Why is this allowed?
just put two 8 pin already
>>61994286
To make you talk.
That is why it is allowed.
>>61994286
literally doesn't need it
>>61994286
you do know that extra 2 pins do nothing right?
>>61995724
Well, not exactly.
The two extra pins are just sense pins telling the card that it can draw up to 150W from the connector. Voltage is still delivered on the same three pins though.