Slots for PCI Express (PCIe). The various configurations of PCIe slots—such as x1, x4, x8, and x16—indicate the quantity of data lanes that are aapk indiaccessible for communication with the motherboard. Because of its adaptability, a variety of devices—from basic network cards to expensive graphics cards—can be linked. Developed especially for graphics cards, AGP offered a dedicated connection that outperformed PCI in terms of performance.
