Nvidia’s new RTX 5090 GPUs are experiencing issues with the 12VHPWR power connector melting. It’s similar to reports of RTX 40-series connectors melting.

When you're using a GPU as powerful as the RTX 5090, it's inevitable that it's going to get a little toasty. However, someone discovered that the GPU's power connector perhaps gets a little too ...

If Buildzoid's analysis is correct, it could mean that all GeForce RTX 5090 FE cards are at risk of melting their power connectors, and while an improperly-plugged connector will definitely ...

Some owners of Nvidia's new RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics cards are reporting cases of melting power connectors and damaged power supplies (PSU). The problem resembles what was seen when the ...

GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition: first melted power connector, third-party cable blamed NVIDIA's prototype GeForce RTX 5090 leaked: rocks a crazy 4 x 16-pin power connector setup ...

ASUS has tested its new BTF 2.5 power connector for its in-house GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card, which is better than the new 16-pin 12V-2x6 power connector, with improved reliability and lower ...

Nvidia has been quick to wave away concerns that its RTX 5090 flagship graphics card, which consumes close to 600W of power, won’t melt power connectors like its predecessor had a habit of doing ...

NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 5090 remains a fascinating GPU, and continues to interest us as we learn more about it. Case in point, a prototype design that is packing four power connectors recently came ...

On the RTX 5090, the connectors can split power delivery to share the load. In one test, about 370W was flowing through each connector simultaneously.

This comes after some RTX 5090 models faced issues with overheating and damage when one pin had to deliver 250W of power. Earlier RTX 5090 prototypes had fewer connectors, with two 12-pin ...

A h shit, here we go again. Two owners of Nvidia’s new RTX 5090 Founders Edition GPUs have reported melted power connectors and damage to their PSUs. The images look identical to reports of RTX ...