PCI-SIG warns that some 12VHPWR adapters can get dangerously hot [TechSpot]

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You might’ve already seen 12VHPWR replacing some 8-pin Molex connectors on the newest power supplies. It can deliver 600W across 12 rails, four times as much as an 8-pin connector. It’s about the same size as an 8-pin to boot.