Windows requires a Thunderbolt 2 interface in the computer and in the expansion chassis to support more than two PCIe controllers. Note that some PCIe cards have a bridge to multiple controllers, so it is possible for a single dual-controller PCIe card to reach the limit if not connected via Thunderbolt 2. The Mac Pro PCIe to Thunderbolt 2-Bay RAID Enclosure with Rackmount Kit houses your Apple Mac Pro (late 2013) to provide it with four PCIe slots. To deliver these features, the enclosure comes with two independent Thunderbolt 2 bridge circuits that drive the four PCIe slots with 20 Gbps bandwidths.

Is Thunderbolt 2.0 capable of PCIE 3.0 16x external enclosures? I mean can you have an external bay with one PCIE 3.0 16x graphics card in it? What bout two? I reckon that the GB/Sec. Of Thunderbolt 2.0 certainly indicates it's capable of this, and it's touted as PCIE 3.0 tech. We've already seen there are currently PCIE 2.0 16x capable enclosures on Thunderbolt 1.0, although the performance is maybe 10% less than a real slot (I think?) due to extra lag from the Thunderbolt controllers and signal propagating down a 3-foot cable etc. I kind of doubt Apple would introduce a Mac Pro that CAN'T have PCIE 2.0 16x slots added.

Both the Intel Optane 900P and the Samsung 970 EVO I tried next bumped those numbers up a good 100 MBps. I tried the drives on a slightly newer iMac Core i7-3770, and there was a gain of about 50 MBps. While the price versus result ratio of this upgrade is debatable—the improvement is noticeable, but not earth-shaking—on my iMac, you’ll see at better throughput/value with faster CPUs and chipsets I also did a quick test on a friend’s 2015 MacBook Air with 20 Gbps Thunderbolt 2, and things really got moving with a healthy 1.2 GBps read/write rate.

Rackmount, 3-slot Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Expansion System with integrated power supply, variable speed fans, and two Thunderbolt 3 ports. Compact, desktop, 3-slot Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Expansion System for up to three full-height, half-length+ PCIe cards. Features temperature-controlled fan, and two Thunderbolt 3 ports. Desktop, 1-slot Thunderbolt 3 to PCIe Card Expansion System for up to full-height, half-length+, double-width PCIe card.

The arrangement of the front enclosure fan seems similar to the Node. It would make mounting the radiator from a hybrid card such as R9 Fury X a breeze. RX Vega Nano should fit in this enclosure as well. Power supply modifications seem minimal due to DC input port looks to be the same as PCIe 6-pin connector. Are you 100% sure the GC Alpine Ridge can convert 2 Display Ports to Thunderbolt 3?

Can it drive the LG Ultrafine 5K at 5K60Hz? Readdle calendars for mac. (I'm aware I wouldnt get usb, audio, brightness control, etc). If so I could buy an GC Alpine Ridge and a LG ultrafine 5k so I can put the Alpine Ridge in my Mac Pro 5,1 with an 1080Ti to drive the LG Ultrafine 5k at 5k60hz.

It is that plus the factor that the amount of data doesn't really go up all that much as increase the screen size. The textures used in the smaller view typically are largely the same set of textures used the larger view. The game also likely caches textures whatever are likely to transition to immediately also.

Which would explain its substantially lower cost per Gb versus the Lacie Bolt. Tunatic. As some other people have mentioned the enclosure is ugly and more importantly it looks as if that tb3 cable is not swappable, so if it breaks/degrades your presumably SOL on the whole drive. In any case do you have pictures of your sample unit and for clarity your sample unit is just the enclosure, not a functioning drive? It would be interesting to see benchmarks. • • • • • • •.

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I've checked out there other products on amazon, they seem pretty legit. Here's a link to the unit I am speaking of. It looks very similar (if not the same damn thing) as you have pictured above. Haha They quote me with the prices below (no group buys needed) Enclosure with samsung 960 evo $199 for 500gb and $425 for 1tb Enclosure with samsung 960 pro $279 for 512gb, $569 for 1tb, and $1199 for 2tb My only issue with this is that I want the newest (3gen) 970 pro. I've asked if it will support it and their engineers answer was yes! But.they wont build it with the 970 and ship it out.

And when the box comes out I can also use the same GC Alpine Ridge cardto connect my 2018 macbook pro EGPU to the Ultrafine 5k. Are there any user reports that the GC Alpine ridge will work at 5k60hz on a macpro 5,1 or macbookpro egpu setup with the LG ultrafine 5k? Here's one of many about the GC-Alpine Ridge working with the LG Ultrafine 5K, so yeah we are sure. Do note this is with an AMD card. The fruity fashion tech toy maker does not officially support nVidia eGPUs. This forum spent an extraordinary amount of effort to fix this (instead of just buying a ThinkPad). However the card will not transmit PCIe data which is needed for the other features of the display (USB controller for USB ports, audio, camera, brightness controls, etc.).