RTX 4090’s 16-pin power connector erupts in smoke in shocking live footage — GPU melts during Marvel Rivals gameplay
Published: (January 31, 2026 at 08:29 AM EST)
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Source: Tom's Hardware
Source: Tom’s Hardware
Live Stream Incident
An RTX 4090 has been caught melting on camera, with streamer jessick being lucky enough to record the incident for the internet. The GPU caught fire while playing and streaming Marvel Rivals on Twitch, and the video shows a wire melting with visible smoke. For some reason, jessick didn’t immediate…