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Official RTX 4090 power cable found melted by reviewer 2 years later — card functioned fine despite hidden melted connector
Reports of melting cables in RTX 5090 GPUs are reaching a fever pitch. Greek PC gaming site Dark Side of Gaming checked its last-gen RTX 4090 power connector for signs of melting and wear and ...
TechSpot29d
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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Nvidia RTX 5090 vs RTX 4090: we put Nvidia's best graphics cards head-to-head
Almost immediately the RTX 4090 started selling for a 50% premium or more, depending on the card and seller, and that's not even factoring in the MSRPs of the various third-party cards from Nvidia ...
TechRadar25d
Nvidia RTX 5090 vs RTX 4090: we put Nvidia's best graphics cards head-to-head
Still very expensive 16-pin connector will test cable management skills RTX 4080 ... the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090. While stock for the RTX 4090 is expected to become more scarce now that the ...
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PNY’s PRO Elite Prime microSD Card Is Where Speed Meets Storage
PNY is known for many things, including its partnership with NVIDIA to produce GeForce graphics cards for gaming and Quadro (now RTX A-Series) GPUs for professional workstations. However, perhaps ...
Digital Trends17d
Nvidia’s RTX 5090 isn’t melting power cables, but it sure looks that way
This strongly suggested that the RTX 4090 FE was responsible for the melted cable, not the newer RTX 50-series cards. Ever since the introduction of the RTX 4090, several reports have documented ...
TechRadar28d
Nvidia says RTX 5090 isn’t expected to suffer from power cable melting issues that blighted the RTX 4090, despite the GPU’s 575W power usage
Nvidia has said it isn’t ‘expected’ that cable melting issues will happen with the RTX 5090 The company reminded us about the changes made to the 16-pin power connector after the RTX 4090 ...
Yahoo17d
RTX 5090 cable melting claim debunked — Investigation points at prior RTX 4090 FE cabling usage
This suggests that the RTX 4090 FE almost certainly caused the cable to melt. Breathe easy; this was just a false alarm. A translation of the story is available if you expand the tweet below.
Digital Trends11d
Nvidia might never top the RTX 4090
The RTX 4090 might be the best graphics card Nvidia has ever released, and we may never see a flagship quite on the same level ever again. There’s no doubt the RTX 4090 is extremely powerful ...
TechSpot17d
New GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 graphics cards are not melting cables, reports confirm issue was with RTX 4090
so it appears the cable was misaligned when placed into the RTX 4090. The original 12VHPWR power connector has been a problem for RTX 4090 owners since the card launched in October 2022 as it can ...
ExtremeTech16d
RTX 50-Series GPUs Aren’t Melting Power Cables, But 4090s Still Are
Following early reports of flammable RTX 50s, Hong Kong's PCM lays the blame for its cable woes on a different card. It’s actually just the last-generation RTX 4090 still doing it over two years ...