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Old 07-23-2008, 11:35 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kookooshortman55 View Post
It also works vice versa. PCIe 2.0 cards are designed to work on PCIe x16 mobo's, you just don't release the full potential of the card. In this case, you just don't release the full potential of the mobo, which is fine.
they say though that current cards dont use the full bandwidth of PCI-E x16.

but tests show a 1 - 3 frame difference
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