Article ID: 000092523 Content Type: Install & Setup Last Reviewed: 10/21/2022

How to Connect Power to an Intel® Arc™ Graphics Limited Edition Card

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Intel® Arc™ Graphics Limited Edition Card

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Summary

General instructions on power requirements and how to connect an Intel® Arc™ Graphics Limited Edition Card to a power supply in a Desktop system.

Description

What connectors do I use to power my Intel® Arc™ Graphics Limited Edition Card?

Resolution

Intel® Arc™ A750 and A770 Graphics Limited Edition Cards feature 8-pin and 6-pin PCIe power connectors that need to be connected to the systems power supply unit (PSU) connectors.

NoteBoth external power connectors are required for operation.

PSU connectors and cables for graphics cards may be labeled as VGA or PCIe. Please follow your power supply manufacturer's instructions on which ports and/or cables you should use, especially if you have a modular PSU.

Additional information

Intel® Arc™ A750 and A770 Graphics Limited Edition Cards have a Total Board Power (TBP) specification of 225 W. The connectors on the Intel® Arc™ A750 and Arc A770 can deliver up to 300 W of power. The primary PCI Express x16 slot and 6-pin PCIe power connector can each deliver 75 W and the 8-pin PCIe power connector is rated for 150 W.

Product NameTBP Power connectors
Intel Arc A750 Graphics225 W1 x 8-pin + 1 x 6-pin
Intel Arc A770 Graphics (8 GB/16GB) 225 W1 x 8-pin + 1 x 6-pin (The 1 x 3-pin is for RGB lighting control, not power)