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PCI-SIG Tells 12VHPWR Manufacturers to NOT Deviate From the Specs!
The transition to the new 12VHPWR power adaptor standard certainly hasn’t gotten off to the best of starts with various reports from users that the connectors and graphics card ports have been melting. It is, infact, an issue that has significantly plagued the reputation of the Nvidia 4090 ever since…
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Nvidia Says There Are 2 12VHPWR Adapter Manufacturers (1 Good and 1 Bad?)
The saga (and controversy) surrounding Nvidia’s 12VHPWR adaptor is showing no signs of slowing down as more and more users continue to post reports online of them melting. – While Nvidia is still formally investigating the matter, however, so far they have yet to provide the community with any kind…
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Nvidia Controversy Returns as 4090 Owner Says Fully-Connected 12VHPWR Still Melted!
Not long after the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 was officially released to the public, alarming posts began to appear online showing the 12VHPWR power adaptor melting. – And this wasn’t an isolated incident either as the user reports continued to grow to the point that no other conclusion could be…
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PCI-SIG Leak Confirms Revised 12VHPWR Connector is Being Considered
Putting the price tag to one side (which I suspect has been the biggest stumbling block for most of us), it’s hard to deny that the Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 has gotten off to a bit of a shaky start with consumers. – And for those of you blissfully unaware,…
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Nvidia Might be Imminently Set to Release Newly Revised 12VHPWR Adaptor
The matter of the 12VHPWR power adaptor saga seen with the 4090 graphics card continues to seemingly progress without any recent updates. At least at the time of writing, Nvidia has still not provided the community with any formal announcement regarding the growing reports of adaptors melting, and, specifically, whether…
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Nvidia Formally Investigating Reports of 4090 Power Adaptor Cables Melting
With the release of the new Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090, consumers have clearly been keen to check out the latest graphics card and particularly so in regards to flexing its incredibly potent muscles. For more than a few months now, however, concerns have been raised surrounding the 12-pin cable adaptors…
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be quiet! Launch its 12VHPWR Adapter Cable for Nvidia 4090/4080 Graphics Cards
be quiet! has announced the general release of its 12VHPWR 12+4-pin adapter cable for their ATX 2.X-compliant power supplies. This cable offers an alternative to bulky and short standard adapters that come with next-generation graphics cards like NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 4090 and 4080 models. It features an elegant black sleeve…
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Roccat Juke Virtual 7.1 Surround Sound Review
Introduction There are many ways to take control of your desktop audio, with many new motherboards hosting a range of cool features to enhance your audio performance, desktop amplifiers, and many USB headsets now feature their own built-in sound card for improved audio performance. The one thing a lot of…
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Phanteks Reveal RGB LED Motherboard to Chassis Adaptor
Does it bother you that your new RGB equipped motherboard is flashing on colour, but your chassis is showing something completely different? Then worry no more, as the latest accessory from Phanteks looks to solve all your colour synchronisation problems with one simple addition; the Phanteks RGB LED Adapter (PC-CB_RGB4P).…
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Diamond Wireless Video Stream HD 1080P HDMI Review
Introduction A great desktop or AV setup should simply work, with as few controls needed as possible, as few cables as needed, so that you can power it up and get on with the work or entertainment you desire, with as few problems as possible. Whether you’re wanting to take…
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Diamond USB 3.0 to DVI/HDMI/VGA Multi-Display Adapter Review
Introduction There’s no doubt in my mind that if you’re using a computer, you’re using a display of some sorts; a PC isn’t much use without one. Having a single display is fine for most people, it’s more than enough for working, gaming and whatever else you need. However, what…
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Asus PCE-AC68 802.11ac Dual-Band Wireless Adaptor Review
Introduction Following on from my review on Asus’ top performing wireless AC router, the RT-AC68U that we looked at not too long ago, it is only worth us taking a closer look at what makes this next generation wireless adaptor tick. Unless your laptop or desktop system has built-in wireless,…
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Icy Dock ‘Black Vortex’ MB074SP-B 3.5” 4-in-3 Cage Review
Introduction Over the last couple of years I’ve reviewed a fair selection of products from the Icy Dock catalogue, ranging from external drive enclosures such as the Blizzard and the MB559U3S SuperSpeed to a variety of SATA backplanes and drive bay adaptors including the FatCage MB155SP-B, MB971SP-B and MB994SP-4SB-1 Quad…
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Latest Club 3D SenseVision MST Hub Technology On Display At CeBIT 2014
Here we are once again at the wonderful Club 3D booth at CeBIT 2014, we’ve already brought you coverage of their superb Poker Series ’14 graphics cards and now we’ll be taking a look at their new SenseVision ranges. Sense Vision comes in the form of Club 3D’s Multi Stream…
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Club 3D Display Graphics Products And Power Supplies At CeBIT 2014
While we love taking a look at the ultra-high performance ranges of graphics cards, it’s often easy to forget that their the play things of a small part of the market as your average consumer typically buys into the low and mid ranges. On Display are three mid range cards,…
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