selecting a UPS

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I'm thinking of getting a APC UPS after my house had a series of blackouts due to electrical wirings.

How do i select one? I see many choices in APC website. should i select based on wattage or VA? i only need to keep my desktop on long enough for the auto shutdown feature to kick in.

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This is my rig that i hope the UPS will be able to keep alive

Mobo: Asrock B75M DGS
CPU: Intel i5-3330
RAM: GSkill Value Ram 8GB
SSD: Corsair Neutron GTX 120GB
HDD: Hitachi 1TB
ODD: Asus DVD Writer
GFX: Geforce GTX 660TI
Audio Card: Asus Xonar DGX
CPU Cooler: Corsair H80i (set to max RPM in a push/pull config)
PSU: Seasonic m12ii 620
Monitor: AOC 2387
Misc computer parts: 2 X default cpu case fans, 1 KB, 1 mouse, 1 TP Link wireless USB adaptor.

Thanks!
 
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