Last week, RTX 5090 cards started dying after Nvidia’s driver update. More recently, one Reddit user named /u/ivan6953 ...

Two RTX 5090 users have already suffered burned connectors, and if community analysis is right, more may be on the way.

TL;DR: A Reddit user reported a melted 12VHPWR power cable on a GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition, despite ensuring proper connection. An investigation by YouTuber der8auer revealed uneven ...

I covered the RTX 5090 melting power connector situation yesterday, and I was surprised at the amount of people quick to blame “user error” for someone using a third-party cable. YouTuber ...

Reports of a melted RTX 5090 power connector have surfaced online, but the graphics card issue is seemingly linked to a third ...

Less than two weeks after its release, the first report of a melting Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 has surfaced online. While a third-party power cable was used, it’s unclear right now what caused the ...

Cablemod was also forced to recall its 12VHPWR GPU power adapters last year after reports of melted adapters. We reached out to Nvidia to comment on these latest reports of RTX 5090 power ...

but they also push the boundaries of what’s expected from your power supply. The RTX 5090 and RTX 5080, will be the first two models available for purchase starting January 30, and are ...

Nvidia has said it isn’t ‘expected’ that cable melting issues will happen with the RTX 5090 The company reminded us about the changes made to the 16-pin power connector after the RTX 4090 ...

Nvidia has been quick to wave away concerns that its RTX 5090 flagship graphics card, which consumes close to 600W of power, won’t melt power connectors like its predecessor had a habit of ...