Asus ROG MAXIMUS Z790 FORMULA Users Manual English - Page 23

Recommended VGA configuration, Slot Description, Single VGA, Dual VGA

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Chapter 1 Recommended VGA configuration Slot Description 1 PCIEX16(G5)_1 2 PCIEX16(G5)_2 Single VGA x16 - Dual VGA x8 x8 Connect a chassis fan to the chassis fan connectors when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. • M.2_1 shares bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5)_2 and PCIEX16(G5)_1. When M.2_1 is occupied with SSD device, PCIEX16(G5)_2 will be disabled and PCIEX16(G5)_1 will run x8 only. • When installing a dual VGA card, we recommend selecting a chassis case which supports 7 or more expansion slots Motherboard User Manual 1-7

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Motherboard User Manual
1-7
Chapter 1
Recommended VGA configuration
Slot Description
Single VGA
Dual VGA
1
PCIEX16(G5)_1
x16
x8
2
PCIEX16(G5)_2
-
x8
Connect a chassis fan to the chassis fan connectors when using multiple graphics cards
for better thermal environment.
M.2_1 shares bandwidth with PCIEX16(G5)_2 and PCIEX16(G5)_1. When M.2_1 is
occupied with SSD device, PCIEX16(G5)_2 will be disabled and PCIEX16(G5)_1 will
run x8 only.
When installing a dual VGA card, we recommend selecting a chassis case which
supports 7 or more expansion slots