Simplecom EC415B NVMe M.2 SSD to PCIe x4 x8 x16 Expansion Card with Aluminium Heat Sink Black

EC415B is a PCI Express expansion card designed to add NVMe M.2 SSD onto existing PC motherboard. It comes with aluminium heatsink for effective heat dissipation and silicone thermal pad for improved thermal conductivity. Designed for NVMe M.2 SSD only, this expansion card can fully utilize the performance of the NVMe SSD.

Features

Add extra NVMe M.2 slot to your PC

Aluminium heat sink for effective heat dissipation

Silicone thermal pad for improved thermal conductivity

Supports physical PCIe x4 x8 x16 slot

Supports logical/throughput interface up to PCIe x4

Compatible with Windows 8 and above

Specifications

Model: EC415B

Color: Black

Physical Interface: PCI Express x4 / x8 / x16

Logical Interface: PCI Express x4

Bandwidth: up to 7.8 Gbps (PCIe x4 on PCIe 4.0)

Module Key: M key (for NVMe M.2 only)

Number of Supported Drive: 1

Supported Type M.2 SSD: 2230, 2242, 2260, 2280

Dimension: 99 x 45 x 13mm

Package Contents

1x NVMe M.2 to PCIe Expansion Card

Heatsink with thermal pad

Standoff and screw set

Important Notes

This model is for use with NVMe SSD only, SATA M.2 SSD is Not supported

It supports physical PCIe x4 x8 x16 slot only, PCIe x1 slot is Not supported

It supports logical/throughput interface up to PCIe x4

NVMe M.2 SSD requires the use of Intel 9 series (Z97 H97 Z170 X99) or higher version chipset based motherboard with Windows 8 or higher operating system

If there is a yellow exclamation mark under the Device Manager after installation, you may need to check if additional driver required from SSD manufacturer

Legacy motherboard without built-in NVMe M.2 slot can’t support booting operating system from PCI Express