| jefforange89 said: So, with USB3 coming devices coming out soon, I'd like to add support for it to my computer, preferably without needing a new motherboard - ASUS (and presumably others as well) is releasing a PCIe expansion card with USB3 (and SATA6) slots, so I'll probably pick one up, though I had a few questions regarding PCIe slots first - ASUS' card, at least, is supposed to be for PCIe x4 slots - would it work in PCIe x16 slots as well? - With my motherboard, if I have something in both PCIe x16 slots, they'll both actually only run at x8 - could this end up being a bottleneck for my 4870 (and future 5870 or 5970, depending on which I get), or would the extra bandwidth just be superfluous? |
Why do you care about USB3.0 support at all ?
Imho you shouldn't worry before you actually have some piece of hardware that would use it.
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