First test of new ROG Equalizer cable intended to be overkill for your GPU isn't as clear cut as one might expect
The ROG Equalizer cable from ASUS, designed to improve power delivery and safety for high-end GPUs, has undergone initial testing with mixed results. While ASUS claims superior current balancing and higher amperage capacity, real-world tests by Der8auer show significant current imbalance across pins. The findings suggest the cable's performance is not consistently better than existing alternatives and may in some cases exceed recommended current limits.
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Hardware Graphics Cards First test of new ROG Equalizer cable intended to be overkill for your GPU isn't as clear cut as one might expect News By Jacob Ridley published 30 April 2026 Der8auer has put this cable to the test. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter ASUS Equalizer - The 12VHPWR Solution? - YouTube Watch On Melty graphics cards—that's something we've heard far too much of in recent years.
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