Help understanding PCIe 16x8x16x8x

can you put pcie 4x in 16x slot   Dan candy tower slot

PCIe was designed so people should be able to put any lane count card in a slot of the same or higher lane count An x4 card should be fine in

It means, you'll be able to plug in any x16 add-in-card but that card will only ever be able to run at x8 PCIe bandwidth on that bottom It looks very simple, just like a extension hub to add 4x pci-e 4x drives to a x16 slot Does this work for most modern servers? For example

comet slot Have you also tried to put your video card in second long PCIe slot? Does the card show as x8 when you do that? If yes If you connect a PCIe GPU to a PCIe slot, you won't be able to cash in on the increased bandwidth and data transfer speed of your PCIe