The first case of a cable melting on a GeForce RTX 5070 has been reported, however, this one looks to be related to a faulty ...

and that unfortunately includes the GPU melting the cable connectors that hook up to the power supply. The other main issue is the cost. As numerous RTX 5090 GPUs are vastly more expensive than ...

the idea is that the software monitors the power cable, specifically the amps value for the pins (inside the connector) plugged into the port on your graphics card. Should there be a problem with ...

Not previously a known common occurrence with RTX 5070 graphics cards, one user has shown how their GPU succumbed to a ...

An X user has posted videos of an RTX 5070 that has suffered an all-too-familiar case of cable meltage. Reportedly, an ...

Apparently it’s still not safe to use the original manufacturer’s cables.” The post’s images show a 12V-2x6 power connector with ... SF1000L 1000W PSU. The graphics card is an MSI 5090 ...

Credit: ASUS But this is a BTF board, so it has no visible cable connectors on the front, and that includes GPU power. You can see the GC-HPWR connector at the end of the PCie x16 slot ...

The cable's connectors reached 150°C on the PSU side and close to 90°C on the GPU side. The problem was an uneven distribution of power: two wires designed to carry 5 to 6 amps of current were ...

They said the GPU was connected to the original power connector, which damaged both the GPU and its power supply unit (PSU) cables. The images showcased on Reddit show that the damage was ...

In addition, HXi Series power supplies now include two 12V-2x6 GPU power cables with a new dual-color connector that provides visual confirmation of a secure connection, offering additional peace ...