A number of posts on the MSI Gaming subreddit have shown the connectors slipping out of the PSU and the GPU. One was an MSI ...

A review of a Dell workstation with an RTX 5070 Ti shows a custom, reinforced connection for the 12V-2x6 power rail.

A test of a Japanese pre-built PC from Dell reveals a new design for the error-prone power connector of modern graphics cards.

The GeForce RTX 4090 was known to have a problem with melting its 12VHPWR power connectors. In response to this issue, PCI-SIG modified the connector to create the revised 12V-2x6 plug. While this is ...

A teardown of Dell’s Tower Plus EBT2250 prebuilt reveals a very direct response to the ongoing scrutiny around 16-pin GPU ...

An overclocking forum post is drawing attention after an ASUS ROG Astral GeForce RTX 5090 modification attempt reportedly ended with melted hardware in the power chain.

A solution to a problem we wish we didn't have.

Overclockers are arguably known for their lack of restraint, but the latest RTX 5090 experiment feels like a particularly vivid illustration of that point: BIOS files from MSI's absurdly overbuilt RTX ...

RTX 5090 connector melting resurfaces, this time linked to extreme overclocking and a heavily modified high-power setup.

Reports link MSI’s yellow-tipped 16-pin connector to RTX 5090 12V-2x6 melting incidents, raising new concerns over GPU power ...