
Melting cables are, once again, affecting high-end NVIDIA graphics cards, as a small selection of disgruntled GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition buyers and content creators take to social media to report unreasonably high temperatures radiating from its 600W connector. Noticing a "burning smell" while gaming, Reddit user "ivan6953" discovered their third-party MODDIY 12VHPWR cable had melted primarily around one of its pins, sparking a concerning sense of deja vu in the PC gaming community.
RTX 5090FE Molten 12VHPWR from r/nvidia