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RTX 5090 backplate melts the insulation off a PCIe riser cable in a vertical mount setup
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A Reddit user reported that their RTX 5090 graphics card caused a PCIe riser cable to melt in a vertical mount configuration. This incident highlights potential thermal or power delivery issues with high-end GPU setups.
A new RTX 5090 horror story is making the rounds, though this one has nothing to do with the usual 12V-2x6 connector drama. A Reddit user going by RareSiren292 posted photos on r/pcmasterrace showing a PCIe riser cable with its insulation partially m... [3010 chars]
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