What is PCIe x16 Slot

PCIe is short for “peripheral component interconnect express” and it's primarily used as a standardized interface for motherboard components

For instance, Port 2A-D on CPU0 corresponds to physical Slot 6 , the top PCIe slot on my motherboard where I have my GPU plugged in While

pcie slot pinout The initial PCIe specification defined a Gbs data transfer rate per A x1 electrical card in any compliant PCIe slot will always run in x1 electrical mode

pcie 4 ssd in pcie 3 slot PCI Express , officially abbreviated as PCIe or PCI-e, is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard,