Hi, I can't figure this out for my life. When I leave my computer at stock (3.4)ghz my GPU uses pci-e 2.0 x16, but when I overclock to 3.9 the lane drops to x8. AMD don't do 3.0 and my 7970 needs the throughput. What could cause this?
CPU Motherboard Graphics RAM
Phenom II X4 965 MSI 890FXA-GD70 XFX 7970 DD Mushkin Redline (996746) 1600 7-7-7-20 4Gb
Hard Drive Cooling OS Monitor
WD-CBlack 1TB+more Scythe Mugen 2 Rev b. Win 7 64 LG 22",24"
Power Case Mouse Audio
Antec ea750 HAF 932 Razer Shotgun Woofer
(sorry for the lazy rig spec cutnpaste, but its better than no specs
CPU Motherboard Graphics RAM
Phenom II X4 965 MSI 890FXA-GD70 XFX 7970 DD Mushkin Redline (996746) 1600 7-7-7-20 4Gb
Hard Drive Cooling OS Monitor
WD-CBlack 1TB+more Scythe Mugen 2 Rev b. Win 7 64 LG 22",24"
Power Case Mouse Audio
Antec ea750 HAF 932 Razer Shotgun Woofer
(sorry for the lazy rig spec cutnpaste, but its better than no specs