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Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to PC GamingEnglish · 3 months ago

GPU compatibility dilemma brewing as more high-end power supplies ditch 8-pin connectors in favor of new 16-pin

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GPU compatibility dilemma brewing as more high-end power supplies ditch 8-pin connectors in favor of new 16-pin

www.tomshardware.com

Alphane Moon@lemmy.world to PC GamingEnglish · 3 months ago
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MSI's PSUs appear to have been engineered with the RTX 40-and RTX 50-series GPUs as the primary target.
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    https://www.amazon.com/EZDIY-FAB-Extension-Connector-Pre-Installed-Combs-16AWG/dp/B0BN6CCTL9

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      Every power supply expert has stated that it’s dangerous to use any kind of extender or adapter with 12vhp

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        Interesting. One of these came included with the last Seasonic PSU I bought. Do you have a link with more information maybe?

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