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Cheap small computers with Intel Alder Lake N CPUs, like Intel N100, allocate frequently a single PCIe lane for each SSD slot.

However you are right that such a choice is very unlikely for computers using AMD CPUs or Intel Core CPUs.

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with pcie 5, 2x is almost certainly enough for all but the absolute fastest drives.

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0 pointsadrian_b1y ago0 comments

Cheap small computers with Intel Alder Lake N CPUs, like Intel N100, allocate frequently a single PCIe lane for each SSD slot.

However you are right that such a choice is very unlikely for computers using AMD CPUs or Intel Core CPUs.

with pcie 5, 2x is almost certainly enough for all but the absolute fastest drives.

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