No, that isn't right... I did get 16x speed on the z270 once... but never again... that one, i'm chalking up to a zapped motherboard.. =/
on the z390... I CAN GET A FULL 16x but the only card that does it for me is the gtx 770 (due to lack of having other cards to try.) it's only if I plug...
yes, i'm using a NVMe… but it's using lanes supplied by the PCH and not the CPU so I should technically still have at least 16 lanes available from the CPU
The Asus ROG STRIX line of motherboards are not low-end by any stretch of the imagination. I can see that the electrical contacts within the x16 slot are fully populated. unlike the middle "x16" slot where the electrical connectors only populate to about two thirds the entire length of the x16...
Yeah, it's a peace-of-mind issue. I wanna know that I don't somehow have defective hardware somewhere in my rig or rather... rigs (plural.) I know there's not much of a diff between graphics hardware running at 8x and graphics hardware running at 16x. Again, it's just very concerning to me that...
Okay, the title says it all. I don't even know where to begin with this one. I initially started out with a asus z270e mb with a i7-7700k cpu. I installed an rtx 2080 ti into the top slot and it did once report as 16x. ever since then, it's only ever reported as 8x. So my first thought is that...
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