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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA["PCIe Base 2.0 specifications, which noted that the "interconnect bit rate" would be heading from 2.5GT/s to 5GT/s"<br><br>What the hell is a GT/s?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Sinbios]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 5:07AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[GT/s is what they use to measure the max Fillrate]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Nicknin10do]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 5:41AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[GT/s is the abbreviation for GigaTransactions per second, referring to 1 billion Transactions per second. Hope this explains it 8)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[LiNK]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 5:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[GT/s = Giga Transfer per Second. They were talking about the future of the PCI-Express specification back in 2002. They even said that the next revision will probably be 10GT/s.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[huntr2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 6:01AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[NOOO!!!<br><br>This means my computer's pci-express slot is out of date! And I won't be able to upgrade to the best Graphics Card next Christmas. Well this sucks. Now I have to get a new mobo to support it. (only if socket T supports it)]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 4:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[You can expect PCI Express 2.0 peripherals to still work in PCIe 1.0 slots; they will just downclock to 1.0 speeds, the same way that SATA/300 drives work just fine on SATA/150 interfaces.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lonnie McClure]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 18th 2007 2:51AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[Now I have to wait before I upgrade... DAMN!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Intrepid]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 6:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[I was listening to Leo Laporte and Steve Gibson's Security Now! podcast episodes 73 & 74, and they were mentioning that Vista is mandating encryption over the high speed bus to output HD (which is difficult). I wonder what sorts of motherboard and video card modifications will be required to allow even more bandwidth over that bus (assuming that is necessary at all)?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Robert Wicks]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 6:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[aww. the rookie 8800 GTX needs an upgrade.<br><br>bandwidth is seriously becoming a bottleneck for performance in today's market (or possibly tomorrow). doubling the transfer rate is very much welcomed.<br><br>i wonder when intel is going to support DDR3 ram, and when is ddr3 ram gonna be available. paired up with a 64-bit cpu and it's like getting an 8-lane highway in new york.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[icepop4who]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 10:56AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[Because PCIE 16x wasn't overkill enough]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bizzle]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 11:15AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[I wonder if this is what was holding up a "Mac Pro" announcement at the recent Macworld?  The current models are getting a bit long in the tooth...]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jamus]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 11:20AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[wow, now i cant wait to get a new motherboard to support AMD's quad-core along with 2 PCI-E 2.0 slots Crossfire.<br><br>ATI R600 is going to smoke Nvidia when PCI-E 2.0 comes out.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Brennan]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 12:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[Note that the new maximum bandwidth for 16 lane PCIe is approximately 16 GB/s, not Gbps.  That's a difference of 8x (B=Byte, b=bit).]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[CM]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 2:40PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[I thought PCIe 2.0 was also supposed to define an external interface -- allowing the ability for plug-in external video cards.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 4:13PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on PCI Express goes 2.0, transfer rate doubles]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2007/01/17/pci-express-goes-2-0-transfer-rate-doubles/</guid><description><![CDATA[dang.... just this last monday I pony'd up 100 big ones for a mew 8X AGP...are you saying I'm behind the times...?<br><br>(yeah, I know I am, but I just dont have the money to throw at constantly having the latest and greatest...nor the need for it...I got a 360 for games...so I have no need for this...I'm running a 3ghz Pent 4 with a gig of ram.....I dont plan on doing anything else major (since I just got my new vid card), for like 2 years...By which times I'll do a good upgrade...by then I'll probably go from a single core...to dual Quad core. :p]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Murc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Jan 17th 2007 10:17PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
