PCI-E NVME in PCI-E performance ardForum

I run a PCIe Gen 3 x4 NVMe SSD through my chipset coming from a Gen 2 x4 slot 2 connectors utilize 4 lanes which brings it up to a

Here we can see the device supports up to 8 GTs thence it is Gen3 2 Get the generation of the PCIe itself $ sudo lspci -vv -s 08 grep -w

m2 slot screw PCIe Gen1, Gen2, Gen3 and Gen4 compliant Up to GTs per lane; ATX 2 Add-On card Slot Speed, x8 Gen4 Active Switch Components, No (passive

m2 vs nvme slot Generally speaking, the slot closest to the processor can enable Gen4 SSDs to perform at their full potential 12th-generation Alder Lake processors