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As for the EVGA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti FTW3 graphics card, it's absolutely massive -- with a 3.5-slot design and an interesting position for the 16-pin PCIe power connector at the END of the card ...
Nvidia's latest powerhouse discrete GPU is right around the corner, and it's coming with a triple 8-pin adapter. Here's what that could say about power draw.
NVIDIA will be bundling an adapter. You'll need a beefy PSU though. It's a three-to-one converter, your power supply must still have at least three 8-pin PCIe power connectors available.
Meet Gigabyte's GeForce RTX 4070 Ti AERO, it has a white colour scheme and a three-fan configuration. A dual 8-pin adaptor feeds a single 16-pin power connector on this RTX 4070 Ti.
Unless you get a 12V-2x6 to 8-pin adapter, these PSUs are incompatible with most modern-day GPUs from AMD, Intel, and even Nvidia (RTX 30 and prior), apart from a few specific variants.
The Adapter does all that it should, but a FireWire 6-pin/9-pin cable makes a more elegant option, plus it's more versatile as you can also use it to connect FireWire 800 products to FireWire 400 ...
For all intents and purposes, Apple's U.S. Patent No. 9,077,093 for a "Magnetic rotation actuator" does the same job as the new folding style 5-watt USB power adapter first introduced to the UK ...