Which PCIe slot should my GPU be in?

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Plug a PCI-E video card into a motherboard, the motherboard slows down to link rates Plug a 16x device into a 4x slot with an open

The motherboard determines the compatibility and connectivity options for the graphics card The type of interface, such as PCIe slots, on the motherboard Depending on your graphics card and motherboard, some of the PCI-e slots on your motherboard will be specifically meant for use with your primary graphics card

totem treasure slot Therefore, some PCIe x16 slots might only have x8 PCIe lanes Usually, this wouldn't be problematic, even if you want to attach a GPU card to it Therefore, some PCIe x16 slots might only have x8 PCIe lanes Usually, this wouldn't be problematic, even if you want to attach a GPU card to it