John Papadopoulos of DSO Gaming writes that he was playing new Soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feathers yesterday when he noticed ...

Heard about Nvidia GPU cables melting? Learn what causes this dangerous issue, which cards are affected, and how to avoid it.

An X user has posted videos of an RTX 5070 that has suffered an all-too-familiar case of cable meltage. Reportedly, an updated 12V-2×6 power cable is implicated, as opposed to the older but ...

News Multiple RTX 4090 owners report melting 12VHPWR power cables The latest high-power Nvidia graphics cards are having issues with the new ATX 3.0 power connection By Michael Crider ...

NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card experiences melted 12V-2x6 power connector, third-party cable is to blame.

Reports have frequently claimed that Nvidia’s RTX 4090 cables are prone to melting, and now a user says it’s happening in an alarming new way. What’s going on?

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 and a failed 1,200W power supply unit (PSU).

Nvidia thinks RTX 4090 cables melted because they weren’t fully plugged in The company says it knows of ‘50 cases globally’ where the RTX 4090’s 12VHPWR connector failed.

The new anti-melt 12V-2x6 GPU connector, replacement for the notoriously melty 12VHPWR connector, has undergone initial testing. And, hallelujah, it doesn't melt.