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Sapphire does the unthinkable and puts 16-pin power connector on an RX 9070 XT

Seeing an AMD graphics card equipped with a 16-pin (12VHPWR/12V-2x6) power connector is exceptionally rare. However, AMD AIB ...
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SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 9070 XT burned 12V-2x6 power connector: second SAPPHIRE RX 9070 XT to burn

TL;DR: Multiple reports reveal the SAPPHIRE Radeon RX 9070 XT Nitro+ graphics card's 16-pin power connector melting, causing display blackouts and requiring reboots. The issue occurs despite using the ...