Do I need to worry about upgrading motherboard with GPU if its old or will it work okay just buying a new GPU?

  • SmokeyDope@lemmy.worldOP
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    1 month ago

    This is the motherboard I have it says it’s a ‘generation 3’ but duesnt say what gddr vram it supports. I would like to put in a Intel arc card with gddr6 gram

    • Davel23@fedia.io
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      1 month ago

      The VRAM is handled entirely by the card itself, the motherboard doesn’t need to support anything more than PCI-E.