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Nvidia GTX 980 with Intel socket 1366

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I am looking into buying a GTX 980 to replace two of my GTX 295, But i have a intel i7 975 extreme edition processor and wondering if my motherboard is compatible with the graphic card. The motherboard I have is a 'MSI X58 Eclipse SLI LGA 1366 '

 

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It should run fine.

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Okay good:), will i need to update the bios first?

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Okay good:), will i need to update the bios first?

 

Not likely.

Specs: CPU - Intel i7 8700K @ 5GHz | GPU - Gigabyte GTX 970 G1 Gaming | Motherboard - ASUS Strix Z370-G WIFI AC | RAM - XPG Gammix DDR4-3000MHz 32GB (2x16GB) | Main Drive - Samsung 850 Evo 500GB M.2 | Other Drives - 7TB/3 Drives | CPU Cooler - Corsair H100i Pro | Case - Fractal Design Define C Mini TG | Power Supply - EVGA G3 850W

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Okay cool, just making sure as i don't want to spend £400 on a graphics card for it not to work. Thanks

 

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