Verify PCIE bifurcation on dual MBO card
Verify PCIE bifurcation on dual MBO card
Consider placing the Aorus Gen4 SSD with AIC 8TB in slot 1 of your X570 Aorus Master MMO, which supports 4x4x4x4 bifurcation. Then install your 3070 GPU in slot 2. This configuration should not negatively impact performance compared to your existing 5000 series CPU. Updated: December 30, 2024 by Thrashing Rhino
These two x16 ports connect through 16 lanes. Following your plan will limit you to just two of the NVMe devices.
Absolutely, that's frustrating. You definitely need a Threadripper.