StarTech.com ATXP4EXT 4-Pin P4 CPU Power Extension Cable 8in
The StarTech.com ATXP4EXT 4-Pin P4 CPU Power Extension Cable provides an essential 8-inch extension for ATX12V power supply CPU connectors, ensuring flexible and reliable internal system power routing.
- Cable Length: 8 inches (0.204m) provides ample reach for internal component connections without straining cables.
- Connector Type: Features a standard ATX 4-pin male to female connection for broad compatibility with most power supplies and motherboards.
- Durable Construction: Built with quality materials to ensure a secure and stable power connection for critical system components.
- Simplified Installation: Easily extends existing power cables, facilitating cleaner cable management and improved airflow within the PC case.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com ATXP4EXT is an 8-inch (0.204m) 4-pin P4 CPU power extension cable designed to extend the reach of ATX12V power supply connectors. This cable features a male ATX 4-pin connector on one end and a female ATX 4-pin connector on the other, facilitating easier routing within a computer case.
This accessory is essential for custom PC builds or system upgrades where the power supply's native CPU power cable is too short to comfortably reach the motherboard connector. It supports reliable power delivery to the CPU, ensuring system stability.
- Extended Reach: 8-inch length provides flexibility for routing power cables in various PC case configurations.
- Standard Compatibility: Utilizes standard ATX 4-pin connectors for seamless integration with most motherboards and power supplies.
- Improved Airflow: Facilitates cleaner cable management, potentially improving internal airflow and component cooling.
- Reliable Power Delivery: Ensures a secure connection to deliver consistent power to the CPU, vital for system stability.
- Durable Design: Constructed to withstand the demands of internal PC environments, offering long-term usability.
This essential cable extension simplifies PC assembly and ensures your CPU receives stable power, making it a practical addition for any system builder.
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What This Solves
Extend CPU Power Cable
In PC builds where the power supply's native CPU power cable is too short to reach the motherboard's CPU socket, this cable provides the necessary extension. It ensures a secure and reliable connection without straining components.
Custom PC builds, large chassis installations, workstation upgrades, any Ethernet-connected device, home or office
Improve Cable Management
By providing an additional 8 inches of length, this cable allows for more flexible routing of the CPU power connection. This can lead to a cleaner internal build, better airflow, and easier maintenance.
Enthusiast PC builders, IT professionals managing server/workstation fleets, home users seeking organized builds
Ensure Component Compatibility
This standard 4-pin P4 extension cable ensures compatibility with a wide range of ATX12V power supplies and motherboards. It acts as a bridge to connect components that might otherwise be out of reach.
Any PC build requiring extended power connections, system upgrades with new cases, troubleshooting power delivery issues
Key Features
Cable length: 0.204 m
Provides 8 inches of extra reach, simplifying cable routing in larger PC cases and custom builds.
Connector 1: ATX (4-pin) Male
Connects securely to the existing power supply cable, ensuring a stable power source.
Connector 2: ATX (4-pin) Female
Connects to the motherboard's CPU power socket, extending the original cable's reach.
Product colour: Black, White, Yellow
Offers color options to match internal PC aesthetics for a cleaner, more professional build.
Certification: RoHS
Complies with environmental standards, indicating the absence of hazardous materials in its construction.
Compatible With
Power Supplies
ATX12V, EPS12V, SFX, and other standard PC power supplies
Motherboards
ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX, and other standard desktop motherboards
PC Cases
Full Tower, Mid-Tower, Mini-Tower, and Small Form Factor (SFF) cases
Internal Components
CPUs, RAM modules, GPUs, SSDs, HDDs, and other essential PC hardware
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this cable work with my power supply and motherboard?
Yes, the ATXP4EXT uses standard ATX 4-pin connectors, ensuring compatibility with most ATX12V power supplies and motherboards that feature a 4-pin CPU power socket.
How does this cable improve PC airflow?
By allowing for more organized cable routing, this extension can prevent cables from obstructing fans or vents, potentially leading to improved internal airflow and better component cooling.
Is this cable suitable for high-performance gaming PCs?
Yes, it is suitable for gaming PCs, especially those with larger cases or custom cooling solutions where cable length is a factor. It ensures stable power delivery to the CPU.
What is the difference between a 4-pin P4 and an 8-pin EPS connector?
A 4-pin P4 connector is typically used for lower-power CPUs, while an 8-pin EPS connector (often split into two 4-pin halves) is used for higher-power CPUs. This cable is specifically for the 4-pin P4 connection.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime Warranty
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.