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Very good points. What then pops into my mind is the thought that what is the point of being able to mount just one PCIe 5.0 device on your MOBO? It seems you would need to mount at least two 5.0 devices to realize significant gains.

In answer to a couple of the points that have been raised: I am OK with the fact that the use of the Hyper Card that ASUS provides with this MOBO (in order to make a PCIe 5.0 socket available) cuts the GPU b/w in half The PCIe 5.0 socket will be populated with a PCIe 5.0 M.2 SSD when they become...

I am currently building a new home computer based around an Intel i9-13900K and ASUS ROG Maximus Z790 Hero MOBO. I plan to use two SSD M.2 NVMe sockets – one for the Windows 10 O/S and my applications, and the other for my data. My MOBO has one PCIe 5.0 x 4 socket and all others are PCIe 4.0 x...

Reviewing your old reviews for the Gigabyte TRX40 Aorus Xtreme (1 APR 2020), I noticed in one of your photos that it looked like you had paired this MOBO with a Cooler Master HAF XB or XB EVO case. Because the MOBO is supposed to be either XL-ATX or E-ATX (depending on how you name these things)...