Asus has just unveiled a new graphics card connector that does away with the power cables and sockets of conventional cards, and instead relies on a motherboard slot to deliver power, able to deliver ...

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 ...

TL;DR: ASUS expands its BTF hidden cable ecosystem at Computex 2025 with new motherboards and graphics cards featuring a detachable GC-HPWR power connector. This innovation enhances flexibility and ...

Facepalm: Imagine getting ahead of the scalpers and securing a $3,000+ RTX 5090, only for the connectors on the card and cable to melt. There has been yet another one of these incidents reported, with ...