MSI has gone so heavy with 12V-2x6 power sockets in its latest high-end PSUs that many AMD and Intel graphics cards have no way of being powered
Nvidia's 12VHPWR power connector, later updated to the 12V-2x6 format, has been at the centre of controversy since it first ...
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Asus GPU power connector delivers 1,000W for cableless builds — GC-HPWR has a retractable design
Asus has updated its BTF (Back to Future) standard with a new connector that provides significantly more power than the 12V-2x6 connector. HardwareLuxx reports that the new GC-HPWR connector is ...
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Asus Brings 600W Cable-Free GPU Design to B850 Boards
Asus is really hoping its new cable-free design for future graphics cards catches on, as it's bringing it to its next ...
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Without attaching additional power cables, how much can a PCIe x16 graphics card draw from the motherboard's slot?
When attached to a motherboard's PCIe x16 slot, a card such as the GeForce RTX 4080 can draw up to 75W from the +3.3V and +12V rails (3.3V x 3A + 12V x 5.5A). This is the maximum amount specified ...
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TUF Gaming B850 BTF Wi-Fi W: 600W GPU Cable-Free Design
ASUS has rolled out a new AMD B850 motherboard that brings some cool technical improvements to the table. This board comes ...