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Yaa I figured it might be, I keep reading about how cards don't even take full advantage of pcie 2.0 x8x8 but not sure exactly what specs a card has to meet where pcie 2.0 would bottleneck the card. That is an article that needs to be written if it hasn't been, What would be needed to bottleneck...

So it turns out I have a Gen 3 Z68 mobo with SLI PCIe 3.0 X8X8. I know sandy bridge wont do PCIE 3.0 speeds. if I were to get an Ivy Bridge CPU, Think I would get better results getting an I7-3770K?

This is the first question ive asked on toms hardware, First my current rig. Cpu is liquid cooled cant remember which specific cooler I have off the top of my head i7 2600k Gigabyte GA-Z68-D3H-B3 single EVGA GTX 980 TI 16GB 1866 DDR3 2TB 7200 Rpm HDD 1200WAtt PSU ( I know overkill) So I have...