PNY rejects melted RTX 5090 claim, says native PSU cable is not covered
PNY rejects melted RTX 5090 claim, citing non-compliance with power cable.
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- Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 5 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 3.
- Primary Driver: PNY rejects melted RTX 5090 claim, citing non-compliance with power cable.
- Source Integrity: Verified strictly against primary headline reporting under zero-hallucination protocols.
The user had used a native power supply cable instead of PNY's branded one, which the company claims is not covered. Coverage from Wccftech and VideoCardz.com reveals that PNY's documentation does not explicitly mention the native power supply cable as a non-approved option, which has led to further scrutiny of the company's claims.
The situation remains unclear, with users and experts weighing in on the matter.
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The reporting (5)
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PNY allegedly refuses to cover melted RTX 5090 powered by native power supply cableTom's Hardware · 1d ago
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PNY rejects melted RTX 5090 claim, says native PSU cable is not coveredVideoCardz.com · 1d ago
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What happened to the user's RTX 5090 GPU?
The GPU reportedly melted.
What is PNY's stance on native power supply cables?
PNY claims that native power supply cables are not covered by their warranty.
Has PNY's documentation been reviewed?
Coverage suggests that PNY's documentation does not explicitly mention the native power supply cable as a non-approved option.
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