Place the card in the slot, and press down gently until it locks into place.

Ensure it’s fitted into the slot correctly and that both sides sit flush. When it’s locked in correctly, the tab on the slot should hold it in place.

Secure the new GPU to the slot with the screw(s) that was removed earlier.

Reconnect the power cables to the graphics card and power supply.

Startup the PC.

When the PC starts up for the first time after installing a new graphics card, it will search for the drivers.

It’s always worth using the latest drivers to ensure the best functionality and compatibility with the latest games.

Once the new GPU is working, it’s advisable to remove any redundant drivers and software used for the old graphics card.