Cooler Master Announces European Availability of the GPU Shield Adapter

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Cooler Master, a global leader in PC components and tech-lifestyle solutions, today announces that the GPU Shield Adapter will be available across Europe from next week.

Designed to sit between a graphics card and power supply, the GPU Shield Adapter adds an extra layer of monitoring to compatible 12+4-pin GPU power connections. It helps users identify abnormal current conditions early through real-time visual and audible alerts, while integrated protection can reduce system power consumption during severe electrical abnormalities.

Modern high-performance graphics cards place increasing demands on the complete power path. GPU Shield is designed for gamers, enthusiasts and system builders who want greater visibility of their GPU power connection and an additional safeguard for high-end PC builds.

Intelligent protection for the GPU power connection

GPU Shield monitors abnormal current conditions across individual power pins. A multi-colour LED ring provides real-time visual status feedback, while an integrated audible alarm offers immediate notification when the connector is out of sight.

During severe electrical abnormalities, the adapter’s active protection mechanism automatically reduces system power consumption to help minimise the risk of further connector damage. A dual-colour 12+4-pin connector also helps users verify full insertion at a glance, reducing the risk associated with poor contact or incomplete seating.

Key features

• Individual-pin abnormal-current monitoring
• Multi-colour LED ring with real-time visual status indication
• Integrated audible alarm for abnormal-current detection
• Automatic active protection during severe electrical abnormalities
• Protection mode that reduces system power consumption during critical conditions
• Dual-colour 12+4-pin connector for easier insertion verification
• Two-years product warranty

Availability

The Cooler Master GPU Shield Adapter will be available in Europe from next week.

The recommended retail price is €29.99. Retail availability, final product assortment and pricing may vary by country. Consumers are advised to check local Cooler Master channels and authorised retailers for regional availability and final pricing.