If you see the error message Please power down and connect the PCIe Power Cables for this Graphics Card on your Windows 11/10 PC, read this post to learn how to ...

TL;DR: Thermal Grizzly's WireView Pro II enhances GPU power monitoring for high-end GeForce RTX cards, detecting per-pin current imbalances on 12V-2x6 connectors to prevent cable melting and failures.

ASRock has just released a new GPU power cable that the company says is protected from overheating, thanks to the use of thermal sensors inside it. The launch follows numerous reports about melted ...

If your PC is using CPU instead of GPU, check your cable connections. Use the fixes provided in this article to resolve this issue.

Between the “melting” issues of the 12VHPWR connector for PCIe 5.0 graphics cards, and the recent “war on cables” push for eliminating or hiding connections to a PC’s power supply, we’ve seen a lot of ...

The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs will launch on January 30th, with the chart-topping GeForce RTX 5090 making a beeline for enthusiast PC systems. One of the big ...

Why it matters: As owners of high-end Nvidia RTX graphics cards continue to report melting power cables, Asus and streamer DIY-APE have kept refining their plans for an alternative power connection ...

Less than two weeks after its release, the first report of a melting Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 has surfaced online. While a third-party power cable was used, it's unclear right now what caused the fault ...

In brief: MSI unveiled a broad lineup of products at CES 2026 including desktop PCs, all-in-ones, gaming monitors, cases with 180-degree panoramic views, high-performance air and water coolers, and ...