be quiet! ! BC072! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! 12VHPWR Adapter Cable - 2 ft PCI-E to 12VHPWR for NVIDIA RTX 4090/4080 &! ! ! ! PSUs
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This adapter cable implements the 12VHPWR (12-Volt High Power) connector standard, which delivers up to 600 watts of power through a single compact connector. The dual 12-pin PCI-E connectors on the power supply end distribute electrical load across multiple pins for stable operation, while the 12VHPWR end provides the specific interface required by NVIDIA's latest graphics cards.
The 2-foot length offers practical flexibility for cable routing within standard ATX cases, allowing clean installation paths that avoid tension or obstruction. The black color scheme maintains visual consistency with most system builds, while the precise pin configuration ensures proper signaling and power delivery without compatibility issues.
This section brings together practical product details such as First End Connector Type, First End Connector Detail, Second End Connector Type, Cord Length, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This adapter provides a certified solution for connecting specific be quiet! power supplies to current-generation NVIDIA graphics hardware, eliminating guesswork and compatibility concerns. The precise connector configuration ensures proper power delivery without voltage drops or instability that can occur with generic adapters.
Targeted Compatibility
Specifically engineered for be quiet! ATX 2.X Dark Power 12 Series, Straight Power 11 Series, and Pure Power 11 FM Series power supplies when paired with NVIDIA RTX 4090 or RTX 4080 graphics cards.
- Verified PSU compatibility list
- Direct NVIDIA GPU support
- No generic adapter limitations
Reliable Power Delivery
Implements proper 12VHPWR signaling and power distribution through precisely configured dual 12-pin PCI-E connectors to maintain stable voltage under high GPU loads.
- 12VHPWR standard compliance
- Dual-connector load distribution
- Stable high-wattage operation
Deployment / Use Cases
The BC072 adapter cable serves as a critical component in system upgrade scenarios where users are deploying NVIDIA's RTX 4090 or RTX 4080 graphics cards with compatible be quiet! power supplies. This adapter enables the power connection that newer GPUs require while leveraging existing high-quality PSU investments.
For custom PC builders creating high-performance gaming systems or professional workstations, this adapter provides the specific connectivity needed between be quiet!'s power delivery systems and NVIDIA's latest graphics architecture. The 2-foot length accommodates various case layouts while maintaining clean cable routing behind motherboard trays.
GPU Upgrade Scenarios
Ideal for system builders upgrading to NVIDIA RTX 4090 or RTX 4080 graphics cards while retaining compatible be quiet! power supplies, providing the necessary connector interface without replacing the entire PSU.
Custom PC Builds
Enables clean cable management in custom gaming or workstation builds where specific be quiet! PSU models require adapter connectivity to support latest-generation NVIDIA GPU power requirements.
Highlights
- Connects compatible be quiet! power supplies to NVIDIA RTX 4090/4080 graphics cards
- Implements 12VHPWR connector standard for up to 600W power delivery
- Dual 12-pin PCI-E connectors on PSU end for stable load distribution
- 2-foot (0.60 m) black cable length for flexible case routing
- Specifically compatible with be quiet! ATX 2.X Dark Power 12, Straight Power 11, and Pure Power 11 FM Series
- Verified support for NVIDIA RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 graphics cards
- Maintains clean power transmission for stable GPU operation
- Enables GPU upgrades without replacing compatible be quiet! power supplies
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Listan GmbH & Co. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | BC072 |
| Brand Name | be quiet! |
| Product Model | CPH-6610 |
| Product Name | 12VHPWR Adapter Cable |
| Product Type | Adapter Cord |
| Technical Information | |
| First End Connector Type | PCI-E |
| First End Connector Detail | 2 x 12-pin PCI-E |
| Second End Connector Type | PCI-E |
| Second End Connector Detail | 1 x 12VHPWR PCI-E |
| Device Supported | Graphic Card,Power Supply |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Cord Length | 2 ft (0.60 m) |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility | Be Quiet! PSUs: ATX 2.X Dark Power 12 Series Straight Power 11 Series Pure Power 11 FM Series Nvidia Graphics Cards: Nvidia RTX 4090 Nvidia RTX 4080 |
FAQ
Which be quiet! power supply models are compatible with this adapter cable?
This adapter cable is specifically designed for be quiet! ATX 2.X Dark Power 12 Series, Straight Power 11 Series, and Pure Power 11 FM Series power supplies. These models require this adapter to connect to NVIDIA RTX 4090 or RTX 4080 graphics cards due to their specific connector configurations.
What NVIDIA graphics cards does this adapter support?
The adapter provides verified compatibility with NVIDIA RTX 4090 and NVIDIA RTX 4080 graphics cards. These GPUs utilize the 12VHPWR connector standard that this adapter implements on one end, while the other end connects to compatible be quiet! power supplies.
What is the purpose of the dual 12-pin PCI-E connectors on this adapter?
The dual 12-pin PCI-E connectors distribute electrical load across multiple pins when connected to compatible be quiet! power supplies. This configuration ensures stable power delivery under the high wattage demands of NVIDIA RTX 4090 and RTX 4080 graphics cards, preventing voltage drops or instability during intensive gaming or rendering workloads.
How long is the adapter cable and why does length matter?
The adapter cable measures 2 feet (0.60 meters) in length. This provides sufficient reach for routing through standard ATX cases while minimizing excess cable that could obstruct airflow or create clutter. The length accommodates various case layouts while maintaining clean cable management behind motherboard trays.
What is the 12VHPWR connector standard and why is it important?
12VHPWR (12-Volt High Power) is a connector standard that delivers up to 600 watts of power through a single compact interface. This standard is implemented by NVIDIA's latest graphics cards, requiring compatible adapters like this one to provide sufficient power for high-performance GPUs while maintaining proper signaling and safety protocols.
Can I use this adapter with other power supply brands or graphics cards?
This adapter is specifically engineered for compatibility between be quiet! ATX 2.X Dark Power 12 Series, Straight Power 11 Series, and Pure Power 11 FM Series power supplies and NVIDIA RTX 4090 or RTX 4080 graphics cards. Using it with other PSU brands or GPU models may result in compatibility issues or improper power delivery, as the connector configurations and pinouts are designed for these specific components.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
Is this unit designed for rack or tower deployment?
For power-protection products, the most useful FAQ topics are usually capacity, outlet arrangement, runtime characteristics, and installation format. Those details do more to explain real deployment fit than generic marketing language.