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NVIDIA's next-gen GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs are reportedly mandated to use new PCIe Gen 6 16-pin power connectors, should support up to 400W of power.
Video quality is of higher importance than frame rates. In one machine I would like to get suggestions for a card that does not require any additional power inputs (ie no 6-pin power inputs).
The PCIe power connector that I was using had 1 6 pin connector and 1 2 + 6 pin connector (the GTX requires 2 6 pin connectors). I used the same cable to plug both connectors in.
Asus has unveiled a new version of the GeForce GTX 950 that reduces the power consumption of the card from 90W to 75W, which allows it to ...
It's been a while since we needed a new graphics card power connector. Both AMD and Nvidia have typically made do with pairs of 6-pin and 8-pin connectors in various configurations.
AMD and Intel are reportedly testing 16-pin power connectors on their next-gen gaming GPUs, meaning these new graphics cards could finally ditch the good old-fashioned 6-pin and 8-pin PCIe power ...
While some might suggest that MSI opted for the 16-pin connector for better cable organization, the visual distinction between a standard 8-pin PCIe power connector and a 16-pin one is minimal ...
Images of the PCIe Gen5 graphics card power connector, believed to be set to become the new standard, have appeared online.
MSI has upgraded its latest AM5 motherboards with a unique feature: a supplementary 8-pin PCIe power connector for powering the next-gen GPUs.
Mouser is offering PCIe 5.0 cable-to-board connectors from Molex that provide 12 power pins and four signal pins. “These connectors comply with the latest PCIe CEM 5.0/6.0 specifications and support ...
When PCI-SIG introduced the 12VHPWR power connector as a replacement for the 6- and 8-pin PCIe power connectors, it created a wave of controversy. There were enough cases of melting GPUs, PSUs ...
It's been a while since we needed a new graphics card power connector. Both AMD and Nvidia have typically made do with pairs of 6-pin and 8-pin connectors in various configurations. This year ...