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PCI 3.0 GPU compatible with PCI 2.0 Port?

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  • Compatibility
  • PCI
  • Motherboards
  • Graphics
  • GPUs
  • Port
Last response: in Graphics & Displays
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November 29, 2013 7:47:09 PM

My motherboard is DG31PR which has a PCI 2.0 16x port
I want to know whether the GTX 560 GPU which requires a PCI 3.0 port compatible with my motherboard

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a b V Motherboard
November 29, 2013 7:51:59 PM

It is 100% compatible, the 2.0 and 3.0 just means higher bandwidth. 3.0 offer twice the performance of 2.0 BUT all the video cards at this moment isn't fast enough to override 2.0.
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November 29, 2013 7:53:10 PM

Sorry not GTX 560 its GTX 650
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November 29, 2013 7:54:58 PM

Thanks legend killer
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a c 91 V Motherboard
November 29, 2013 8:00:37 PM

it will work fine. pci ex port is backwards compatible even to the 1.1 version
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