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We recently reported Gigabyte's new PCIe Gen5 compatible power supply and the confusion that has arisen due to the terminology of the latest technology. With several different ways to describe the newest compatibility, some manufacturers have caused more perplexity for consumers to know what they are purchasing or if it will be compatible. Recently, several reports have divulged further information about the requirements to adopt PCIe Gen5 technology to prepare developers and users.

In October, there was a buzz about the new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090 Ti graphics card and the next-gen technology it would sport. One factor that stood out was the latest PCIe 5.0 technology, which produces double the power from the previous PCIe generation.