What happens if you use a PCIe NVMe SSD in a PCIe

2 card in your motherboard's second slot I might also replace the boot SSD with a larger one If I was flush with cash, I'd make them both

A single PCIe slot can now support x16, x8, x4, x2, or x1 lanes For example, PCIe x4 indicates a Gen 3 expansion slotcard with four lanes

pcie 3 slot The one on the right is a Samsung SSD that can use up to four PCI Express lanes III and two PCIe lanes The very fastest SSDs tend to

pcie 1 slot Comments You've got x4 slots, the SSD you've mentioned will work in any of them That's great, was so worried I had to buy another pcle gen x 4 ssd