You might have heard the term “bifurcation” if you’ve been around PCIe, especially in mining or PC tinkering communities. This is splitting a PCIe slot into multiple PCIe links, and as you can imagine ...
I realized this when I was swapping it out for a RTX 2080ti...I had the 980ti in the right spot in an older setup, but I don't how I didn't notice that much difference for the last half year! Playing ...
Russian software developer Mikhail Svarichevsky needed a a PCI-E x1 video card as all of the other PCI-E slots were occupied on his motherboard. PCI-E x1 video cards are available but can be pricier ...
Last time, we looked over diffpairs, their basics, routing rules and the notorious tolerances of PCIe when it comes to diffpairs. Now, let’s take a look at the exact signals that make PCIe tick, as ...
My understanding is that generally speaking, PCIe devices should be able to 'throttle back' to x1 if that's all that's available - see also how miners connect lots of GPUs to a single motherboard, for ...