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Question 5850 bandwidth
Will a PCIe 2.0 16x slot running at 8x supply enough for 5850?
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It should be just fine. the only time you may see it as a problem is if you try doing tri-fire.

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OK, that is good, The most I might have is 2 5850s.
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yea, you will be fine then.

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You will only lose maybe ≈2% performance when comparing x16 to x8 so you will be fine.
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