thing now with that is the motherboards legacy bios ? it may then it may not this was something that came up a lot with the 900 series cards
your boards bios is old and legacy not uefi that maybe required for use of theses newer cards
this is mostly for prebuilts but same issue
http://forums.evga.com/GTX-1060-series-and-Legacy-BIOS-m2534700.aspx
this on that hit and miss is if the motherboard did give a uefi bios update and supported windows 8 and above your don't ??
OS - Microsoft® Windows® 7 / 7 64-bit / Vista™ / Vista™ 64-bit / XP / XP 64-bit compliant
thing is you down to you buy you try and hope it don't make you cry
just if it don't be sure you buy the card from a store that has a generous refund /...