If you're an owner of the NVIDIA's mighty GeForce RTX 4090, you've likely been aware of some connector melting issues. It appears that this is still happening, according to the YouTube channel ...

Graphics card repair company Northbridge Fix claims it's still dealing with large numbers of melted Nvidia RTX 4090 cards, with the firm having to fix 200 cards in one month alone.

We can't say exactly how prominent the issue is, but according to NorthbridgeFix, an electronics repair shop in California with a presence on YouTube, GeForce RTX 4090 cards with melted connectors ...

It's unclear at this time how many RTX 4090 owners will join the suit, however. By our count, we've only seen a few dozen melted cards shown online despite Nvidia reportedly selling over 100,000 ...

GPU "Cable Gate" is an official thing now. This week a Redditor posted images of a melted 12-pin adapter cable on their Nvidia RTX 4090. The power plug on the PCB was also irreversibly damaged as ...

Gamers, on the other hand, with a far lower use of an average of a few hours per day, won't have melted RTX 4090 problems for many years in some cases, versus workstation/AI use that would bring ...

One Reddit user (thanks VideoCardz), after replacing their RTX 4090 with an RTX 5090, noticed a burning smell during a gaming session. Upon checking, they found melted plastic on both the power ...

The user claimed that they’ve been using the power cable for over two years on their RTX 4090 FE GPU with no issues. They also said that they securely fastened the cable and that it made an ...

Is this the RTX 4090 all over again? When the RTX 4090 released back in 2022, gamers were also having issues with melted cables. The YouTube channel Gamers Nexus investigated the issue.

Hong Kong-based tech outlet PCM raised alarms after testing Nvidia’s RTX 5090 D and RTX 5080, where it encountered two melted 16-pin power cables and a failed 1,200W power supply unit (PSU ...