The height of the 4090/4080 FE design made some cases hard to close up once you factored in the additional height of a 12VHPWR cable ... the RTX 4090. The main caveats are its sky-high power ...

This includes an incredible deal on an Alienware Aurora R16 RTX 4090 Gaming PC ... are the main reasons why Dell is at the top of our buying list. Of the big three OEM PC manufacturers, HP ...

The gaming/tech review site Dark Side of Gaming looked at its test rig RTX 4090 and 12VHPWR cable. Despite not removing the ...

A Taobao seller is offering 16-pin GPU adapters with active cooling and temperature and power consumption monitoring.

Hong Kong-based tech outlet PCM raised alarms after testing Nvidia’s RTX 5090D and RTX 5080, where it encountered two melted 16-pin power ... RTX 4090 FE was responsible for the melted cable ...

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 ...

Nvidia has confirmed that it believes the melting power cable problem that beset its RTX 4090 cards won’t reoccur with the RTX 5090 cable. That’s despite the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 consuming ...

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 ...

We saw nothing like this on the market, outside of a few custom RTX 4090 graphics cards that featured dual 16-pin power connectors (with up to 1200W of power consumption). Not only that ...