
EVGA
EVGA 100-MB-PB01-BR Power Booster, Black
★★★★★
Deliver clean, stable PCI-E bus power with this compact adapter that fits into any open PCI-E slot including x1.
$5.99*
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Overview
Key Features
Provides Clean Power to the PCI-E Bus
Small design can fit into any available PCI-E slot, including x1
Low profile design can fit below fan sink on dual slot cards
Specifications
Brand
EVGA
Model
100-MB-PB01-BR
Function
Clean Power Delivery to PCI-E Bus
Slot Compatibility
Any PCI-E Slot (including x1)
Form Factor
Low Profile
Color
Black
Installation
Plug-and-Play, No Cables Required
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Extremely compact design fits in any available PCI-E slot without blocking adjacent cards.
- Low-profile form factor slides under dual-slot graphics card heatsinks.
- Simple plug-in installation with no cables or configuration required.
- Helps stabilize PCI-E bus voltage for systems under heavy load.
- Compatible with all PCI-E slot sizes including x1 for maximum motherboard flexibility.
👎 Cons
- Occupies a PCI-E slot that could otherwise be used for an expansion card.
- Benefits may not be noticeable in systems that already have adequate power delivery.
- Does not add total system wattage — it only improves power quality on the PCI-E bus.
- Limited documentation makes it difficult to measure the actual improvement in power stability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the EVGA Power Booster actually do?
It plugs into an empty PCI-E slot and supplements power delivery to the PCI-E bus, helping provide cleaner and more stable voltage to installed expansion cards.
Will it fit in a small form factor or low-profile case?
Yes, it has a low-profile design that can fit below the fan heatsink on dual-slot graphics cards and works in any available PCI-E slot, including x1.
Does it require an external power connection?
The Power Booster draws power through the PCI-E slot itself and supplements bus power delivery — it does not require a separate power cable from the PSU.
Is this compatible with all motherboards?
It is designed to work with any motherboard that has an available PCI-E slot, including x1 and larger slots.