How so? A massive graphics card power connection right on the motherboard. It wouldn’t be Asus’ first attempt at the concept. The company’s BTF designs include an existing, proprietary ...

By implementing back-of-motherboard power connections, the BTF standard hides cables from view, contributing to a cleaner interior layout. In some designs, Asus utilizes a proprietary connector ...

Asus has just unveiled a new graphics card connector that does away with the power cables and sockets of conventional cards, and instead relies on a motherboard slot to deliver power, able to ...

DIY-APE has reached an important milestone in developing the back-plug ecosystem for PC DIYers. BTF3.0 (via Uniko's Hardware) is designed so that no cabling is needed between your PSU, motherboard ...

which can supply up to 600 watts of power through a single connector. PCIe x4 and x8 cards can draw up to 25W from the motherboard's slot, while x1 cards are limited to 10W unless configured as a ...

The power supply blows air over the CPU ... but to place all the connectors directly on the motherboard. Prior to the ATX, only the keyboard connector was attached to the motherboard.

The BTF standard shifts power delivery to a new connector located next to the PCIe slot, requiring compatible motherboards and graphics cards. A recent update, however, introduces GPUs that are ...

How so? A massive graphics card power connection right on the motherboard. In addition to a higher power throughput and lower temperatures, the new version of the GC-HPWR connection is markedly ...