Reports of melting cables in RTX 5090 GPUs are reaching a fever pitch. Greek PC gaming site Dark Side of Gaming checked its last-gen RTX 4090 power connector for signs of melting and wear and ...

A Taobao seller is offering 16-pin GPU adapters with active cooling and temperature and power consumption monitoring.

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 ... RTX 4090 FE was responsible for the melted cable ...

Hold fire, everyone. Nvidia’s new RTX 50-series graphics cards are not melting power supply cables or causing fire hazards. Following early reports of flammable RTX 50s, Hong Kong's PCM lays the ...

so it appears the cable was misaligned when placed into the RTX 4090. The original 12VHPWR power connector has been a problem for RTX 4090 owners since the card launched in October 2022 as it can ...

Enemalta later confirmed the crane hook block was disentangled from the power lines and the cable was repaired with power restored shortly after.

“There has been a fire at Dunblane train station due to a falling tree hitting power lines and in the area ... reports a tree had fallen on overhead cables outside Dunblane Train Station on ...

We saw nothing like this on the market, outside of a few custom RTX 4090 graphics cards that featured dual 16-pin power connectors (with up to 1200W of power consumption). Not only that ...

The Estlink 2 power cable linking them to Finland had failed. The outage left only the Estlink 1 cable in operation, reducing the electricity flow to Estonia by almost two-thirds. The rupture had ...