AMD has so far managed to avoid the horrors of smoking power sockets and melting plastic that have plagued Nvidia’s latest GPUs, but a new lineup of graphics cards with AMD GPUs are now sporting the infamous 12VHPWR socket. ASRock’s new range of Creator cards are based on the latest AMD Radeon gaming GPUs and sport the 16-pin power socket on the right hand edge. Two cards have been released, based on the AMD Radeon RX 7900 XT and 7900 XTX, neither of which are among the best graphics card options we generally recommend right now, but sit right at the top of AMD’s current gaming GPU lineup. The cards also have a design feature we don’t often see on gaming graphics cards these days, which is the old-school blower cooler. Continue reading These new AMD Radeon cards just copied Nvidia in the worst way MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Ryzen 7 7800X3D review, Best gaming CPU, Radeon RX 7800 XT review