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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.

An Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card power socket has already melted

The new flagship Nvidia gaming GPU has already melted under load, with the cable, power supply, and gaming GPU all damaged as a result.

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Surely not again: Worrying analysis shows Nvidia's RTX 5090 Founders Edition graphics card may be prone to melting power connectors

der8auer thinks none of the above. Using his own RTX 5090 FE, he loaded the GPU up with Furmark and found some worrying results using his own, higher spec 12V-2x6 cable, which had been in service for six months, and a 1600 W Corsair PSU.

GeForce RTX 5090 power connector spotted at 150+ Celsius, prone to melting

A 12VHPWR power connector being used on the GeForce RTX 5090 has melted, sparking an investigation into the power draws of ...

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Multiple users say their Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 died after new driver update

Graphics cards based on new Nvidia RTX 5090 and 5090D gaming GPUs reportedly show no display, as Chinese users report ...

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NVIDIA RTX 5090 & 5090D GPUs Are Getting Bricked and Nobody Knows Why

Batches of 5090 and 5090D GPUS are failing worldwide with no clear reason why. Keep reading to learn everything about it.

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