Be aware that M.2 is a socket spec that includes both SATA and NVMe type 
devices.
 
https://www.atpinc.com/blog/what-is-m.2-M-B-BM-key-socket-3

Added to that, Apple began using PCIe drives before the NVMe standard was 
established, so there’s another socket to be confused about if you run Mac.

> 
> Fast forward to the year 2020...  Today we don't use SSDs that are made to
> look like HDD and are put inside of a box with a SATA interface.  That hack
> was a transitional technique for retrofitting SSD into older computers.
> The box is mostly filled with air and the SATA interface is dead-dog-slow
> compared to PCIe.  A modern SSD comes on an M2 size card and plugs directly
> into the PCIe bus and does not even try to pretend it is a SATA Hard Drive.
>  If you are buying new storage you want a PCIe interface M.2 forms factor
> SSD.
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.2
> 
> 



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