NVMe M.2 SSD to PCIe Expansion Card with Aluminium Heat Sink for PC Motherboard

This is a PCI Express expansion card designed to add NVMe M.2 SSDs to an existing PC motherboard. It features an aluminium heatsink for effective heat dissipation and a silicone thermal pad to enhance thermal conductivity. This expansion card is specifically designed for NVMe M.2 SSDs allowing full utilization of their performance.

Features

• Adds an extra NVMe M.2 slot to your PC
• Aluminium heatsink for effective heat dissipation
• Silicone thermal pad for improved thermal conductivity
• Supports physical PCIe x4 x8 and x16 slots
• Supports logical/throughput interface up to PCIe x4
• Powered by PCIe slot no additional power required
• Compatible with Windows 8 and above

Specifications

• Physical Interface: PCI Express x4 / x8 / x16
• Logical Interface: PCI Express x4
• Bandwidth: up to 7.8 Gbps (PCIe x4 on PCIe 4.0)
• Module Key: M key (for NVMe M.2 only)
• Number of Supported Drives: 1
• Supported Type M.2 SSD: 2230 2242 2260 2280
• Dimension: 99 x 45 x 13mm

Package Contents

• 1x NVMe M.2 to PCIe Expansion Card
• Heatsink with thermal pad
• Standoff and screw set

Important Note

• This model is for use with NVMe SSDs only; SATA M.2 SSDs are not supported.
• It supports physical PCIe x4 x8 and x16 slots only; PCIe x1 slots are not supported.
• It supports logical/throughput interface up to PCIe x4.
• NVMe M.2 SSDs require a motherboard with an Intel 9 series (Z97 H97 Z170 X99) or higher chipset and Windows 8 or higher operating system.
• If there is a yellow exclamation mark under Device Manager after installation check if additional drivers are required from the SSD manufacturer.
• Legacy motherboards without a built-in NVMe M.2 slot cannot support booting the operating system from PCI Express.