Tag: Power
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GeForce RTX 5070 Reportedly Spotted with a Melted Power Connector
Published: at 02:51 PMA user has reported a melted 12VHPWR power connector on an alleged NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, echoing past issues with RTX 40 series cards and raising concerns about the safety of the new generation's power delivery system.
User Reports Melted Power Cable on Alleged RTX 5070, Raising Safety Concerns
Published: at 02:13 PMA user reported a melted 12VHPWR power connector on a purported RTX 5070, sparking concerns about the safety of NVIDIA's upcoming RTX 50 series GPUs, especially in light of past issues with RTX 40 series power cables.
Unveiling Nebiuss's Under-the-Radar GPU Strategy
Published: at 02:02 PMThe article analyzes Nebiuss's potential strategy in the discrete GPU market, suggesting a focus on niche areas like power efficiency and cost-effectiveness rather than directly competing with NVIDIA and AMD in high-end performance.
Overclock3D: NVIDIA's RTX 5070 Latest GPU to Experience Melted Power Cable Incident
Published: at 10:24 AMOverclock3D reports another instance of a melted 12V-2x6 power cable on an NVIDIA RTX 5070, underscoring ongoing concerns about the safety and reliability of this new power connector standard on high-power NVIDIA GPUs.
TweakTown: Another Melted GPU Power Cable Spotted, This Time on GeForce RTX 5070
Published: at 08:23 AMTweakTown reports another instance of a melted 12V-2x6 power cable, this time on an NVIDIA RTX 5070, highlighting the ongoing concerns about the safety and reliability of this new power connector standard on high-power NVIDIA GPUs.
Notebookcheck: NVIDIA RTX 5070 Suffers Melted Power Cable and Damaged Connector
Published: at 02:31 AMNotebookcheck reports a new incident of a melted 12V-2x6 power cable and damaged connector on an NVIDIA RTX 5070, raising renewed concerns about the reliability and safety of this power standard, similar to issues seen with previous high-end NVIDIA GPUs.
Tom's Hardware: Charred RTX 4070 Destroyed by PSU Lacking Protection Feature
Published: at 07:38 PMTom's Hardware reports on an RTX 4070 graphics card being destroyed due to a power supply unit lacking over-power protection (OPP), emphasizing the crucial role of PSU safety features in preventing hardware damage.
Overclock3D: Zotac RTX 5060 Ti Lineup Leaks, Featuring Six GPUs and No 12V-2x6 Connector
Published: at 02:50 PMOverclock3D reports that Zotac's initial RTX 5060 Ti lineup will feature six distinct models, notably all appearing to utilize traditional 8-pin PCIe power connectors instead of the newer 12V-2x6 standard.
ASUS GPU Tweak III Update Confirms Power Detector Warning for ROG ASTRAL RTX 50 Series GPUs
Published: at 02:00 PMOverclock3D reports that ASUS's latest GPU Tweak III update includes a "Power Detector Warning" specifically for their upcoming ROG ASTRAL RTX 50 series GPUs, confirming hardware-level power monitoring capabilities for these custom cards.
Musk's xAI Plans 1 Million GPUs in Memphis, Raising Grid Capacity Concerns
Published: at 03:01 AMBenzinga reports on xAI's plan to deploy 1 million GPUs in Memphis, highlighting the immense energy demand and the potential strain on the city's power grid, raising concerns about the scalability of AI compute.