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‎11-11-2023 08:14 AM - edited ‎11-11-2023 08:15 AM

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Product: HP Pavilion Slimline s5713w Desktop PC

Would the GTX 550 work for my pc? If the gtx 550 ti deosnt work can anyone give me a good graphics card recommendation please

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‎11-11-2023 11:21 AM - edited ‎11-11-2023 11:23 AM

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That gtx-550ti requires 300 watt supply and a 6 pin power connector according to TPU.

 

Unless I am mistaken, your power supply is about 200 watts and probably does not have that PCIe 6 pin cable.

 

You might want to read this article.  Note that the OEM is HP as the author put down the wrong name.

https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/best-upgrades-for-a-dell-slimline-s5713w.1381362/

 

There is (or was) a 400 watt replacement that might work else that SeaSonic TFX 350 watt.

https://pointtek.ecrater.com/p/12732263/hp-pavilion-slimline-s5000-series

 

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‎11-11-2023 11:21 AM - edited ‎11-11-2023 11:23 AM

HP Recommended

That gtx-550ti requires 300 watt supply and a 6 pin power connector according to TPU.

 

Unless I am mistaken, your power supply is about 200 watts and probably does not have that PCIe 6 pin cable.

 

You might want to read this article.  Note that the OEM is HP as the author put down the wrong name.

https://forums.tomshardware.com/threads/best-upgrades-for-a-dell-slimline-s5713w.1381362/

 

There is (or was) a 400 watt replacement that might work else that SeaSonic TFX 350 watt.

https://pointtek.ecrater.com/p/12732263/hp-pavilion-slimline-s5000-series

 

Thank you for using HP products and posting to the community.
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‎11-12-2023 03:08 AM

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Thanks for your help I went to a pc shop and got the power supply now my pc is up and running 

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