PCI Express Scaling Game Performance Analysis review

Posted by: Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 02/19/2015 10:17 AM [ 54 comment(s) ]

Join us in a review where we look into the PCIe slot in Gen 1.1, 2.0 and 3.0 configurations as we measure performance versus single and Multi-GPU solution. Will that outdated slot configuration really have a huge impact on today's high-end graphics cards ?

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lanelor
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Posted on: 02/19/2015 11:24 AM

The results are pretty much what was expected comparing x16 throughout the generation. Still there are plenty of x16+x4 SLI/CF gaming motherboards and it should have been fun to see what is the actual loss there.

fantaskarsef
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Posted on: 02/19/2015 11:34 AM

As always, thanks for picking up such basic topics Hilbert

TheDeeGee
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Posted on: 02/19/2015 11:39 AM

Would have loved to see 8x Results aswell.

I'm bound to 8x with my current Setup.

fantaskarsef
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Posted on: 02/19/2015 11:49 AM

Would have loved to see 8x Results aswell.

I'm bound to 8x with my current Setup.

Maybe I'm wrong, but wouldn't you just be able to take PCIe 2.0 16x as a reference then? Or am I misunderstanding?

iancook221188
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Posted on: 02/19/2015 11:50 AM

loved this review and would love to see the corssfire review may be with X8 2.0 aswell because i think alot of people are running this, the results would prob be the same as gen 1.1 X16

im running my 780's with gen 2.0 at x8 im wondering if there getting restricted

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