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INTEL ® USB 3.1 CONTROLLER
PCIe GEN3 x4 *
OTHER USB 3.1 CONTROLLER
PCIe GEN2 x2 *
Up to 10 Gb / s *
Up to 32 Gb / s

EXCLUSIVELY ON GIGABYTE POWERED MOTHERBOARDS

The Intel ® USB 3.1 controller utilizes four PCIe Gen3 Lanes , offering up to 32 Gb / s total bandwidth , for uncompromised transfer speeds of up to 10 Gb / s per USB 3.1 . With twice the bandwidth compared to its previous generation , and backwards compatibility with USB 2.0 and 3.0 , the much improved USB 3.1 protocol is available over the new reversible USB Type-C™ and the traditional USB Type-A connector for better compatibility over a wider range of devices .

WORLD ’ S 1 ST USB-IF USB 3.1 CERTIFIED CONTROLLER

INTEL ® USB 3.1 + POWER DELIVERY 2.0

GIGABYTE EXTREME DESIGN

INTEL ® USB 3.1 CONTROLLER

PCIe GEN3 x4 *

NORMAL DESIGN

OTHER USB 3.1 CONTROLLER

PCIe GEN2 x2 *

Up to 10 Gb / s *

For Two 10 Gb / s USB 3.1 Port

Up to 32 Gb / s

For Two 10 Gb / s USB 3.1 Port
Bandwidth design for the controller
PERFORMANCE MOTHERBOARD
Product features may vary by model . * Maximum bandwidth allocated for the controller may very by model .
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