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Official RTX 4090 power cable found melted by reviewer 2 years later — card functioned fine despite hidden melted connector
The gaming/tech review site Dark Side of Gaming looked at its test rig RTX 4090 and 12VHPWR cable. Despite not removing the ...
Put away your pitchforks, the first report of an RTX 50-series graphics card melting a cable was actually down to an ol' RTX 4090 under load
The RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 are power hungry beasts, but the first report of a melting power connector was actually caused by ...
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Nvidia says RTX 50 GPUs won't suffer a repeat of melting 4090 power cables
In brief: Following reports of melting and burning power cables from RTX 4090 owners, users are understandably concerned about Nvidia's upcoming next-generation high-end graphics cards.
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RTX 50-Series GPUs Aren’t Melting Power Cables, But 4090s Still Are
and an RTX 5080, PCM reported that it had discovered two damaged and partially melted power cables Given the issues with melting cables with the 4090, the testers suspected problems with the 50 ...