Motherboard does not detect ssd NVME PCIe

2_1 slot on my ASUS ROG Strix x570i mobo The only thing I can find in bios is set to _1 link = Gen 4 Yet the SSD is still running at Gen 3

As the subsequent iteration of Gen3, Gen4's data transfer rate is twice that of PCIe Gen 3, enabling PCIe Gen 4 devices to transfer data at a faster speed

pcie 4 ssd in pcie 3 slot Comments You've got x4 slots, the SSD you've mentioned will work in any of them That's great, was so worried I had to buy another pcle gen x 4 ssd

pcie x1 in x16 slot PCIe 4 is backwards compatible with gen 3, 2 & 1, and you will get at least the same performance from putting a drive in a slot as you