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1 sty 2022 · So no, a 2x molex => 8 pin CPU would not be safe and adequate, but if you have an ancient power supply that has no 8 pin cpu connectors, it would work if you have very low power processors, like let's say a 4 core or maybe a 6 core processor, which won't consume more than around 60-80 watts.
16 lis 2018 · But unfortunately it has a 4 pin connector for the CPU and the new motherboard needs an 8 pin to work. Is it safe to just use the 4 pin on the 8 pin or is it better to use a MOLEX...
Is that correct? It struck me as strange since it seems to be a standard cable. TLDR: Are there generic molex 8 pin to 8 pin connectors available for PSUs, are they safe to use, and do they need to be specific to my unit? Thanks for the help!
I’ve bought a Ryzen 3700X (65 watts TDP), a MSI X570-A PRO (with also both connectors) and a Seasonic FOCUS Plus Gold 550 as PSU. As you, I discovered the two CPU connectors on the motherboard and that the PSU only had a single CPU 8 pin (2x4) connector.
2 mar 2024 · Key Takeaways: PC extension cables are safe to use. When selecting PC extension cables, opt for high-quality ones from reputable brands to ensure safety and compatibility with your PSU and components. There are various types of extension cables, including power supply extensions (24-pin ATX, 8-pin CPU, PCIe), SATA and Molex extensions for ...
2 gru 2017 · I only want to extend using 8 pin to 8 pin PCIE and molex to molex cables. The riser I plan to use is a ver 005 molex with the molex from my PSU plugged straight into the riser. Thanks in advance!
12 paź 2013 · Your processor is rated at about 125W full tilt. Assuming you have an 80% efficient power supply that leaves about 75W of power on the PSU. It's tight but you should be okay. As for the molex to 8 pin PCIe you don't need to connect both molex to power the single PCIe plug. One will do.
