Surely not again: Worrying analysis shows Nvidia's RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card may be prone to melting power connectors
High performance PC builder Falcon Northwest has taken to X to say that it has tested "many" RTX 5090 FE cards, but has been ...
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GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition: first melted power connector, third-party cable blamed
NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card experiences melted 12V-2x6 power connector, third-party cable is ...
Nvidia’s RTX 5090 power connectors are melting
Two owners of Nvidia’s new RTX 5090 Founders Edition GPUs have reported melted power connectors and damage to their PSUs. The ...
Forget the GPU temp, even the Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 power cable can hit 150°C
Thermal images of the new graphics card show one wire of the 16-pin 12VHPWR cable drawing over 20A and running at a high temperature.
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Nvidia’s RTX 5090 isn’t melting power cables, but it sure looks that way
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 cables ... for the melted cable, not the newer RTX ...
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 won’t melt your power cable, claims gaming GPU maker
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 ...
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Rumors swirl of Nvidia Arm CPUs for PCs coming later in 2025
and which still power the Nintendo Switch and the Nvidia Shield set-top box. (Rumors have also pointed to a Nvidia chip for the highly anticipated Switch successor.) But with Qualcomm charging ...
Nvidia’s RTX 5090 GPU Power Connectors Are Melting Away
According to various users, Nvidia RTX 5090 GPUs are facing melting power connectors issues. Read everything about it here.