A prototype from Seasonic shown at Computex is designed to prevent overheating. However, it is not yet clear how this is ...

Thermal Grizzly's new WireView Pro II tool for GPUs using the 12VHPWR and 12V-2x6 power connectors will monitor, detect ...

In theory, RTX 50-series cards could have per-pin power sensing to stop such variation, but not all do and apparently even ...

To protect their already damaged and repaired RTX 4090, an enterprising gamer has built a custom fuse box for their graphics ...

A Reddit user named malcanore18 experienced the notorious problem of the 12VHPWR power connector melting on his RTX 4090.

Unfortunately, the launch of the $1,600 GPU has been marred by multiple reports of melting 12VHPWR connectors used in the cards damaging both the connector and the GPUs at times. Reports of ...

NVIDIA has recently released their lineup of 40-series graphics cards, with a novel generation of power connectors called 12VHPWR. See, the previous-generation 8-pin connectors were no longer ...

The 12VHPWR graphics card connector has made a name for itself for all the wrong reasons, with the component frequently melting and causing the death of many a GPU. Now, graphics card ...

The New 12VHPWR Connector It’s this last issue—having too many cables in play—that the new 12VHPWR connector chiefly works to overcome.This is especially the case for graphics cards, as all ...

NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card has been in the headlines for many reasons over the last few months, but one of the more controversial reasons is it uses the new 12VHPWR power connector ...

A Chinese manufacturer has come up with a 12VHPWR adapter featuring active cooling and real-time power monitoring, aiming to mitigate concerns of melting GPU power connectors. The unique angled ...

Though the fervor around melting graphics cards using the new 16-pin 12VHPWR connectors for PCIe 5.0-compliant graphics cards has died down as of late, no one would blame you for feeling a bit ...