ASRock fatal1ty z170 gaming k6+ [29/113] Expansion slots pci express slots

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Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming K6+ Series / Fatal1ty Z170 Gaming K6 Series

2.4 Expansion Slots (PCI Express Slots)

ere are 6 PCI Express slots on the motherboard.

PCIe slots:

PCIE1 (PCIe 3.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards.

PCIE2 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x16 lane width graphics cards.

PCIE3 (PCIe 3.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards.

PCIE4 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x8 lane width graphics cards.

PCIE5 (PCIe 3.0 x1 slot) is used for PCI Express x1 lane width cards.

PCIE6 (PCIe 3.0 x16 slot) is used for PCI Express x4 lane width graphics cards.

PCIe Slot Congurations

For a better thermal environment, please connect a chassis fan to the motherboard’s chas-

sis fan connector (CHA_FAN1, CHA_FAN2, CHA_FAN3 or CHA_FAN4) when using

multiple graphics cards.

Before installing an expansion card, please make sure that the power supply is switched o

or the power cord is unplugged. Please read the documentation of the expansion card and

make necessary hardware settings for the card before you start the installation.

PCIE2 PCIE4 PCIE6

Single Graphics Card x16 N/A N/A

Two Graphics Cards in

CrossFireX

or SLI

Mode

x8 x8 N/A

ree Graphics Cards in

3-Way CrossFireX

Mode

x8 x8 x4