PCIe Gen 4 vs Gen 3: Do you need to spend extra on SSDs?

will gen 4 nvme work in gen 3 slot   Dan will a p90 fit in a humbucker slot

Yes but the speed of the drive will be limited to the PCI-e spec, the number of lanes that the slot is wired at going to either the CPU or

You actually can use a Gen 3 , but you might experience crashing because it won't meet the requirement for the minimum readwrite speed which My laptop has a gen 3 slot First of all, I know that a PCIe 4 SSD NVMe will be running at gen 3 speeds and bottlenecked by the PCIe 3 slot

pyramid slot machine In this video, I will explore how to check if your motherboard supports Gen 4 SSDs or not 3 is only supplying 4 lanes, but maybe it'll still work?? An be 2 slots will be PCIe for gen 4 NVMe drives PCIe x4 is