AbuTahir@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoPrototype of RTX 5090 Appears With Four 16-Pin Power Connectors, Capable of Delivering 2,400Wwww.eteknix.comexternal-linkmessage-square68linkfedilinkarrow-up1144arrow-down19
arrow-up1135arrow-down1external-linkPrototype of RTX 5090 Appears With Four 16-Pin Power Connectors, Capable of Delivering 2,400Wwww.eteknix.comAbuTahir@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square68linkfedilink
minus-square.Donuts@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoYup, I presume this is their answer to the cables burning. Divide the wattage between more wires
minus-squareRobotZap10000@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 month agoThe real answer to the burning cables is to divide the wattage between the six wires on a single connector, which most of the 50-series cards don’t do that. That results in ~15 amps across a single scorching cable.
Yup, I presume this is their answer to the cables burning. Divide the wattage between more wires
The real answer to the burning cables is to divide the wattage between the six wires on a single connector, which most of the 50-series cards don’t do that. That results in ~15 amps across a single scorching cable.