Resolved* PCIE x16 slot stuck at x1 mode while gaming

The specs state that the PCIEX4 and PCI Express x1 slots conform to PCI Express standard In which PCIe slot did you drop the to PCIe x4

PC music specialist Martin Walker replies: Personally I'd go for more x1 slots, since even the simplest PCI Express expansion slots support an x1 link — one

pcie slot length Flexible PCIE X1 Extension Cable Card Extend PCIE X1 Slot with Ease Spare Part P9JB · PackageYes · Model NumberP9JB4NB908314 · TypePCI-Express Cables · Origin

pcie slot meaning PCIe Gen 3 was unable to accommodate the full bandwidth of high-speed PCIe NVMe SSDs This was effectively creating a bottleneck in SSD performance PCIe Gen 4