HOW MANY WATTS DOES PCI-E 3 GIVE ty

bobyblue4

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Hey guys i got a motherboard with pci e-3 and i heard the RX-480 will draw much watts from pci e and i know someone poSTED about this alreadys but i couldnt understand it didnt get my answer so please and ty
 
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All versions of PCIe have a set spec of 66 watts from the 12v lines for x16 cards. Due to some fancy rounding people take this as 75 watts. In reality I've pulled WAY more from most decent motherboards.
All versions of PCIe have a set spec of 66 watts from the 12v lines for x16 cards. Due to some fancy rounding people take this as 75 watts. In reality I've pulled WAY more from most decent motherboards.
 
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