MSI has gone so heavy with 12V-2x6 power sockets in its latest high-end PSUs that many AMD and Intel graphics cards have no way of being powered
The only reason why anyone would want to use two 12V-2x6 cables is to have a PC with two Nvidia graphics cards but given that ...
New high-end power supplies: MSI leaves out most Radeon graphics cards
MSI is the first manufacturer to reduce the 8-pin connectors on power supply units to a minimum. Most RX-9000 GPUs only run ...
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ATX motherboard
Introduced in 1995, the ATX was the first PC motherboard to not only include I/O support (serial, parallel, mouse, etc.), but to place all the connectors directly on the motherboard. Prior to the ...
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ASUS PCIe Q-Release Update: Technical Revision to Prevent GPU Connector Damage
ASUS has implemented a technical revision to its PCIe Q-Release mechanism in the ROG Crosshair X870E Apex motherboard. This update involves modifying the previously integrated Q-Release Slim design to ...
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Without attaching additional power cables, how much can a PCIe x16 graphics card draw from the motherboard's slot?
which can supply up to 600 watts of power through a single connector. PCIe x4 and x8 cards can draw up to 25W from the motherboard's slot, while x1 cards are limited to 10W unless configured as a ...
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Baby AT motherboard
The Baby AT was the first PC motherboard to build in sockets for I/O ports (serial, parallel, etc.), which were cabled to connectors on the back of the case. Widely used in 386, 486 and early ...