PCIe Gen4 Bifurcation Card x16 to x8x8

Product Features: Benefits: - Enhance your system's performance by doubling the number of PCIe Gen4 x8 slots - Ideal for high-performance computing applications like AI, ML, and data analytics Features: - Compliant with PCIe 4.0 and backward compatible with PCIe 3.0 - Supports PCIe x16 slot to two PCIe x8 slots - Transparent to the OS and BIOS, plug-and-play installation - Compact and low-profile design for easy integration into most systems - Gold-plated contacts ensure stable and reliable signal transmission Specifications: - Interface: PCIe x16, PCIe x8x8 - Slots: 1 x PCIe x16, 2 x PCIe x8 - Data Rate: Up to 16 GT/s - Bandwidth: Up to 64 Gbps (x16), up to 32 Gbps (x8) - Dimensions: 7.1 x 2.2 inches Key Usage Points: - Easy plug-and-play installation - Transparent to the OS and BIOS, no drivers required - Durable gold-plated contacts - Supports both full-height and low-profile brackets Additional Features: - PCIe Bifurcation technology allows the PCIe x16 slot to be split into two PCIe x8 slots, doubling the available PCIe lanes for high-performance devices - Compliant with PCI Express Base Specification Revision 4.0 and PCI Express 3.0 specification - Supports hot-plug and hot-swap capabilities User Concerns and Desires: - Addresses the need for additional PCIe slots in modern systems - Ensures compatibility with PCIe 4.0 and PCIe 3.0 devices - Provides a stable and reliable connection for high-bandwidth applications

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