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NVIDIA RTX 5090 graphics cards are melting power cables (again) — but who's to blame for this recurring GPU nightmare?

Melting cables are, once again, affecting high-end NVIDIA graphics cards, as a small selection of disgruntled GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition buyers and content creators take to social media to report unreasonably high temperatures radiating from its 600W connector.

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GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition: first melted power connector, third-party cable blamed

NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card experiences melted 12V-2x6 power connector, third-party cable is to blame.

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RTX 5090 cable melting issues haven't been replicated — testers assess various power supplies and cable types

Falcon Northwest has been unable to recreate YouTuber Der8auer's findings about the melting 16-pin power connectors on the RTX 5090 FE.

Custom RTX 5090 water block drops GPU temps by 30C

Der8auer has created the world's first RTX 5090 water block compatible with the Founders Edition version of the GPU. The ...

RTX 5090 meltdown woes spark flashbacks to RTX 4090 fire hazards

Nvidia’s RTX 5090 is facing early concerns as reports of melting 16-pin power connectors have emerged, evoking memories of the infamous RTX 4090 connector failures. Two separate incidents have ...

Water-cooled Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 FE drops running temp by 25°C, boosts clock

The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition gaming GPU is a beast to disassemble, but water-cooling it comes with some ...

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Newegg blames tariffs for the high cost of RTX 5090 GPUs

NVIDIA’s RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs come at a high cost on top of being difficult to acquire due to low stock, and it seems ...

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