AMD Radeon HD 7000 series to support PCIe 3.0

Posted on Monday, July 18 2011 @ 21:45 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

Turkish tech site Donanim Haber claims AMD's Radeon HD 7000 graphics card series will offer support for the PCI Express 3.0 standard.

Don't worry though as PCIe 3.0 will be fully backwards-compatible with PCIe 1 and 2 motherboards. The AMD Radeon HD 7000 series video cards are said to be produced using a 28nm process at TSMC and are codenamed 'Southern Islands'.

Via: Legit Review

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