M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M) - MSI PRESTIGE X570 CREATION Quick Start Manual

M2_1~2: M.2 Slots (Key M)

Installing M.2 module
1. Loosen the screws of M.2 SHIELD FROZR.
2. Remove the M.2 SHIELD FROZR and remove the protective films from the thermal
pads.
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The following table describes the relationship between the
M.2 slots and the PCIe bandwidth of the processors.
Slots
M2_1(CPU)
M2_1
M2_2
M2_2(PCH)
1
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3rd Gen 2nd Gen
AMD AMD
Ryzen™ Ryzen™
PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 3.0 x4
PCIe 4.0 x4 PCIe 3.0 x4
1
2
Ryzen™ with Radeon™
Vega Graphics and 2nd Gen
AMD Ryzen™ with Radeon™
Graphics
PCIe 3.0 x4
PCIe 3.0 x4
1
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