https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Optane-Memory/Intel-Optane-Memory-Compatibility-with-M2-NVMe-PCIe-4-0-X1-SSD/m-p/1579020#M8798 <P>Hi kleber_7</P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>Greeting for the Day!</P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>I hope you are doing well. Since you've reached Intel server support, we kindly request you to place the question on desktop support <A href="https://community.intel.com/t5/Processors/bd-p/processors" target="_blank">https://community.intel.com/t5/Processors/bd-p/processors</A> we will close the case as transfer to another group</P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>Please do not hesitate in contact us, we are more than glad to assist you.</P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>Best Regards,</P><P><BR /></P><P>Azeem_Intel.</P><BR /> Fri, 08 Mar 2024 21:15:59 GMT Azeem_Intel 2024-03-08T21:15:59Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Optane-Memory/Intel-Optane-Memory-Compatibility-with-M2-NVMe-PCIe-4-0-X1-SSD/m-p/1578672#M8797 <P>Hi everyone,</P><P>I'm planning to install an Intel Optane Memory - M.2 (2280 / PCIe NVMe) - M10 Series 16GB - MEMPEK1J016GAL.</P><P>My desktop PC has the following specifications:</P><P>- RAM: 16GB DDR4, 3200MHz<BR />- Processor: Intel Core I3 10100F 3.60GHz (4.30GHz Turbo), 10th Generation, 4 Cores 8 Threads, LGA 1200, no Video<BR />- Motherboard: MSI B560M-A PRO, Chipset B560, Intel LGA 1200, M-ATX, DDR4</P><P>I will install a Kingston NV2 SSD, 1TB, M.2 NVMe, 2280, Read 3500MBs and Write 2100MBs, SNV2S/1000G in the M.2 slot of this motherboard.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>My question is:</P><P>Is it compatible to install an Intel Optane Memory using an SSD M2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 adapter in my available PCIe x1 4.0 slot on the motherboard? If it is compatible, will I gain performance and faster loading times by installing the Optane or will the efficiency of just the SSD above be greater than Optane?</P><P>Thank you in advance for your help!</P><P><BR />Additional information:<BR />- The adapter I'm considering is the M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x1 Adapter: [<A href="https://www.amazon.com/ELUTENG-Adapter-Expansion-Aluminum-Heatsink/dp/B0CN998KS9/ref=sr_1_3?crid=11URWOG8UI8F5&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.aIBBWdz7PpDFHK04RmVAH3GYuUKTpQNrCLlZtFEZHOAP0uFafEwmRPDBDI6fY5L8hz8R0FYWDyGOK8aH2yCuc4PXqo2FR-RwgR2Z7hkESkqTC--T9GSCRZ8AGlvd7kwqJDcX4bvTsl131aATXA610XbzWxhTVbZphOUR0gDQjcv6vKIA6KqDUb2M6BSTlTT7Ps2RDTiCMdQBA9UUEkdsV5pInLqB3S" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com/ELUTENG-Adapter-Expansion-Aluminum-Heatsink/dp/B0CN998KS9/ref=sr_1_3?crid=11URWOG8UI8F5&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.aIBBWdz7PpDFHK04RmVAH3GYuUKTpQNrCLlZtFEZHOAP0uFafEwmRPDBDI6fY5L8hz8R0FYWDyGOK8aH2yCuc4PXqo2FR-RwgR2Z7hkESkqTC--T9GSCRZ8AGlvd7kwqJDcX4bvTsl131aATXA610XbzWxhTVbZphOUR0gDQjcv6vKIA6KqDUb2M6BSTlTT7Ps2RDTiCMdQBA9UUEkdsV5pInLqB3S</A>...].</P><P>- I'm running Windows 10 64-bit, will it be possible to upgrade to Windows 11 and use Optane?</P> Thu, 07 Mar 2024 22:50:51 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Optane-Memory/Intel-Optane-Memory-Compatibility-with-M2-NVMe-PCIe-4-0-X1-SSD/m-p/1578672#M8797 kleber_7 2024-03-07T22:50:51Z https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Optane-Memory/Intel-Optane-Memory-Compatibility-with-M2-NVMe-PCIe-4-0-X1-SSD/m-p/1579020#M8798 <P>Hi kleber_7</P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>Greeting for the Day!</P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>I hope you are doing well. Since you've reached Intel server support, we kindly request you to place the question on desktop support <A href="https://community.intel.com/t5/Processors/bd-p/processors" target="_blank">https://community.intel.com/t5/Processors/bd-p/processors</A> we will close the case as transfer to another group</P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>Please do not hesitate in contact us, we are more than glad to assist you.</P><P><BR /></P><P><BR /></P><P>Best Regards,</P><P><BR /></P><P>Azeem_Intel.</P><BR /> Fri, 08 Mar 2024 21:15:59 GMT https://community.intel.com/t5/Intel-Optane-Memory/Intel-Optane-Memory-Compatibility-with-M2-NVMe-PCIe-4-0-X1-SSD/m-p/1579020#M8798 Azeem_Intel 2024-03-08T21:15:59Z