Which Motherboard M.2 Slot To Install An SSD And If It Matters

When building a new PC, it’s very likely that your fancy motherboard will feature multiple M.2 sockets. It’s almost guaranteed that some portion of these SSD slots will be connected directly to the CPU socket, while others will connect to the CPU via the motherboard chipset. This undoubtedly adds latency, hurting performance, but how much?

