While 12VHPWR is physically compatible with the 12V-2x6 socket, and vice versa, there's no good reason to risk using a cable with the older specification on a new GPU, particularly on the RTX 5090 ...

That said, it's worth remembering that one still has to use a 12VHPWR cable, or multiple 8-pin PCIe cables, between the BTF ...

Similar News Stories. LIAN LI has custom GeForce RTX 40 Series 12VHPWR cables with RGB lighting; CableMod's custom 90-Degree 12VHPWR connector also melts, reigniting the GPU controversy ...

This looked ungainly to say the least, and I can't wait to get my hands on CableMod's custom 12VHPWR cable. The best part is that the brand's 12VHPWR offering is just as inherently customizable as ...

LIAN LI has launched a pair of new RGB products, the most notable being the new STRIMER PLUS V2 12VHPWR cables designed for ATX 3.0 power supplies and GeForce RTX 40 Series graphics cards. 3 ...

That's where CableMod enters, with their custom sleeved cables. Since the introduction of the NVIDIA 12VHPWR connector, we've also gained the need for angled adapters. Things have not been so rosy ...

It seems the issue of melting RTX 4090 cables is back in the spotlight. This time, the problem is affecting a custom cable designed and manufactured by CableMod. The company wasted no time in ...

Custom cable maker CableMod was quick to respond with the CableMod right-angled 12VHPWR adapter that the company said would stop so much strain being put on the socket and reduce the chance of a ...

Nvidia also responded to concerns by consumers that it would not honor warranties if a consumer uses a “third-party adapter” 12VHPWR connector, such as the custom and modded right-angle cables ...

Nvidia uses the 12V-2x6 connector on its RTX 50-series GPUs, but you can still use existing 12VHPWR cables. “To be clear, this is not a new cable, it is an updated change to the pins in the ...