Ever since the launch of Nvidia’s RTX 40-series GPUs, the 12VHPWR connector has been a hot topic of discussion within the PC ...

The debut of the new 12VHPWR power connector with the arrival of NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 40 Series wasn't smooth. With widespread reports of cables 'melting,' it led to a redesign with the newer and ...

NVIDIA has recently released their lineup of 40-series graphics cards, with a novel generation of power connectors called 12VHPWR. See, the previous-generation 8-pin connectors were no longer ...

The previous 12VHPWR connector suffered from reports of overheating and scorching, which led to uncertainty in the market, especially among manufacturing partners who had to carry out expensive ...

Nvidia launched its Ampere line of GPUs with a novel design for power that ditched 8-pin PCIe cables in favor of a single, high-powered cable called 12VHPWR. Despite Nvidia introducing this ...

After all, following the various instances of the 12VHPWR connector melting, it’s not out of the question. However, all signs so far point to a single connector, and let’s hope it stays that way.

Nvidia would have to be working with major PSU brands, especially after the issues with the 12VHPWR connector. If these brands don’t know anything about it, Nvidia might not be making these ...

Thermal Grizzly upgraded its WireView GPU hardware power consumption monitoring device that connects directly to your GPU’s 12VHPWR connector. WireView GPU Pro retails for $76.19 (with VAT ...

Comparatively, according to the site’s sources, while the new 12V-2×6 connector is more reliable in these tests than the controversial original 12VHPWR plug, it’s still not as reliable as a ...

One of the key updates in the PCIe 5.0 specification includes the introduction of the 12VHPWR power connector, which can supply up to 600 watts of power through a single connector. PCIe x4 and x8 ...

The most notable change impacts the 12VHPWR connector, which has now been replaced with a newer 12V-2x6 connector. The PC community has long had reservations about the 12VHPWR connector ever since ...

NVIDIA urges customers to use a three-into-one 12vHPWR converter for this GPU, but with only two PCIe power-sockets available from the PSU, I tried a two-into-one 12vHPWR converter. Alas ...