US EditionStreamer's MSI RTX 4090 Gaming Trio Takes a Smoke Break as 12vHPWR Nearly Claims Another Victim
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Streamer's MSI RTX 4090 Gaming Trio Takes a Smoke Break as 12vHPWR Nearly Claims Another Victim
Even though the 12vHPWR connector problem was ostensibly somewhat corrected by the introduction of the 12v-2x6 revision to the standard, meltdowns of both connectors have continued, with the latest documented case coming by way of an X post by streamer @jessickyeah. The GPU in question was an MSI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Gaming Trio, and in the video, you can see the top-most right wire in the GPU power cable smoking and bubbling. The meltdown ha…
Yes, already almost a million views for this little video that is circulating on Twitter and shows us a 12VHPWR cable that is burning on with a RTX 4090 coming from MSI. This is the very first time that we have the right to such a video, and that, is a little scary. In any case, thank you to Jessick who preferred to film his 12VHPWR cable that was leaving in smoke rather than cutting his PC. [...] Read more
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