Unlike the Z87, the B85 chipset does not allow the bandwidth of the PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot to be shared with a second (and a third) slot.
The Fatal1ty B85 Killer comes with one PCI Express 3.0 x16 slot, two PCI Express 2.0 x1 slots, one PCI slot, one PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot (which always works at x4 speed), and three PCI slots.
The motherboard supports CrossFireX, but not SLI technology.
Figure 2: Slots
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