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 ...

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 ...

Most people only use a single PCIe slot on the motherboard, namely the topmost x16 slot, to install their graphics card. The other PCIe slots are left vacant on most PCs since any additional ...

If you ever looked at a PCI to PCIe x16 adapter and wondered what’d happen if you were to stick a modern PCIe GPU in it, the answer apparently is ‘it works’ according to an attempt by [Circuit Rewind] ...

It’s probably been a while since you’ve dealt with your computer’s motherboard. You don’t have to, as long as you simply sit at your PC or notebook and carry out everyday tasks. However, if you want ...