Persistent Connector Issues Plague NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs, Warns Repair Shop Owner
Owners of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 GPUs are still experiencing issues with the "12VHPWR" connector, including melting and burns. Despite being on the market for a year, the GPUs are still susceptible to these problems, with repair shops receiving a significant number of affected cards each week. The issue is not limited to a specific vendor or model, and precautions should be taken to ensure proper connection. Some companies have developed alternative connectors, but the majority of GeForce RTX 4090 cards still use the older design. Users with damaged cards may need to seek professional repair services.
