I pointed this out when the card launched; these things are getting ridiculously big and power-thirsty, to the point where standard cases can't even fit them anymore, and they consume like 80% of the total power draw of the entire PC. Got downvoted to hell and back for it, most likely by people who will never be able to buy one because of the outrageously high price.
kaomer t1_itsfa16 wrote
Reply to comment by 685327594 in Nvidia investigating reports of RTX 4090 power cables burning or melting by JumpinKing
I pointed this out when the card launched; these things are getting ridiculously big and power-thirsty, to the point where standard cases can't even fit them anymore, and they consume like 80% of the total power draw of the entire PC. Got downvoted to hell and back for it, most likely by people who will never be able to buy one because of the outrageously high price.