M3JayT New Member Oct 5, 2010 #1 if a motherboard states it takes PCI-E x16, could i put a PCI-E x16 2.0 in it.. and if so, what would result from it performance wise?
if a motherboard states it takes PCI-E x16, could i put a PCI-E x16 2.0 in it.. and if so, what would result from it performance wise?
Cromewell Administrator Staff member Oct 5, 2010 #2 Yes you can put a 2.0 in a 1.0 slot. It will simply run at the slower speed, which should still be plenty fast.
Yes you can put a 2.0 in a 1.0 slot. It will simply run at the slower speed, which should still be plenty fast.
StrangleHold Moderator Staff member Oct 5, 2010 #3 If your talking about your MSI board, it has PCIe 2.0.
M3JayT New Member Oct 5, 2010 #4 i got that 8800GTS in it which is a 2.0 card.. but i been lookin at this shuttle im thinkin about buildin thanks Last edited: Oct 5, 2010
i got that 8800GTS in it which is a 2.0 card.. but i been lookin at this shuttle im thinkin about buildin thanks
