NVIDIA’s connector story: EPS vs. 12VHPWR Connector - Unfortunately, good doesn’t always win, but evil wins more and more often (insights) | igor´sLAB
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After numerous articles, explanations, and follow-up tests, today we’re taking a different approach. I have three intriguing topics for you: the possible origin story of the 12VHPWR connector…
  • Joezev98@alien.topBEnglish
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    11 months ago

    The real fix is probably to go back in time and have PCI-e 3.0 revamp the power delivery to allow more than 75W to come from the slot.

    And where would that pcie slot pull its power from? That’s right, another connector somewhere on the motherboard. You’d just be moving the issue elsewhere.

    • a5ehren@alien.topBEnglish
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      11 months ago

      Motherboard has way more room for connectors and power circuits than a GPU.