cm0002@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 days agoSeasonic’s next-generation Prime PSUs to will try to stop connectors from meltingwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up160arrow-down11
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minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 days agoBetter connectors cost more money, as do DC transformers. Changing either one requires industry consensus.
minus-squareScratch@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days ago3x pcie connectors (3x 150w) + 75w from the x16 rail gets you to 525w. Scrape together 50 more and that’s a 5090s max advertised power draw.
Better connectors cost more money, as do DC transformers.
Changing either one requires industry consensus.
3x pcie connectors (3x 150w) + 75w from the x16 rail gets you to 525w. Scrape together 50 more and that’s a 5090s max advertised power draw.