Redditor gets sick of waiting for Nvidia and makes a tool to protect RTX 5090 GPUs from melting their power cables

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Aug 7, 2026, 11:56 am101 pts
Someone made a tool for Asus Astral RTX 5080 and 5090 GPUs It's designed to prevent a melting connector, shutting down the PC before this happens This third-party utility – and the response to it – shows the level of paranoia out there when it comes to this issue Do you have a high-end Nvidia Blackwell GPU,…

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