Overview
Are you looking to upgrade the power supply in your Dell Optiplex, Inspiron, or Vostro desktop? Tired of being limited by the proprietary 6-pin power connector on your Dell motherboard? This 24 Pin to 6 Pin ATX Power Adapter Cable is the essential tool you need. It bridges the gap between standard off-the-shelf ATX power supplies and Dell's unique 6-pin motherboard power layout, giving you the freedom to choose any high-performance PSU for your system.
Why You Need This Adapter
Many Dell desktop PCs (and some Acer models) use a non-standard 6-pin power connector on the motherboard instead of the industry-standard 24-pin connector . This prevents you from using a standard retail power supplyuntil now. This adapter converts the 24-pin output from any standard ATX power supply into the 6-pin input required by your Dell motherboard, enabling you to:
- Install a higher-wattage PSU to support powerful graphics cards (GTX 1060, RTX 3060, etc.) for gaming or workstation tasks .
- Replace a failing proprietary power supply with a readily available, more affordable standard PSU.
- Transfer a Dell motherboard into a new case for a custom PC build.
Premium Build Quality
- Conductor: High-purity 18AWG tinned copper wire ensures maximum conductivity and minimal power loss, supporting PSUs up to 1000W .
- Insulation: Durable PVC jacket (or braided sleeving on select models) provides excellent flexibility and protection against heat and abrasion .
- Connectors: Precision-molded 24-pin female and 6-pin male connectors ensure a secure, tight fit with no wobbling or loose connections.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: [lilila-ree]
- Input Connector (to PSU): 24-Pin Female (ATX)
- Output Connector (to Motherboard): 6-Pin Male (for Dell/Acer Proprietary)
- Wire Gauge: 18AWG
- Cable Standard: UL1007
- Cable Length: 13.3 inches (34 cm) including connectors
- Maximum Power Support: 1000 Watts
- Color: Black (Standard PVC or Sleeved)
Confirmed Compatible Models (Please verify your PC)
Dell Optiplex MT Series:
3050, 3060, 3080, 5050, 5060, 5080, 7040, 7050, 7060, 7070, 7080
Dell Inspiron Series:
3470, 3881, 3888
Dell Vostro Series:
3650, 3653, 3660, 3667, 3668, 3669, 3267, 3888
Acer Desktop Models:
Aspire TC-895, TC-875, TC-780; Acer Nitro 50 (N50-620, N50-640); Acer Predator PO3-620, PO3-640
CRITICAL NOTES BEFORE INSTALLATION
- Not for Workstations: This cable is NOT compatible with Dell Precision Workstations or other enterprise-level systems .
- Standby Power Behavior: On many Dell and Acer motherboards, the +5V standby rail keeps the power supply active after shutdown. Your PSU fan may continue to spin even when the PC is off . This is a known characteristic of this adapter. To fully power down, simply switch off the PSU using its rear rocker switch or unplug it from the wall outlet.
- Verify Your Model: If your specific model is not listed, please contact us with your PC model number before purchasing. Connecting this cable to an incompatible motherboard will cause irreversible damage .
Package Includes
- 1 x 24 Pin to 6 Pin ATX Power Adapter Cable