Ok, 4750G is desktop APU which actually have 24 PCI lanes, 16x for graphics, 4x reserved for 1st M2 slot and 4x for chipset connectivity
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There is chipset mode and CPU mode available with mobo bios which allow...
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MSI B550 UNIFY Board has total four M2 slots. 1st is directly coupled with CPU, 2nd and 3rd M2 slots actually share PCI-E 4.0 x 16 bandwidth. If I put SSD in any of these M2 slots, PCI-E slot brought down to x8 mode. This is fine as long as there is graphics card installed in PCI-E x 16...
This is regarding Gigabyte B550 Arous Master motherboard
I read lot of buyers reviews of this board with non powering issue and then they had to remove CMOS battery for some time and again install it so that CPU can power on. Is non powering board is really known issue with this board may be...
Thanks for response. Ultimately in the case of B550, really don't have to sacrifices anything if they do provide another 8x slot.
16 lanes are reserved for CPU graphics, it does not matter if you use it with single 16x or dual 8x
ultimately 2nd 8x slot if used, makes primary slot bandwidth also...
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Yes during the warranty period, we can get Mobo replaced if PCI slot dies. Most probably I assume that graphics card would die within 2 to 3 years and needs replacement . However After 3 years, once warranty period is over, ONLY CPU graphics PCI slot...
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Discrete graphics card is mandatory for RYZEN 5 3600 CPU, majority of B550 boards are equipped with single PCI-E 4.0 with 16x speed (Directly connected to CPU) slot.
Boards do have secondary PCI-E 4.0 slot but runs only on 4x speed (connected to chipset).
MSI B550 UNIFY and UNIFY-X...