Is a PCI-E 2.0 motherboard compatible with a PCI-E 3.0 graphics card?

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Caimans2017-02-16 21:20:46

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Caimans, 2017-02-16 21:20:46

Is a PCI-E 2.0 motherboard compatible with a PCI-E 3.0 graphics card?
Motherboard GA-P55-UD3L

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Konstantin Stepanov, 2017-02-16
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Yes, but older chipsets can be problematic.

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AntHTML, 2017-02-16
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It will most likely work, but it will not be able to reveal the potential of the vidyuhi.
Usually they upgrade in the reverse order: first the mother with the process and memory, then the video.