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 ...
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Power wire-less motherboards pump 1,500W over 50-pin connector — BTF3.0 standard envisions zero cables between the motherboard, GPU, and power supply
The (up to) 1,500W from the motherboard will be fed through this connector (and the PCIe slot) to the GPU, which sounds ample. It also would put an end to GPU power cable melting woes. Another ...
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ASUS GC-HPWR Connector: 1000W Power Delivery in Cableless GPU Builds
By implementing back-of-motherboard power connections, the BTF standard hides cables from view, contributing to a cleaner interior layout. In some designs, Asus utilizes a proprietary connector ...