Which PCIe power cables should I use for an RTX 3090 with a Corsair RM850x?
My RTX 3090 has been crashing during games, and I recently learned that using a daisy-chained PCIe power lead may contribute to instability. I'm currently using a Corsair…
PCIe cables
Can I power a three-connector RX 9070 XT with two PCIe cables?
I upgraded to an XFX Mercury RX 9070 XT and have an 850W power supply with four PCIe sockets, but it came with only two PCIe cables. One…
Which PCIe power cables should I use for an RTX 3090 with a Corsair RM850x?
My RTX 3090 has been crashing during games, and I recently learned that using a daisy-chained PCIe power lead may contribute to instability. I currently have one GPU…
Should I replace my old power supply before installing a new GPU?
My graphics card may have failed recently. When I tried to start the computer, it repeatedly powered on and shut off with a clicking sound, but the system…
Can I use PCIe power cables from a different PSU for my RX 9070 XT?
I bought an XFX Mercury OC RX 9070 XT, which needs three 6+2-pin PCIe connectors. My current power supply is a Corsair RM750 Gold, but the graphics card…
Should I replace my old power supply before installing a new GPU?
My graphics card may have failed recently. When I tried starting the PC with the card installed, the system repeatedly powered on and shut off with a clicking…
Will a Ryzen 7 5800X3D and RX 9070 XT work with my B550 upgrade?
I'm upgrading my existing AM4 system instead of building a completely new PC because current component prices are high. The planned changes are a Ryzen 5 5600X with…
How should I power an ASUS Prime RX 9070 XT with three connectors?
I bought an ASUS Prime RX 9070 XT graphics card and an ASUS Prime power supply rated at 750W Gold. The graphics card has three power connectors, and…
Can I Power an RTX 4080 With Only Two PCIe Cables From My RM850x?
I upgraded to a PNY RTX 4080, and its included adapter has three 8-pin PCIe connectors. My Corsair RM850x only came with two PCIe cables, so I'm one…
Can I use a modular PCIe cable from an identical PSU?
I bought two MSI MPG A1000GS power supplies for separate builds. One system will use a 5000-series graphics card, while the other will use a Sapphire Nitro+ 6900…
How should I connect the three-plug adapter for my RTX 5070 Ti?
I'm building my first PC and am testing the components outside the case before installing everything. My graphics card is an ASUS Prime RTX 5070 Ti 16GB, and…
Is my ASUS TUF 1000W power supply missing a PCIe cable?
I'm building a system with a Gigabyte RX 9070 XT and noticed that the ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W power supply only includes two 6+2-pin PCIe cables. The graphics…
Is My ASUS TUF 1000W PSU Missing a PCIe Cable for My RX 9070 XT?
I'm assembling a PC with an ASUS TUF Gaming 1000W power supply and a Gigabyte RX 9070 XT. The graphics card appears to need three 8-pin PCIe connections,…
How should I connect my RTX 5070 Ti power adapter?
This is my first PC build, and I'm testing the components outside the case before installing everything. I have an ASUS Prime RTX 5070 Ti 16GB and an…
Where can I get the correct PCIe power cables for my RTX 3070?
I recently bought an MSI GeForce RTX 3070 SUPRIM X, but my power supply only came with one PCIe power cable from when I was using a GTX…
What replacement PCIe cables do I need for an MSI RTX 3070 and SeaSonic Focus Plus 550W PSU?
I recently bought an MSI GeForce RTX 3070 SUPRIM X 8GB, but my SeaSonic FOCUS Plus 550 Gold 550W power supply only came with one PCIe power cable.…
RTX 5080 Has No Display Signal and the Motherboard Shows a White GPU Light
I'm building a completely new PC with an RTX 5080 and an ASUS TUF Gaming 1200W power supply. The rest of the system appears to work, but connecting…
How Can I Power My GPU and RGB Hub With Only Two PCIe Cables?
I'm building my first PC with an MSI MAG A850GL PCIE5 power supply, a Gigabyte Radeon RX 9070 GAMING OC 16G graphics card, and a Corsair 3500X case…
Is It Safe to Power a 3×8-Pin RX 9070 XT with Two PCIe Cables?
I'm building my first PC with an Asus Prime RX 9070 XT OC Edition, which requires three 8-pin PCIe power connectors. My Montech Century II 850W Gold power…
How Should I Connect My Power Supply to a Graphics Card With Three 8-Pin Connectors?
I'm building a PC with the parts listed in my component list, but I'm unsure how to connect the power supply to my graphics card. The power supply…