Would a r9 380 work on pci express gen 2 motherboard

[Mihnea tech]

I have a msi 970 gaming which has pci express 2.0 slots and i would like to buy a r9 390 that has pci express 3.0.
Would that work?

 

[ChumP]

Yes , it will definetly work.

 

[laviniuc]

what's your psu model/maker/wattage?

 

[bignastyid]

Yes, pci-e is forwards and backwards compatible.

 

[Mihnea tech]

Yes, pci-e is forwards and backwards compatible.

Thank you