In other words, the only reason you have to use two separate PCIe cables is because your power supply is weird, not because it is typically necessary. As another anecdote to add to continuum's, I have ...
My source added: "It's in the PCIe 5.0 CEM spec. Not sure how many people got it wrong and why it's suddenly "news" because of ASUS. The 12-pin portion is actually the same as the FE connector". "And ...
Common wisdom on the internet proclaims you must use two separate power cables when attaching two 6- or 8-pin power connectors to a graphics card. According to some, using just one cable is a danger.
The HD-Products PowerBridge Total Solution Slim-Line In-Wall Power Extension and Cable Kit is easy to install and very high quality. Recommended. I'm amazed at the number of flat panel TVs that are ...