What is a PCIe SSD?

can i use pcie 3 0 in 2 0 slot   Dan candy slot

Yes, but it won't be as fast as advertised The PCI Express standards mandate proper down-negotiation of the exact PCI Express version being

your i5-3470 works on PCIe natively, Optiplex 7010 has only one slot bound to CPU PCIe, others are linked via chipset  You've got x4 slots, the SSD you've mentioned will work in any of them Permalink

cops''n''robbers slot You should be achieving around 3000 MBs speeds at v3 If not then either your NVMe drive has damaged PCIe lanes or your MB has damaged PCIe BTW, that is the same driver I use with the ASUS GeForce GTX 1060 for my aged Gigabyte GA-990FXA-UD3 motherboard The GPU will be