“I have an Optiplex 5040. My BIOS reports my M.2 slot as "M.2 PCIe SSD-0". I am interested in the Samsung 970 EVO Plus 1TB (MZ-V7S1T0BAM) will work as a boot drive and give its rated performance on this older computer?”
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According to Dell’s M.2 NVMe device specification for the Optiplex 5040, the number of Pcie express lane Is 4. So, should be able to get the full performance of Samsung Evo 970. Lastly, there shouldn’t be any issue to assigning that M.2 as a boot drive.
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