate power supply unit. Which of the following feature-sets of a power supply should be installed? (Select THREE).

Options

  • AMini-ITX form factor
  • BHigh number of connectors
  • C24-pin main connector
  • D20-pin main connector
  • E350-450 watts of power
  • FDual 12v rails

How the community answered

(19 responses)
  • A
    5% (1)
  • B
    84% (16)
  • E
    11% (2)

Explanation

For a high-end gaming PC: (B) A high number of connectors is essential to power multiple GPUs, NVMe drives, case fans, and RGB components. (C) The 24-pin main connector is the modern ATX standard for motherboards - all current gaming motherboards require it. (F) Dual 12v rails provide more stable, safer power delivery under heavy GPU load typical in gaming builds. The 20-pin connector (D) is an outdated standard incompatible with modern ATX boards. 350–450 watts (E) is far too low for a high-end gaming system that may require 650–1000W or more. Mini-ITX form factor (A) is designed for small builds and lacks the wattage and connector count needed for high-end gaming.

Topics

#power supply#dual 12v rails#24-pin connector#gaming PC build

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