Official RTX 4090 power cable found melted by reviewer 2 years later — card functioned fine despite hidden melted connector

The gaming/tech review site Dark Side of Gaming looked at its test rig RTX 4090 and 12VHPWR cable. Despite not removing the cable from the RTX 4090 over two years of use, the connector has become melted and exposed.

https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/official-rtx-4090-power-cable-found-melted-by-reviewer-2-years-later-card-functioned-fine-despite-hidden-melted-connector

Creato 5h | 13 feb 2025, 18:40:11


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