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What is the literal best pcie cable that canbe bought for graphicard?

Jatlon
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You don't need any silver / gold / titanium plated cable.

Any typical copper cable with standard AWG wire thickness and insulation is plenty good.

The problem is going with poorly made cables, where they cut corners -- usually with thinner wires, crappy sleeving, etc.

 

What PSU (make + model) do you have?

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1 hour ago, Arika S said:

does your PSU not have one?

atm yes, however not 8 pin'd; fortunately have reached a point where can afford full new computer build basically

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1 hour ago, -rascal- said:

You don't need any silver / gold / titanium plated cable.

Any typical copper cable with standard AWG wire thickness and insulation is plenty good.

The problem is going with poorly made cables, where they cut corners -- usually with thinner wires, crappy sleeving, etc.

 

What PSU (make + model) do you have?

16 awg/600 watts is the highest amp/wattage can find; other than that though I have the money to spare is why am wondering who can list best on market. Silver is best electric conductor, power supply have atm has platinum pins also

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4 hours ago, Jatlon said:

16 awg/600 watts is the highest amp/wattage can find; other than that though I have the money to spare is why am wondering who can list best on market. Silver is best electric conductor, power supply have atm has platinum pins also

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BN1G4M15/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 compatible with corsair, thinking most would be any way other than the 16awp/amperage current & wattage/600w; has atx 3.0 & is best could found/purchased for almost $27/includes the tax on amazon/awesome

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2 hours ago, Jatlon said:

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0BN1G4M15/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 compatible with corsair, thinking most would be any way other than the 16awp/amperage current & wattage/600w; has atx 3.0 & is best could found/purchased for almost $27/includes the tax on amazon/awesome

What's the brand and model of your PSU?

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