GTX 1050 Ti underperforming in WoT and Chrome wasn't helping...

_Tsavo_, on Jun 09 2020 - 11:32, said: PCI Express is backwards compatible, even with the latest cards of today.  Same with most SATA drives.  If I were to drag out my old 2006-era socket AM2 rig and chuck my RTX 2080 Ti in it, it'll boot and run just fine.  The 2080 will have some questions why its receiving instructions from a 15 year old chip, but it'll work at PCI-Express gen 1 speeds.  Same with old cards, I've recently chucked my ancient 8800 GTX card into my primary Ryzen 7 3700x rig just to see if it still worked and it powers on just fine and does all the normal desktop stuff, save games due to its old direct X support.