Thermal Grizzly unveiled its WireView Pro 2, a device that monitors the current and temperature of the 12VHPWR power ...

A Redditor recently posted their escapades of how their yellow-tipped MSI 12VHPWr power cable burned out while in use with an ...

The 12VHPWR connector (and its 12V-2x6 successor) is notorious for their vulnerability to high temperatures on power-hungry ...

In theory, RTX 50-series cards could have per-pin power sensing to stop such variation, but not all do and apparently even ...

Even MSI's custom, yellow 12V-2x6 power connectors aren't enough to stop Nvidia's RTX 5090s from occasionally burning their ...

Thermal Grizzly's new WireView Pro II tool for GPUs using the 12VHPWR and 12V-2x6 power connectors will monitor, detect ...

NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card has been in the headlines for many reasons over the last few months, but one of the more controversial reasons is it uses the new 12VHPWR power connector ...

Unfortunately, the launch of the $1,600 GPU has been marred by multiple reports of melting 12VHPWR connectors used in the cards damaging both the connector and the GPUs at times. Reports of ...

The New 12VHPWR Connector It’s this last issue—having too many cables in play—that the new 12VHPWR connector chiefly works to overcome.This is especially the case for graphics cards, as all ...

Issues with the new 12VHPWR power connector design for the latest PCIe 5.0-compliant graphics cards have seen a design flaw that apparently makes it extremely tricky to get electrical contacts ...

NVIDIA has recently released their lineup of 40-series graphics cards, with a novel generation of power connectors called 12VHPWR. See, the previous-generation 8-pin connectors were no longer ...

A Chinese manufacturer has come up with a 12VHPWR adapter featuring active cooling and real-time power monitoring, aiming to mitigate concerns of melting GPU power connectors. The unique angled ...