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StarTech PCIe 6 pin to 8 pin Power Adapter Cable - PCIEX68ADAP

Six-pin female to eight-pin male PCI Express power adapter cable for compatible graphics-card power connections.

Quick answer: Adapts one standard 6-pin PCIe PSU power connector to the 8-pin PCIe input on a compatible graphics card.

Best forConnecting a compatible graphics card that uses an 8-pin socket when the available PSU lead ends in a 6-pin PCIe connector.

Check before orderingThis cable changes the connector format only; it does not increase PSU wattage or current capability. Verify the PSU and GPU requirements first.

Answers before you buy

Frequently asked questions

What does PCIEX68ADAP do?

Adapts one standard 6-pin PCIe PSU power connector to the 8-pin PCIe input on a compatible graphics card.

Who is this product best for?

Connecting a compatible graphics card that uses an 8-pin socket when the available PSU lead ends in a 6-pin PCIe connector.

What should I check before ordering?

This cable changes the connector format only; it does not increase PSU wattage or current capability. Verify the PSU and GPU requirements first.

Does it require drivers or software?

No. It is a passive internal power adapter cable.

What is included in the package?

One PCI Express 6-pin to 8-pin power adapter cable.

What is the key installation requirement?

Only use it when the power supply is electrically suitable for the graphics card load; switch the system off before connection.

Is it suitable for an Australian setup?

Yes. DeviceDeal supplies the Australian-market version; always confirm the available ports, power and system compatibility for your installation.

What warranty applies?

PCIEX68ADAP carries a StarTech.com limited lifetime manufacturer warranty, subject to the manufacturers terms and eligibility requirements.

Planning a broader setup? Browse the DeviceDeal buying guides. View the DeviceDeal product page.

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Features & highlights

Why choose PCIEX68ADAP?

?6-pin female inputAccepts one standard PCIe 6-pin power lead from a compatible PSU.

?8-pin male outputConnects to an 8-pin PCIe power socket on supported graphics cards.

?155mm cableProvides a compact 6.1-inch adapter length for internal routing.

?Cost-conscious compatibilityCan avoid a PSU replacement when the existing supply fully meets the cards electrical requirements.

?TAA compliantSuitable for procurement environments requiring a TAA-compliant accessory.

?Passive designNo drivers or configuration software are required.

Compatibility reminder: This cable changes the connector format only; it does not increase PSU wattage or current capability. Verify the PSU and GPU requirements first.

StarTech PCIe 6 pin to 8 pin Power Adapter Cable - PCIEX68ADAP product image

Technical specifications

PCIEX68ADAP specifications

Exact-model specifications for compatibility checking.

Warranty Information
Warranty	Lifetime
Connectors
Connector A	1 - PCI Express Power (6 pin, v1.x) Female
Connector B	1 - PCI Express Power (8 pin, v2.x) Male
Physical Characteristics
Colour	Yellow
Cable Length	155mm (6.1in)
Product Dimensions	15.5 x 1.2 x 0.9cm
Product Weight	14g
Packaging Information
Package Dimensions	16.8 x 6.3 x 2.3cm
Shipping Weight	20g
Package Quantity	1
What's in the Box
Included	1 - PCI Express 6-pin to 8-pin power adapter cable

Sources: supplied product file, DeviceDeal product page and official StarTech.com specifications. Product appearance and specifications may change; confirm critical deployment requirements before ordering.

SKU	PCIEX68ADAP
Barcode #	65030833820
Brand	Startech
Shipping Weight	0.0200kg
Shipping Width	0.120m
Shipping Height	0.010m
Shipping Length	0.130m
Shipping Cubic	0.000156000m3

Manufacturer warranty

Lifetime

This Australian-version product is supplied by DeviceDeal and is covered by the official StarTech.com limited lifetime manufacturer warranty in Australia.

Keep your DeviceDeal tax invoice as proof of purchase.
Coverage is subject to StarTech.com warranty terms, eligibility and product assessment.
Warranty service does not replace rights that may apply under Australian Consumer Law.