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ASUS unveiled its ROG Astral RTX 5090 BTF Edition at Computex, and the coolest part is its plug-and-play power connector. Instead of the usual six-and-two-pin power plug sticking out of the top edge, ...

It seems a supposedly foolproof solution to the problem of melting graphics card cable connectors isn't infallible. A user of MSI's yellow-tipped 12V-2x6 power cable ... color 16-pin PCIe cable!

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Others have pointed out that ‘user error' might be the culprit in many previous melting cable incidents, with improperly-seated connectors causing electrical arcing that melted the plastic.