PCIe x16 card in a 2.0 slot?

[Newbuilder1]

So i was surfing to replace my video card and found some are PCIe x16 2.0 which my mobo doesnt support. But what im wondering if they are backwards compatable?

http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16814143179 is what i was looking at getting

GeForce 9800 GTX+

Thanks

 

[invisik]

Yes it will work fine.

 

[Nik_I]

dont worry. its 110% compatible.

 

[Newbuilder1]

Heh i found the answer i was looking for like 2 mins after I made this post

THanks a lot for the quick replies tho. Its greatly appreciated!