I've just bought a new Gigabyte GA-P55A-UD4 motherboard. It has a 24 pin power supply socket and an 8 pin one as well (which I think is often referred to as 2x4). My power supply (which I was told ...

The 24-pin ATX power connector comes directly from your power supply and is connected to your motherboard in a specific way, as it is split into two lines with 12 pins each, with every single pin ...

DIY-APE has reached an important milestone in developing the back-plug ecosystem for PC DIYers. BTF3.0 (via Uniko's Hardware) is designed so that no cabling is needed between your PSU, motherboard ...

If you add another 150W from an 8-pin connector, you're looking at 225W from the motherboard ... overheating GPU power cables A match made in heaven: Buy a 1600 W MSI power supply and get Monster ...

Asus has just unveiled a new graphics card connector that does away with the power cables and sockets of conventional cards, and instead relies on a motherboard slot to deliver power, able to ...

MSI has unveiled a new lineup of X870 and X870E AMD motherboard options, which include an extra eight-pin PCIe power connector on the board, boosting the overall ability of the board to power your ...

There’s a main 20- to 24-pin connector and ... matched with the correct power supply cords. If in doubt, unplug them and plug them in again. Components can cause a motherboard to malfunction ...

Credit: MSI MSI says the standard 24-pin power connector we all know and ... you just have to run one from the PSU to the motherboard. Therefore, any power supply should theoretically work fine ...

Something to look forward to: Corsair is building a new power supply lineup ... required to connect the 8-pin EPS power connector located at the upper-left of most motherboards.