Pci_E1~5: Pcie Expansion Slots - MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING Manual

PCI_E1~5: PCIe Expansion Slots

Multiple graphics cards installation recommendation
Graphics Card
PCI_E1
PCI_E2
─
PCI_E3
PCI_E4
PCI_E5 3.0 x4
(@: graphics card slot, ─: unavailable, *: CrossFire only)
PCI_E1
PCI_E1: PCIe 3.0 x16 (CPU lanes)
PCI_E2: PCIe 3.0 x4 (CPU lanes)
PCI_E3: PCIe 3.0 x1 (PCH lanes)
PCI_E4: PCIe 3.0 x8 (CPU lanes)
BAT1
PCI_E5: PCIe 3.0 x4 (PCH lanes)
Single
@ 3.0 x16
─
─
3.0 x1
─
Empty 3.0 x4
2-Way
@ 3.0 x8
─
─
3.0 x1
@ 3.0 x8
Empty @ 3.0 x4
PCI_E1
3-Way* 4-Way*
@ 3.0 x8 @ 3.0 x8
─
@ 3.0 x4
─
3.0 x1
@ 3.0 x8 @3.0 x4
Empty @3.0 x4
PCI_E4
Overview of Components
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