bend pin on motherboard pcie x16

Nugra_ · Jul 27, 2017

so i just bend some pin on my motherboard gpu slot is it safe to pull out a couple pin and will it affect the performance?

CountMike · Jul 27, 2017

No, it's not safe, most likely that port would not work any more.

Nugra_ · Jul 27, 2017

but will it destroy my gpu if i try?

CountMike · Jul 27, 2017

Quite possibly. If you have another port empty, put GPU in there.

Nugra_ · Jul 27, 2017

thats the problem i dont cause its an itx one

Nugra_ · Jul 27, 2017

what if i used pcie riser to avoid the broken pin touching my gpu?