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NVIDIA's connector story: EPS vs. 12VHPWR Connector - Unfortunately, the good doesn't always win (insights) (www.igorslab.de)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago

Because XT60 has current rating, but no voltage standardization.

EPS 12V is better. It’s good up to 300W easily, and two of them would work for any GPU and it’s no bigger than an 8-pin PCIE