IT lexicon Hardware NVMe

NVMe Non-Volatile Memory Express

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Fast SSD standard that talks directly to PCIe instead of going through the old SATA bus.

Read/write: 3-7 GB/s vs SATA SSD's ~500 MB/s. Sits in M.2 slots on the motherboard. Default in modern laptops; SATA SSDs still exist as a cheaper option.

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