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by pyronaut
Thu Jan 25, 2018 10:21 pm
Forum: Mining hardware
Topic: Is it OK to power a RX 580 with a molex to 8-pin adapter?
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Re: Is it OK to power a RX 580 with a molex to 8-pin adapter?

OK, I'm just going to go for the 8-pin split/Y cable that my PSU came with instead of this adapter. Probably a safer bet. I don't think molex can handle the wattage for a 580 safely.
by pyronaut
Tue Jan 23, 2018 7:16 am
Forum: Mining hardware
Topic: Is it OK to power a RX 580 with a molex to 8-pin adapter?
Replies: 1
Views: 1623

Is it OK to power a RX 580 with a molex to 8-pin adapter?

I just bought a 6th card for my rig, but my PSU (EVGA SuperNOVA 1000 G3, 80+ GOLD, 1000W) only has 5 8-pin GPU cables. It has a spare cable with 4 molex connectors on it, however (the part plugging into the motherboard is 6-pin, but two if them are hollow).

I was wondering if I can just get a 2 ...

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