Nvidia tested RTX 5090 with four 16-pin connectors but this specific bug may still melt it
Overclocking guru and YouTuber Der8auer was testing his RTX 5090 when he found that there was a wide variance in the current ...
Nvidia might break with tradition for the RTX 5060
Nvidia has been the champion of a new 12-pin power connector, but it might fall back to a standard PCIe adapter with the RTX ...
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Vendors safeguard 16-pin connector on RTX 5090 with thermal pads — helps dissipate excess heat
An interesting tidbit from TechPowerUp is that some custom RTX 5090 models feature thermal pads on the backside of the 16-pin power connector. The reason behind the decision is strictly a cautionary ...
RTX 5090 meltdown woes spark flashbacks to RTX 4090 fire hazards
According to The Verge, the first reported incident involved an RTX 5090 user on Reddit who noticed a burning smell while playing Battlefield 5, leading them to inspect their system. Upon closer ...
Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 Ti and 5060 won’t need 12VHPWR connector, says leak
The Nvidia gaming GPUs will instead use an eight-pin connector and will also only need a 650W power supply, if this latest ...
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GeForce RTX 5060 and RTX 5060 Ti to use standard 8-pin power, up to RTX 4070 performance
A new leak points to NVIDIA's mainstream GeForce RTX 5060 Series using standard 8-pin power connectors, RTX 5060 Ti to match ...
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Vendors safeguard 16-pin connector on RTX 5090 with thermal pads — helps dissipate excess heat
At least Asus and MSI are taking a proactive approach to cooling the 16-pin power connector. The vendors have placed thermal pads on the backside of the connector, which will likely facilitate ...