whats the dif

JFlo

JFlo

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whats the dif pci-e & pci-e x16

What is the difference between pci-e and pci express x16
 
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PCIe is probably just the generic term for PCI express. There are different speeds, but about all that's used currently is 16x
 
JFlo said:
http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.asp?Item=N82E16814130238 this is pci exprese x16

http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-Details.asp?EdpNo=1649636&sku=P56-7808 this is pci exprese x1 what would be the proformance difference? if any
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the tiger direct one is a PCIe x16..if you look at the images of the cards closly you see they have the same connector thingy on the bottom of the card. i think tiger direct just forgot to put x16 in there
also it never secified wether it was x1 or x16 just PCIe
Interface Type: PCI Express
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