questions about M2 NVMe

The 970 EVO is in the M2_1 slot and the new SN850X is in the M2_2 slot I know that the SN850X is Gen4 and significantly faster, I got it on a

Sometimes asus motherboards have slotsports disabled by default Go into the bios and make sure whatever slots you want to use are configured

m2 vs nvme slot On your board all NVME slots are provided by the chipset So I think distance to the CPU wouldn't really matter On newer platforms where you

m2 slot mainboard 2 slot above them but there will often be a SATA connector and it is provided with a SATA cable Only the NVMe port uses the PCIe interface and