
Originally Posted by
Mouryou
I read on Tom's that running a (1200W) PSU at such a low load can indeed cause damage. Is this true?
do you have a link ?
The only drawback that I know , that most psu wont be at their rated effecieny (slightly lower) at lower than 10% load but at such low wattage that is a very insignificant outcome
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