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Planning to Buy a new graphics card for your PC? - Part 3

The Power Requirements Even if you have PCI Express x16 slot and plenty of room, you’ll need extra power for most modern graphics cards. Your power supply will most likely have PCI-E power connectors, but they may be bundled up and tied out of the way if no graphics card is currently fitted. These connectors […]

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Planning to Buy a new graphics card for your PC? - Part 2

With Desktop PCs, there will be a few expansion slots located on its motherboard. Typically they will all be PCI Express slots, but for a graphics card you need a PCI Express x16 slot. There are three versions of this slot, but they are backwards compatible, so a modern PCI Express 3.0 graphics card will […]

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