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Nvidia’s RTX 5090 power connectors are melting (www.theverge.com)
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[–] [email protected] 33 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (1 children)

Every cable except for Nvidia's 8 pin octopus cable adapters are third party. That includes the native 12Vhpwr/12V-2x6 cables that are coming with high end PSUs. The actual connectors are all made by either Amphenol or Molex anyway.