News

A couple of GeForce RTX 4090 owners take to Reddit to display their homemade solutions to impede 16-pin power connector meltdowns.
GPU "Cable Gate" is an official thing now. This week a Redditor posted images of a melted 12-pin adapter cable on their Nvidia RTX 4090. The power plug on the PCB was also irreversibly damaged as ...
Gaming Hardware nvidia geforce Another 16-pin RTX 4090 power adapter has melted, but from the PSU side this time This is the first known case to affect an ATX 3.0 power supply without an adapter ...
A Taobao seller is offering 16-pin GPU adapters with active cooling and temperature and power consumption monitoring.
For those unware of the issue, a lot of Nvidia RTX 4090 12-pin connectors are breaking and in worst case scenarios, they are catching fire.
GALAX's upcoming GeForce RTX 4090 Hall of Fame (HOF) edition has one of the most brutally over-built boards we've ever seen, and it comes equipped with a pair of twelve-pin 12VHPWR connectors.
WTF?! Confirming that the melting 16-pin power connector problem hasn't gone away, another RTX 4090 user says that not only has his connector melted on the GPU side, it simultaneously turned to ...
NVIDIA had multiple PCB prototypes for the GeForce RTX 5090, RTX 4090, and other GPUs: 4 x 16-pin power connectors for up to 2400W power delivery.
Another RTX 4090 has fallen victim to the 12VHPWR power connector, but this time, it took a full year before the RTX 4090's power connector finally melted.
NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4090 graphics cards are dying, with Reddit user sreporting their 16-pin PCIe power cables melted... smoke, and tears included.
the German manufacturer for premium PC components, is today releasing its 12VHPWR 12+4-pin adapter cable for ATX 2.X-compliant be quiet! power supplies. This cable offers an alternative to bulky ...
Home > Gaming AMD to Ditch 12-Pin GPU Power Cable as Photos Appear of Melted RTX 4090 Adapters Nvidia says an investigation into reports of power cables melting is ongoing at this time.