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Thread: Here's some info for Computer Buffs

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    Here's some info for Computer Buffs

    Thunderbolt can handle up to 20 gigabytes of data a second .
    Pcie on pcs can handle 80 gigabytes a second and Pcie is approx 7 years old
    Just shows you the benefit of advertising .

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    PCI-e is always awesome anyway but TB does have the advantage of having a daisy chain of devices instead of one device per slot so both have their advantages

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    Yea the only problem I find with that is the ext items with thunderbolt on need to have in and out sockets on which most don't which is really annoying

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    Yeah that is really annoying and the only reason why I don't have a thunderbolt card in my PC!

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    Keloooe it's also the fact that thunderbolt external peripherals are so darn expensive

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    Yes and that get factored! PCI-e FTW!

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    Hey Keloooe bit spooky talking About bandwidth of PCIE look what intel have released
    http://mobile.extremetech.com/latest...m.facebook.com

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    I'd love a PCI-e SSD

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    Me Too Can imagine There Gonna Be Yet Another Expensive Adventure Keloooe lol

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