MSI P7N DIAMOND - Motherboard - ATX User Manual page 22

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NV 3-Way SLI Technology
NVIDIA 3-W ay SLI (Scalable Link Interface) technology allows three GPUs to run in
sequence within a system to achieve up to triple the performance of a single graphics
card. To utilize this technology, the three GPU cards must be connected by 3-Way SLI
bridge cables. Please refer to the following illustrations for enabling the 3-W ay SLI
technology.
Important
Before you configure the 3-SLI platform hardware, please make sure that:
1. The three graphics cards have to support 3-Way SLI technology and they are
of the same brand and specifications;
2. The 3-Way SLI platform requires specific power supply requirement which
provide the minimum 1000W peak power to support the needs of three
graphics cards in the system;
3. The 3-Way SLI platform also requires a chassis that meet the qualifictions
for running 3-way NVIDIA SLI.
4. To visit the NVIDIA official website and find the GPUs, power supply and
chassis that should be approved for 3-Way SLI.
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3-Way SLI bridge
short cable
3-Way SLI bridge
long cable