[OM] Re: [OT] Anyone got an opinion on thie AM2 motherboard

[Chuck Norcutt]

I'd have called this an 8 bit vs. 16 bit data path or bus width.  Have I 
missed a terminology change?

Chuck Norcutt

Bart Wientjes wrote:

> The 'lanes' I referred to are data paths between the CPU and the PCIe
> card. If the graphics card (or any other PCIe card) communicates over
> 16 parallel lanes with the CPU, it has double the bandwith than when
> it communicates over 8 lanes.

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