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Motherboard gen2 and gpu gen3?

piefish.noah

Hi, i have a pcie 16x gen2 motherboard. Does a gen3 gpu fit on there?????
 

gpu:

gtx 1060 evga 3g

 

motherboard:

msi 970a-g43

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Short answer : Yes 
Long answer : It's backwards compatible so if you have PCIE 16x 2.0 , it will still support 3.0 16x because it's the same speed (16x) so you will not lose any performance .

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