Nvidia's 12VHPWR power connector, later updated to the 12V-2x6 format, has been at the centre of controversy since it first appeared on certain GeForce RTX 30-series cards four years ago. Now there's ...

The launch of the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 family of graphics cards has ushered in a new generation of graphics technology. (Check out our review at the link for evidence of that.) Not only is this ...

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 ...

Forward-looking: As cases of burning and melting RTX 5090 power cables continue to mount, Asus has demonstrated that its new Back to the Future (BTF) power connector design can maintain safe ...

Power Limits: They Are Higher Than You Think Before we dive into the new 12VHPWR power connections, let’s first go over the old PCI Express six-pin and eight-pin connectors we have been using for over ...