PCIe Gen 4 vs Gen 3 Slots, Speeds

PCIe Gen 4 vs Gen 3 Slots, Speeds pcie 8x slot If it's an 'open-ended' PCIe slot with say 76 connectors in the 'major' half but will still pcie slot function In the case of the OP's MOBO, the blue PCI-e slot on the top is assigned x16 The two little slots under it are x1 each The black slot is x4,

pcie slot function Btw, I'm pretty sure it's on the correct slot and I do not have any NVMe on the M2_1 slot or any at all for that matter

pcie 30 x1 slot PCIe Slot Number, CPUPCIe Port, PCIe version, PCIe Slot Size, PCIe Lanes ; 2, DMI2, , x8, x4 ; 3, DMI2, , x4, x2  You can insert a PCIe x1 card into a PCIe x16 slot, but that card will receive less bandwidth Similarly, you can insert a PCIe x8 card into a