Hi guys,
How do you think an M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 drive, like the Western Digital Black SN850 1TB, will behave if installed into a PCIE 3.0 slot?
Will it max out the PCIe 3.0 available speed while staying cold as running at half its speed only?
I am looking for the best 1TB option that will not...
I'm planning on a little Velka 3 build, with probably just one 2TB NVME ssd as my drive for weight purposes. As such, I'm having a heck of a time trying to compare some drives and see what's my best bang for the buck. For reference, I'm most likely going to have a B550I AORUS PRO AX for my mobo...
4TB M.2 2280 NVME SSD is now a thing.
https://www.sabrent.com/product/SB-ROCKET-4TB/4tb-rocket-nvme-pcie-m-2-2280-internal-ssd-high-performance-solid-state-drive/
Looking around on Amazon, and I came across this: The Sabrent Rocket (The PCIE 3 model). The 2TB model is on Amazon UK for £279.99 or $229 on Amazon USA which seems like a crazy good deal considering how expensive 2TB drives are. Reviews seem OK, unless you plan on cloning (which I don't plan on...
UPDATE:
Thanks everyone for their help. I understand things now ?
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So I'm in the process of buying PC parts for an SFF build.
I'm limited on space so I was planning on using a couple of M.2 drives and a 7mm 2.5" either SSD or HDD.
The board im gonna use (ROG Strix X470-I) says this...
Apologies in advance if I've not posted this in the right place, I'm new to the forum.
I've already searched for similar posts, but I can't seem to find any...again, sorry in advance if there are any.
It's been a while since I have built a new 'cutting edge' PC, but I've finally decided to...