AORUS Gen4 AIC Adaptor Key Features SSD

Just to be clear, you can run a PCIe SSD in a PCIe slot , it just runs at PCIe speeds Which kind of negates the purpose

Looking at Amazon there is PCIe Gen 3 NVME and PCIe Gen 4 NVME for sale LnkSta shows link Sta tus: PCIe x2 @ 5GTs the ssd in that slot

nvme vs m2 slot difference As the subsequent iteration of Gen3, Gen4's data transfer rate is twice that of PCIe Gen 3, enabling PCIe Gen 4 devices to transfer data at a faster speed

nvme slot types YMTC 232-layer TLC Interface: PCIe x4 Seq read: 7,400 MBs slot 7,300 MBs sequential reads and 6,800 MBs writes puts it