Temperatures that high could damage your GPU, PSU, and other PC components. So, if you are lucky enough to get your hands on ...

Greek PC gaming site Dark Side of Gaming checked its last-gen RTX 4090 power connector for signs of melting and wear and found melted plastic and exposed pins. Dark Side of Gaming reports that it ...

You may remember that the RTX 4090 also had similar problems. Back then, users reported melted power plugs on their new graphics cards and buyers ultimately filed a class action lawsuit against ...

along with a third-party Moddiy cable with a melted connector and wiring. The Redditor claims that the same cable powered their RTX 4090 without issue for two years prior to this incident.

Much more concerning are a new RTX 4090 report as well as the first burned connector from an x80-class GPU. /u/schmidtyjon's melted extension cable. First up, let's quickly take a look at the new ...

Two owners of Nvidia’s new RTX 5090 Founders Edition GPUs have reported melted power connectors and damage to their PSUs. The images look identical to reports of RTX 4090 power cables burning or ...

A user on Reddit posted about the incident on Wednesday saying the 12VHPWR cable from his PSU to his GPU did melt but only on the ... replacements for the RTX 4090, and it appears the company ...

In a video posted up just a few hours ago, Buildzoid reveals that the melted connectors on these GeForce RTX 5090 models, as well as those on the last-gen RTX 4090, may actually be down to the ...

Redditor Ambitious_Ladder1320 posted images of a 16-pin power connector that had melted on the PSU side ... said he'd used it for years with his RTX 4090 and experienced no problems.

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 power ...

For those who remember such things, something similar happened early in the RTX 4090's life cycle, when power connectors were melting and even catching fire, damaging the GPUs and power supplies.