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Since Nvidia graphics cards currently generally force a fallback to , a PCIe slot will only run on , as PCIe x16 @16 and @8,

Like USB, PCIe is forward compatible This means that a device which requires PCIe will work in a PCIe or PCIe slot Slot Size Lane Width PCI-E versions are Backwards Compatable it will work all you may get is limited Bandwidth from your PCI-E Slot to your PCI-E Graphics

all slot sites All 11th gen and 12th gen and accordingly 500600 series mainboard support PCIE , it's nothing special and not rare Also most GPUs don't That is to say PCIe , and cards will seamlessly plug into PCIe slots and operate at the highest performance levels possible Similarly,