Which of these components would be associated with a 6-pin power connector?
A) PCIe video adapter
B) SSD
C) CPU fan
D) Primary motherboard power
E) Can I use it to charge my phone?
The answer: A) PCIe video adapter
Both 6-pin and 8-pin power options are available to provide additional power to PCI Express devices that need to supplement power from the motherboard. It’s common to use these power connectors on devices such as PCIe video adapters.
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