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Modders Replace RTX 5090's 16-Pin Power Connector With Three 8-Pin Cables
Brazilian YouTube channel TecLab stripped a Galax RTX 5090D down to its bare PCB and rewired it to run on three standard 8-pin PCIe connectors instead of Nvidia's 16-pin design, which has been linked to repeated melting reports since launch.
2 outletsHardwareNvidia Launches DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction, Aiming to Clean Up Path Tracing's Visual Flaws
Nvidia has officially launched DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction, a new AI model designed to reduce ghosting, smudged reflections and 'boiling' noise in path-traced games. Early hands-on tests from Tom's Guide and Wccftech found clear image-quality gains with little performance cost, though Tom's Guide calls the change an iterative polish rather than a dramatic leap during actual gameplay.
2 outletsBusinessNVIDIA Courts $500 Billion in Wall Street Financing for AI Buildout as China Tightens Grip on AI Talent
NVIDIA is reportedly organizing a $500 billion financing push with major Wall Street firms to fund AI infrastructure, even as its stock dipped on the news. Meanwhile, China is restricting foreign travel for AI engineers and expanding data center capacity in Inner Mongolia.
2 outletsHardwareModder Pumps Water Directly Onto Bare GPU Silicon, Drops RTX 2060 Super Temps to 28°C
YouTuber TrashBench ditched the metal waterblock entirely, using a 3D-printed block to pump water straight onto a GPU die. After early leaks and workarounds, the direct-water method pushed an RTX 2060 (Super) down to 28°C from 70°C stock, beating even an AIO cooler.
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