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    Question M.2 Storage and PCIe lanes

    -Intel - Core i7-9700K 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor -Asus - ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) ATX LGA1151 Motherboard -Asus - GeForce RTX 2080 8 GB ROG Strix Gaming OC Video Card -32gb of corsair dominator 3200 mhz -Gen 3 Samsung 970 PRO 250GB - NVMe PCIe M.2 (operating system) I have had a hard time...
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    Question Gen 4 m.2

    I have an i7 9700k and a Asus maximus xi hero mobo Will I have any issues trying to use the new gen 4 m.2 , or should I stick to gen 3?
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    [SOLVED] looking for suggestions on ram and storage

    what i have currently i7 9700k asus rog maximus xi hero asus rog rtx 2080 8gb corsair hx850i platinum power supply windows 10 pro corsair 500D case corsair h150i pro AIO cooler +3 LL120s in push +3 ML120s in pull +3 LL120s exhaust I WANT TO GET THE MOST OUT OF MY SYSTEM , i left myself room...
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    [SOLVED] how many pcie lanes do i have access to

    Intel - Core i7-9700K 3.6 GHz 8-Core Processor Asus - ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) ATX LGA1151 Motherboard Asus - GeForce RTX 2080 8 GB ROG Strix Gaming OC Video Card Samsung 970 PRO 512GB - NVMe PCIe M.2 my mobo has 2 m.2 slots i started off this build wanting no sata drives , i figured i had...
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    3 or even 4 m.2?

    thanks a bunch man im glad i looked into this before spending 500$ on an m.2 just to throttle my gpu
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    3 or even 4 m.2?

    i have a asus strix 2080 8g so x16 is a must , knowing now that dual m.2 drives would take away from my graphics performance im thinking 1 single m.2 and the rest sata ? is there any way to run 2 m.2 drives and still get my gpu to run x16?
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    3 or even 4 m.2?

    i have an asus maximums xi hero , i am planning on putting 2 Samsung 970 evos in the dedicated m.2 slots one being 250 gb the other 2 tb , if i plan to expand in the future can i put another m.2 in a pcie slot? or am i stuck to sata?