User reports melted power cable on an RTX 5070 and now we’re wondering if any RTX 50-series GPU is safe
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User reports melted power cable on an RTX 5070 and now we’re wondering if any RTX 50-series GPU is safe
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That melted cable looks awfully familiar...
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RTX 5070 is not pulling enough power to matter. Issue is with RTX 5090 that is so close to the power rating of the cable that every defenct in it can actually show up as failure.

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