be quiet! has released a 12VHPWR 12+4-pin adapter cable for its ATX 2.X-compliant PSUs, offering a substitute to the regular bulky and short adapters included with next-generation graphics cards like the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 and 4080 models.
Sporting an elegant black sleeve, the 12VHPWR cable connects two be quiet! PCI-Express 12-pin sockets on compatible PSUs and is capable of delivering a maximum power throughput of 600W. For those who are interested and want to acquire it for your latest RTX 40 Series graphics cards, it is currently available at an RRP of USD$16.90.
Do take note that even if the cable is compatible with all current, modular be quiet! PSUs that have at least two be quiet! PCI-Express sockets, users are still encouraged to check the power recommendations of the GPU manufacturer.
Here’s a list of recommendations for the new Founders Edition GPUs from NVIDIA:
GPU | Dark Power Pro 12 | Dark Power 12 | Straight Power 11 | Pure Power 11 FM |
RTX 4090 | All | ≥ 850W | ≥ 850W | ≥ 850W |
RTX 4080 | All | ≥ 750W | ≥ 750W | ≥ 750W |