Innovative GPU Adapter Combats Melting Issues with Cooling Fan and Real-Time Monitoring

A Chinese manufacturer has introduced a 12VHPWR adapter for RTX 40-series GPUs, featuring active cooling, a 180-degree design, and an LCD screen to enhance safety and performance.

The new 12VHPWR adapter aims to address overheating and melting concerns with GPU power connectors, specifically for Nvidia's RTX 40-series cards.
It includes a built-in cooling fan to actively dissipate heat and a 180-degree angled design to reduce cable stress and improve connector seating.
An integrated LCD screen displays real-time temperature and power consumption, helping users monitor and prevent potential overheating issues.
The adapter is available on the Chinese marketplace TaoBao for approximately $30 but is not compatible with Nvidia's newer RTX 50-series GPUs.
While Nvidia has adopted the safer 12V-2×6 connector standard for RTX 50-series GPUs, overheating issues persist when older cables are used, highlighting the need for caution with third-party solutions.