If you've ever wanted to show off your GPU vertically or convert a spare PCIe slot into M.2 slots, you probably know about PCIe riser cables. These PCIe extenders bring added flexibility to your PC, ...

A shiny new gaming PC is an investment, and the last thing you want to do is undermine it with a small, deceptively risky component. PCIe risers are essentially extensions for PCIe slots, allowing ...

I see and have owned a bunch of x16 risers that are fat ribbon cables. Is there something that bundles the fibers together so that it's a cable instead of a ribbon cable? I would like to thread it ...

Cases and cooling specialist Fractal Design has confirmed that buyers of its sleek Ridge small form factor (SFF) case may have issues using the bundled PCIe Gen 4.0 riser card. The firm is busy ...

To understand PCI Express’ new power-saving protocol, we need to look back at history. During the evolution of the original parallel PCI bus, around 1997, power-saving “Device States” or “D-States” ...

I'm interested in adding a relatively low power gpu, a GT1030 (30W) or Quadro P600 (40W) to my thin mini itx system, based on a gigabyte Q87TN w/ an Intel i7 4770S (65W). The PCIe slot is x4 in size, ...

The new PCIe Riser assembly will start shipping late February, and we're hoping for it to put an end to the problem for good. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...