New Year, Old Problem – Report Claims RTX 5090 Melts “Next-Gen” Power Connector
The persistent issue of melted power connectors on high-end graphics cards has seemingly kicked off the new year. A PC …
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NVIDIA’s RTX 5090 Price Soars – Flagship GPU Nears $4,000 as MSRP Vanishes
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090, the crown jewel of gaming graphics cards, is experiencing a severe price explosion that is …
High-End GPU Meltdown – RTX 5090 Owner Reports Burned Power Connector Despite Precautions
A new generation of graphics cards appears to be facing a familiar and alarming problem. An owner of NVIDIA’s flagship …
Fifth Reported Case of Sapphire RX 9070 XT GPU Burned Power Connector
A Troublesome Pattern Continues Another owner of a high-end Sapphire Radeon RX 9070 XT NITRO graphics card has come forward …
RTX 5090 Power Cable Reportedly Catches Fire in Latest High-Profile Failure
A Disturbing Escalation: From Melting to Flames The persistent issues surrounding the 16-pin power connectors used on high-end graphics cards …
AMD’s Next-Gen RDNA 5 GPUs Rumored for Mid-2027 Launch
A Clearer Timeline Emerges for AMD’s Next RDNA 5 GPU Architecture After a period of relative quiet in AMD’s desktop …
AMD’s Ultimate Gaming CPU Leaks: Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 with Massive 192MB Cache
The Grail of Gaming CPUs Appears Online The most anticipated and mysterious processor in AMD’s lineup has finally stepped out …
ASUS Defends $4,000 ROG Matrix RTX 5090 GPU Design, Says Misaligned Power Port is “Intentional”
A Controversial Design Choice for a $4,000 Graphics Card ASUS has formally addressed growing concerns over its ultra-premium ROG Matrix …
Amazon Shipping Error Delivers $6,000 Worth of Samsung 9100 PRO SSDs in Surprise Windfall
An Samsung 9100 PRO SSD Order Turns Into a Potential Fortune In what could be the tech deal of the …
Corsair RMA Mix-Up Sends $35 RGB “Dummy RAM” Instead of DDR5 RGB $999 Memory Kit
An Expensive RMA Takes a Bizarre Turn In a customer service mix-up that seems almost too strange to be true, …