‎XPS 8300 PCIe slot is too close to the video card's slot, can it still be

‎XPS 8300 PCIe slot is too close to the video card's slot, can it still be gpu blocking pcie slot covers the top most PCI-E port You need to re-think you CPU Cooler You need the PCIe Slot next to the CPU for X16 Also I do not use gpu slot Hello, that is wrong pcie slot for gpu Your gpu should go in upper slot Back to Top Direct Link To This Post delukz 09 Feb 2018 at

gpu slot Out of curiosity, what would you connect to those PCIe slots? So you put GPU in one and it is a good idea to have a slot in case you need a wifi card

gpu slot name A graphics card can block the Pcie slot if it is physically larger in size or if it has components that obstruct the slot This can prevent the proper insertion No it will not give you a performance decrease in the PCI-e lanes if you use that x16 slot As defaultuser mentioned the only other