Sep 26, 2021 · Mixing cables is fine given that the PSUs have the same pinouts. Given that they're the same series of PSU (not just the same brand), I'd assume that they're the same …

Dec 29, 2021 · You’re not supposed to mix them between brands and models because wiring on the PSU side isn’t standardized. The wiring in the component side is standardized, which …

Jan 18, 2024 · No, you cannot mix PSU cables. Although the connector that goes on the component side has standardized pinouts, there is no standard for connectors on the PSU …

Dec 15, 2020 · Hello all, I know this is a very stupid question, but I am wondering if it's at least ok to use a spare PCI-E modular cable from my Corsair CX650M to use it in my old Zalman …

Sep 12, 2022 · Except in very certain circumstances, PSU cables are NOT universally compatible or interchangeable. Those 'certain circumstances' might be 2 different models in the same …

Nov 2, 2022 · You can use the same cables between units in a model tier like EVGA P2 650w cables with a P2 750w for example, but EVGA recommends not if you cross models. Don't use …

Jan 21, 2025 · When Is It Safe to Mix PSU Cables? There are situations where mixing PSU cables may be considered acceptable, but they come with caveats: 1. Same Manufacturer. If …

In this video, we show how to do a simple continuity test to determine if one PSU's cables can be used with another PSU. You should typically avoid mixing and matching power supply...

Apr 28, 2019 · I accidentally burned out 3 different HDDs before I realized I was mix matching SATA cables from a different PSU a few builds ago. I would go as far as to say NEVER use …

Aug 18, 2023 · If it's an original cable that came with the PSU that's perfectly fine. You don't want to mix match other PSUs cables with different PSUs. As long as it's the one that came with the …