#GeForce RTX 5090

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Article · October 4, 2026 Why an enthusiast soldered two extra power cables to an RTX 5090

A Reddit user modded a GeForce RTX 5090 with two extra 8-pin power connectors to prevent melting cables under a 550-watt load. The DIY fix spreads out the electrical current but offers zero performance gains and voids your warranty instantly.