PCIe 5 x8 → PCIe 4 x16
PCIe 5 x8 → PCIe 4 x16
Hey, you're facing a tricky situation with your motherboard setup. The issue is that your GPU would need a PCIe 5 x8 slot, but it's currently in a PCIe 4 x16 slot. Since PCIe 4 and 5 have similar bandwidth, there might be a workaround to run your card at the lower speed while still using the higher lane configuration. I'm here to help you explore options—just let me know what you'd like to try!
In theory it could work, but currently there are no consumer products available for this because they would cost more than a typical computer system.
I understand your concern. I was referring to something similar to a riser, which combines two lower bandwidth channels into one higher speed channel. I apologize for the unclear wording earlier.