Your power supply isn’t the only concern if you’re buying a GeForce RTX 3080 with just two 8-pin power connectors, like Nvidia’s Founders Edition. The RTX 3080 is rated for 320W of total ...

NVIDIA will be bundling an adapter. You'll need a beefy PSU though. It's a three-to-one converter, your power supply must still have at least three 8-pin PCIe power connectors available.

With Corsair's new design, the 8-pin EPS power cable can hug the rear of the case for a clean run. One negative with Corsair's new design is the requirement for the PSU fan to be facing downwards ...

However, its PCB layout, which allows for two DRAMs, is not interchangeable with the GeForce RTX 4070 Super or GeForce RTX 4070 Ti due to differences in the PCIe 8-Pin power supply configuration.

TL;DR: The GeForce RTX 5060 and 5060 Ti are rumored to launch in March 2025, using an 8-pin PCIe power connector and requiring a 650W power supply. Expected prices are $329 for the RTX 5060 and ...

The Power Supply has a 24-pin EPS12V connector for the motherboard, but the second connector is an EPS12V 8-pin connector (Oddly enough, there is no 4-pin - just 8 Molex, 2 SATA, and two Floppy ...

Thus, the 8-pin was a much safer bet. The 8-pin connector can supply up to 150W from the cable, with an additional 75W from the PCI-E slot, bringing the total available power to approximately 225W.

It also moves all of the power connectors to the back, including a trio of 8-pin PCIe connectors and a 12VHPWR connector. Those connectors route power from the PSU directly to the graphics card.

According to VideoCardzPC owners won’t have to upgrade their power supply if it provides enough power. The RTX 5060 will have the same power connector as the RTX 4060, but the power supply requirement ...

AndyG":39wkrdzm said: Make a molex to 8-pin adapter yourself? I had to do this. It's quite simple. Youtube has a couple good vids (and a shit load of crappy vids) that show exactly how it's done.