PCIe 5.0 is right around the corner with it debuting on Intel's new Alder Lake platform, with the new 600-series motherboards led by the Z690 chipset rocking PCIe 5.0 slots and DDR5 memory support. We ...

NVIDIA's new GeForce RTX 4090 graphics card has been in the headlines for many reasons over the last few months, but one of the more controversial reasons is it uses the new 12VHPWR power connector ...

If your computer still has these connectors inside, you could be in danger ...

The Meritec Right Angle PCI Express (PCIe) Connector product family now includes the X1 (36 position) and X4 (64 position) connectors in addition to the X8 (98 position) and X16 (164 position) ...

Samtec’s new low-profile PCI Express Gen 4 edge card connector is designed to meet the industry demands for greater density and higher performance in compact form factors. The edge card connector — ...

It's no secret that the latest graphics cards from AMD and especially Nvidia are power-hungry beasts, and all indications are the next-gen GPUs will be even hungrier. With rumors that both companies ...

Mouser is offering PCIe 5.0 cable-to-board connectors from Molex that provide 12 power pins and four signal pins. “These connectors comply with the latest PCIe CEM 5.0/6.0 specifications and support ...

Why are GPUs still catching fire?

I'm potentially looking for two video cards for use in different machines. Both machines are running Win7 with i530/H55 boards with integrated video. For both there will be some blu-ray playback and ...

The proposed replacement is the 12V-2x6 connector, which is slated to be incorporated into the forthcoming ATX 3.1 and PCI Express 6.0 specifications. As reported by Igor's Lab, an engineering draft ...

Nvidia's new RTX 4090 and 4080 GPUs both use a new connector called 12VHPWR to deliver power as a way to satisfy ever-more power-hungry graphics cards without needing to set aside the physical space ...