If i put a PCI express 3.0 into a express 2.0 slot will it work?

[TheM1nd]

If i put a PCI express 3.0 into a express 2.0 slot will it work? The video card has an express 3.0 slot and the motherboard has an express 2.0

 

[TheBigTroll]

yes it will work

 

[clutchc]

+1^
PCIe is backward compatible.

 

[TheM1nd]

So I don't need an adapter?

 

[TheBigTroll]

no. there are no adaptors. the video card will just work no problem

 

[TheM1nd]

Thank you for the assistance. TheBigTroll and clutchc.

 

[TheBigTroll]

no problem

 

[TheM1nd]

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