R RedOne Famous Joined Oct 29, 2008 Messages 413 May 5, 2009 #1 I know the 2.0 is faster. But I have a MB with regular PCI E and I get a Vid Card that is capable of PCI E 2.0 ... does it matter ? I should be able to plug in that card, it just won't do the 2.0, is that correct ?
I know the 2.0 is faster. But I have a MB with regular PCI E and I get a Vid Card that is capable of PCI E 2.0 ... does it matter ? I should be able to plug in that card, it just won't do the 2.0, is that correct ?
Gagoloth Famous Joined Sep 28, 2008 Messages 505 May 5, 2009 #3 PCIE 2.0 cards are backward compatible same with the PCI E 2.0 mother boards they are backward compatible.
PCIE 2.0 cards are backward compatible same with the PCI E 2.0 mother boards they are backward compatible.
D Die Geheimwaffe Active Member Joined Sep 1, 2008 Messages 258 May 5, 2009 #4 The performance difference will also be negligible ~1-2 FPS difference maybe. So don't sweat it.
