Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING Users Manual English - Page 22

Product Introduction, PCI Express 3.0 operating mode, PCIe_x16/x8_1, PCIe_x8_2

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Chapter 1 VGA configuration Single VGA/PCIe card Dual VGA/PCIe cards PCI Express 3.0 operating mode PCIe_x16/x8_1 PCIe_x8_2 x16 (single VGA recommended) N/A x8 x8 • We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™ mode. • Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1-2 when using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment. Hyper M.2 X16 card configuration 2 Intel® SSDs on CPU support 3 Intel® SSDs on CPU support PCI Express 3.0 operating mode PCIe_x16/x8_1 PCIe_x8_2 x8 x8+x4+x4 x4+x4 N/A • Hyper M.2 X16 card is purchased separately. • Enable the Hyper M.2 X16 card under BIOS settings. 1-8 Chapter 1: Product Introduction

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1-8
Chapter 1: Product Introduction
Chapter 1
We recommend that you provide sufficient power when running CrossFireX™ or SLI™
mode.
Connect a chassis fan to the motherboard connector labeled CHA_FAN1-2 when
using multiple graphics cards for better thermal environment.
VGA configuration
PCI Express 3.0 operating mode
PCIe_x16/x8_1
PCIe_x8_2
Single VGA/PCIe card
x16 (single VGA
recommended)
N/A
Dual VGA/PCIe cards
x8
x8
Hyper M.2 X16 card is purchased separately.
Enable the Hyper M.2 X16 card under BIOS settings.
Hyper M.2 X16 card
configuration
PCI Express 3.0 operating mode
PCIe_x16/x8_1
PCIe_x8_2
2 Intel
®
SSDs on CPU
support
x8
x4+x4
3 Intel
®
SSDs on CPU
support
x8+x4+x4
N/A