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  • Geforce
  • Components
  • Motherboards
  • Nvidia
  • GPUs
  • Graphics Cards
  • Compatibility
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August 26, 2014 5:40:54 AM

Hello there I would like to ask if I can put a gpu that I had from a previous computer to another pc that has a different mobo
this gpu: NVIDIA GeForce GTS 450
to my mobo: MSI H61M-P21 (B3)

I'm kinda new to computer parts so please enlighten me :D 

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August 26, 2014 5:44:57 AM

To fit a GPU, this will depend on the port like a PCI Express x16 (version 1) port which your motherboard has. And the GPU needs a PCI Express x16 2.0. Don't worry it will fit and you wouldn't have any performance reduced only if the GPU is SLI. So you are fine.
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August 26, 2014 5:47:35 AM

Thanks for the quick response, now my only problem is if it fits in the tower!
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August 26, 2014 5:48:16 AM

Dinos992 said:
Thanks for the quick response, now my only problem is if it will fit in the tower!


What's the tower as long as it is a mid then it will fine. Just PM me and will tell you from there.
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August 26, 2014 5:51:09 AM

Joeteoh99 said:
Dinos992 said:
Thanks for the quick response, now my only problem is if it will fit in the tower!


What's the tower as long as it is a mid then it will fine. Just PM me and will tell you from there.


I don't know the model but the length is about 17.5 cm
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