PCI Express

What does PCI Express stand for?

• Personal Computer Interface Express

• Peripheral Component Interconnect Express

• Public Communication Interface Express

• Powerful Component Integration Express

What is the purpose of PCI Express?

• To provide a high-speed serial computer expansion bus

• To provide a low-speed parallel computer expansion bus

• To connect external hard drives wirelessly

• To improve the quality of video streaming on the internet

How many pins does a PCI Express x16 slot have?

• 8

• 164

• 32

• 256

What is the maximum data transfer rate of PCI Express 3.0?

• 4 GT/s

• 16 GT/s

• 8 GT/s

• 10 GT/s

Name one advantage of using PCI Express over PCI?

• Higher data transfer rates and bandwidth

• Less power efficiency

• More compatibility with older devices

• Lower data transfer rates and bandwidth

What is the difference between PCI and PCI Express?

• PCI is an older standard with a parallel interface, while PCI Express is a newer standard with a serial interface.

• PCI and PCI Express are the same standard with different names.

• PCI and PCI Express are both wireless communication standards.

• PCI Express is an older standard with a parallel interface, while PCI is a newer standard with a serial interface.

What are the different sizes of PCI Express slots?

• A, B, C, and D

• Small, Medium, Large, and Extra Large

• x1, x4, x8, and x16

• 1, 2, 3, and 4

What is the latest version of PCI Express?

• PCIe 4.0

• PCIe 2.0

• PCIe 5.0

• PCIe 3.0

What is the function of the PCI Express root complex?

• Managing the storage on the CPU

• Controlling the temperature of the CPU

• Providing power to the PCI Express devices

• Managing communication between the CPU and PCI Express devices

Name one type of device that can be connected to a PCI Express slot.

• graphics card

• microwave

• keyboard

• toaster