Taiwanese power supply manufacturer Super Flower (via momomo_us) has officially put up its Leadex Platinum 2800W ...

Some thermal imagery shared on Twitter/X underlines how toasty-hot power connectors servicing Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 ...

Inno3D's new custom GeForce RTX 5090 Frostbite graphics card sees its 12V-2x6 power cable hitting an insanely hot 150C ...

RTX 5090's power cable heating past boiling point raises concern. Thermal imaging reveals GPU's power connector reaching ...

even without the 12VHPWR connector. On Reddit (via VideoCardz), one user claimed that they were using an Asus ROG Astral RTX 5090 and experienced a catastrophic failure where his board “caught ...

More importantly, this new eGPU will reportedly feature an upgrade to a Thunderbolt 5 connector ... IT Home reports that the XG Mobile with an RTX 5090 is set to cost $2,199.99, which is $200 ...

Once they restarted, the RTX 5090 caught fire ... In additional images provided by the Redditor, both the power connector and the cable look intact with no damage, suggesting that they aren ...

Nvidia's new GeForce RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs have finally launched but acquiring one may be more difficult than anticipated. With limited stock, technical problems, and melting power connectors ...

and there have been reports of the power connector overheating and melting during use of the RTX 5090.

it could be that uneven current distribution is causing the connectors to overheat. One RTX 5090 owner isn’t waiting around for NVIDIA to fix things and has taken it upon themselves to come up ...