Sli on amd motherboard

iCultish

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Hello, so I bought 2 gtx 970's for ny first ever gaming pc and I'm thinking of buying ryzen 1500x cpu and a msi b350 pc mate motherboard and I'd like to know if sli is supported on an amd motherboard?
 
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2 physical x16, first is gen 3 and 16x the second is 2nd gen and electrically 4x and will drop to x2 if you populate either x1 slot.

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 3.0 x16
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E2)
- Supports x 16 speed with RYZEN Series Processors
- Supports x 8 speed with 7th Gen A-series / Athlon processors

PCI Express 2.0 x16
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCI_E4, supports x4 mode)*
* PCI_E4 slot will support PCIe 2.0 x2 only, when installing device in any PCIe x1 slot.

PCI Express x1
2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

PCI Slots
2 x PCI Slots

https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA1N85KR6942

kraelic

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2 physical x16, first is gen 3 and 16x the second is 2nd gen and electrically 4x and will drop to x2 if you populate either x1 slot.

Expansion Slots

PCI Express 3.0 x16
1 x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot (PCI_E2)
- Supports x 16 speed with RYZEN Series Processors
- Supports x 8 speed with 7th Gen A-series / Athlon processors

PCI Express 2.0 x16
1 x PCIe 2.0 x16 slot (PCI_E4, supports x4 mode)*
* PCI_E4 slot will support PCIe 2.0 x2 only, when installing device in any PCIe x1 slot.

PCI Express x1
2 x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots

PCI Slots
2 x PCI Slots

https://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=9SIA1N85KR6942
 
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