Re: graphic card in slot

Actually, you can install your ssd in the _1 slot and still have your gpu run at x16 as AlderlakeRaptorlake cpu's have 20 pcie lanes or 16 pcie

It should work on your mobo regardless A PCIe graphics card will work in a PCIe motherboard slot at PCIe speeds For PCIe

canadian wild slot You don't need PCIe support to run Nvidia's RTX 3000 series or AMD's Radeon RX 6000 range, and the performance increase isn't as noticeable

candy rush slot 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