With PCIe 5.0 and ATX 3.0, the single connector and cables means a consumer could plug a 450-watt GPU that would have taken a triple 8-pin connector in the past, into a 650-watt ATX 3.0 power supply.

MSI introduces the innovative dual-color 16-pin cable to address reported cases of burnt power supply connectors when used with high-end graphics cards. By changing the connector's color to yellow ...