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Originally Posted by DuckieHo

USB 3.0 latency and overhead will prevent it from being used for external graphics cards or primary HD interconnect.

Really? I able to have my sound card output at 24bit/192kHz at around 6ms without any noticable delay or stutter. And that's on USB 2.0.

Granted, graphics cards has a lot more data to transfer, but it still seems far out that it still has "too much" overhead.

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