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Overview of Components
PCI_E1~6: PCIe Expansion Slots
PCI_E1
: PCIe 3.0 x16 (CPU lanes)
PCI_E2
: PCIe 3.0 x1 (PCH lanes)
PCI_E2
: PCIe 3.0 x4 (PCH lanes)
PCI_E4
: PCIe 3.0 x16 (CPU lanes)
PCI_E5
: PCIe 3.0 x1 (PCH lanes)
PCI_E6
: PCIe 3.0 x8 (CPU lanes)
PCIe slots bandwidth table
for 44-lane CPU
Graphics Card
Single
2-Way*
2-Way
3-Way
PCI_E1
@ 3.0 x16
@ 3.0 x16
@ 3.0 x16
@ 3.0 x16
PCI_E2
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
PCI_E3
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
PCI_E4
3.0 x16
@ 3.0 x16
3.0 x16
@ 3.0 x16
PCI_E5
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
PCI_E6
3.0 x8
3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x8
(@: graphics card slot, *: best combination)
for 28-lane CPU
Graphics Card
Single
2-Way
3-Way CF
PCI_E1
@ 3.0 x16
@ 3.0 x16
@ 3.0 x16
PCI_E2
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
PCI_E3
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
PCI_E4
3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x8
PCI_E5
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
PCI_E6
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
@ 3.0 x4
(@: graphics card slot, CF: CrossFire only)
for 16-lane CPU
Graphics Card
Single*
Single
2-Way
3-Way CF
PCI_E1
@ 3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x8
PCI_E2
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
PCI_E3
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
3.0 x4
PCI_E4
3.0 x4
3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x8
@ 3.0 x4
PCI_E5
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
3.0 x1
PCI_E6
3.0 x4
Empty
─
@ 3.0 x4
(@: graphics card slot,
─
: unavailable, *: best combination, CF: CrossFire only)
Summary of Contents for X299 SLI PLUS
Page 4: ...4 Quick Start Installing a Processor 1 2 3 6 4 5 7 8 9 https youtu be ecdkLMmkya4 10 11 12 13...
Page 5: ...5 Quick Start Installing DDR4 memory http youtu be T03aDrJPyQs 1 2 2 3 DIMMC1...
Page 7: ...7 Quick Start Installing the Motherboard 1 2...
Page 8: ...8 Quick Start Installing SATA Drives http youtu be RZsMpqxythc 1 2 3 4 5...
Page 9: ...9 Quick Start 1 Installing a Graphics Card http youtu be mG0GZpr9w_A 2 3 4 5 6...
Page 10: ...10 Quick Start Connecting Peripheral Devices...
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