i am going to be building a computer soon for the first time (i am still looking at parts), and when i look for a video card, how does it need to be compatible with the motherboard, besides the slot that it goes in?
this is the video card i am thinking about getting
Newegg.com - XFX PVT98GYDLU GeForce 9800 GT 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card - Desktop Graphics / Video Cards
this is the video card i am thinking about getting
Newegg.com - XFX PVT98GYDLU GeForce 9800 GT 512MB 256-bit GDDR3 PCI Express 2.0 x16 HDCP Ready SLI Supported Video Card - Desktop Graphics / Video Cards