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Question MSI RTX 5070 TI with MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 using 12V-2x6 Cable

Question MSI RTX 5070 TI with MSI MPG A1000GS PCIE5 using 12V-2x6 Cable

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CrazyPuppyDJ
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06-29-2022, 04:16 AM
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Can we replace the Y-Cable with the 12V-2x6 Cable to supply power to the GPU? The PSU only included one 6+2 PCIe cable.
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CrazyPuppyDJ
06-29-2022, 04:16 AM #1

Can we replace the Y-Cable with the 12V-2x6 Cable to supply power to the GPU? The PSU only included one 6+2 PCIe cable.

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GamemodeXX
Junior Member
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06-29-2022, 04:38 AM
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Can we utilize the 12V-2x6 Cable to energize the GPU instead of the Y-Cable? You're asking about the adapter that converts PCIe connectors to a 12V-2x6 connector. If that's the case, it's intended for PSUs without a direct 12V-2x6 harness. This setup works best with PSUs that come pre-installed. Just ensure the connector is securely connected on both sides before use.
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GamemodeXX
06-29-2022, 04:38 AM #2

Can we utilize the 12V-2x6 Cable to energize the GPU instead of the Y-Cable? You're asking about the adapter that converts PCIe connectors to a 12V-2x6 connector. If that's the case, it's intended for PSUs without a direct 12V-2x6 harness. This setup works best with PSUs that come pre-installed. Just ensure the connector is securely connected on both sides before use.

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Cadariou
Posting Freak
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07-07-2022, 03:44 PM
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I've started working with AM4 rigs but am still learning about AM5. The person I was trying to assist mentioned that the GFX card with Y-Cable is intended for use. This is the first GFX card and PSU I've encountered with a 12v-2x6 connection. Now I understand, lol.
On a side note, if you have any advice on case fans, feel free to share.
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Cadariou
07-07-2022, 03:44 PM #3

I've started working with AM4 rigs but am still learning about AM5. The person I was trying to assist mentioned that the GFX card with Y-Cable is intended for use. This is the first GFX card and PSU I've encountered with a 12v-2x6 connection. Now I understand, lol.
On a side note, if you have any advice on case fans, feel free to share.

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Flawly_
Junior Member
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07-07-2022, 10:18 PM
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If you have any advice regarding a case fans issue, please let me know.
Begin a new thread in the Cooling section so the community can respond.
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Flawly_
07-07-2022, 10:18 PM #4

If you have any advice regarding a case fans issue, please let me know.
Begin a new thread in the Cooling section so the community can respond.

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brad2011
Member
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07-15-2022, 01:06 PM
#5
Sure thing. Close this if you want as I need no more guidance here.
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brad2011
07-15-2022, 01:06 PM #5

Sure thing. Close this if you want as I need no more guidance here.

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iPhan
Member
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07-18-2022, 02:27 AM
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Mark the post as a Best Solution and then I can wrap up the thread.
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iPhan
07-18-2022, 02:27 AM #6

Mark the post as a Best Solution and then I can wrap up the thread.