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Lian Li - PCIE 5.0 Riser Cable Premium PCI-E 16X 5.0 Double Bandwidth Extender Riser Cable Length 200 mm;7.87 Inch. Compatible with PCIe 4.0, Black (PW-PCI-520X)
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Lian Li - PCIE 5.0 Riser Cable Premium PCI-E 16X 5.0 Double Bandwidth Extender Riser Cable Length 200 mm;7.87 Inch. Compatible with PCIe 4.0, Black (PW-PCI-520X)

Bottom line: The Lian Li - PCIE 5.0 Riser Cable Premium PCI-E 16X 5.0 Double Bandwidth is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the expansion cards category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Cable Length:200mm (7.87 inches)
  • ✓ Backed by Lian Li's warranty and support channels

Cons

  • ✗ Confirm socket / form-factor / power-rating compatibility against your build before ordering
  • ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Lian Li - PCIE 5.0 Riser Cable Premium PCI-E 16X 5.0 Double… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the expansion cards category. Lian Li's expansion cards lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for expansion cards of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • Cable Length:200mm (7.87 inches)
  • Compatible with PCI-e 2.0, PCI-e 3.0, PCI-e 4.0, PCI-e 5.0
  • Double bandwidth of PCI-e 5.0 x 16
  • Data Rates up to 32 Gbps
  • Support: Fit most of PC Case and Lian Li PC Case

Full Specifications

BrandLian Li
ColorBlack
ModelPW-PCI-520
SupportFit most of PC Case and Lian Li PC Case
Frequency32000000000 hertz
Cable TypePCIE 5.0 X16 Riser Cable
Model NamePW-PCI-520X 28054747
Unit Count1 Count
Item Length20 centimeters
Part NumberPW-PCI-520X
Cable Length200mm (7.87 inches)
CompatibilityPC
Connector TypePci-e
Number of Pins22
Maximum Voltage1 volts
Number of Items1
Special FeatureHigh Speed
Connector GenderMale-to-Female
Specification MetRoHS
Compatible DevicesGeForce RTX 50/RTX 40 Series, AMD Radeon RX9000/RX7000 Series

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