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I'm hardware-refreshing my old HTPC to an i5-3570K on a MSI Z77A-G41 which has an 8-pin 12V CPU power connector, and the PSU I have is an Antec Earthwatts EA-380 PSU, which has a 4-pin ATX 12V ...
The ATX 24 pin connector has the right voltages for SATA (5V plus 12V, but modern drives only need 5V). I have a proprietary PSU on an Acer EasyStore H340 NAS which only has 24 pin ATX, ...
The 12+4 pin PCIe is 600 mm long. The 24-pin ATX motherboard cable is 60 cm long, whereas the 8-pin ATX CPU leads are 70 cm long. SATA is 950 long, and the Molex lead is 860 mm.
Intel is currently working on a design update for the male connector of the 12+4 pin ATX 12VHPWR power connector. This redesign aims to enhance the connection and retention of the connector, while ...
XPG's mammoth Fusion 1600-watt Titanium ATX 3.0 digital power supply gets examined and put to ... starting with a sleeved motherboard 20+4 pin cable, two 4+4 pin CPU EPS cables,10 PCIe 6+2 pin ...
The ATX cable is a 20+4-pin arrangement to suit those with older motherboards, negating the need for an adapter, but instead of a 4+4-pin arrangement for the 12V CPU connector, ...
The C1500 from NZXT is a great ATX 3.1 PSU if anyone needs to run multiple high-power GPUs simultaneously, especially if dual PCIe 5.1 600-watt 16-pin 12V-2x6 cables are required.
The ATX power connector with the mainboard was increased from 20 to 24 pins to allow for more 12 V capacity to be ... but officially the “+12 V Power 4 Pin Connector” in the v2.53 standard.
The maximum throughput for an 8-pin ATX rail is 150 watts, so the biggest and most power-hungry GPUs need to double or even triple up, adding extra space requirements and more complex cable ...