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What expansion slot replaced the PCI and AGP slots?
pci express (PCIe)
Will a PCI Express video card work on an agp motherboard that has PCI slot?
no. only on a pcie slot. buy a mainboard with such
Will a geforce 8600 card fit in a standard Dell optiplex GX270?
no, it has an AGP slot for an AGP graphics card, but a geforce 8600 is a PCIe card
Where can you get a video card installed?
Depending on the make of your motherboard, and age of it. It could go in: ISA Slot (oldest) PCI Slot (old) AGP Slot (newer) PCIe (newest and recommended)Now the AGP (Advanced Graphics Port [or something like that]) had a couple variations through its life-cycle "x2 x4 x8"and the sub-families of PCIe:"x16 x8 x4 x2 x1"
How do you get an agp slot?
Buy a motherboard with an AGP slot.
Which slot is used for 3d graphics video cards?
The now obsolete AGP slot was used solely for video. The current slots used for video, the large x16 PCIe connectors, can also be used for general PCIe expansion cards. Sitting in shelf above my head, I still have some PCI and ISA slot video cards: using a general-purpose expansion slot for video is the standard way, and a dedicated graphics expansion slot was a short-term abberation.
Will a PCI-e Video card work in a PCI-x Slot?
No I don't think so. PCI-X is older than AGP which is older than PCIe
Can Optiplex Dell Gx260 play the Sims 3?
Not with the video on the mother board. It requires a video upgrade, in the agp slot
What can you upgrade an AGP video card to?
You can upgrade an AGP video card to any other AGP video card.
What is the function of AGP video?
to be older and gayer than pcie
How do you know if your video card will work?
It comes down to a couple things.#1Q) Does the card slot type( PCIe or AGP) match the port on the motherboard?#1A) If it does then your fine. If you try and force a AGP into a PCIe slot(or vise versa) you're gonna end up wasting time, money, and braincells.#2Q) Does my video card support my monitor?#2A) Easy, if the female port match the male plug. It'll fit, but don't force it.
What motherboard slot was specifically created by Intel to support video cards?
The motherboard slot specifically created by Intel to support video cards is the PCI Express (PCIe) slot. Introduced in 2004, PCIe replaced the older AGP standard and has become the primary interface for connecting graphics cards to motherboards, offering higher bandwidth and improved performance for modern applications. PCIe slots come in various sizes, including x16, which is commonly used for graphics cards.
