Lekuo IO-PCE44M2-03
4-Port PCIe 4.0 x16 to M.2 NVMe Adapter Card
✨ Key Advantages
True plug-and-play experience
Up to 256Gbps bandwidth
Prevents thermal throttling
Complete mounting kit included
🎯 Main Features
- Supports 4× M.2 NVMe SSDs (2242/2260/2280/22110)
- PCIe 4.0 x16 interface with server-grade low-loss PCB
- Compatible with PCIe x8 and x16 slots
- Supports 14W power consumption SSDs for next-gen drives
- Backward compatible with PCIe 3.0/2.0 motherboards
- Compliant with PCI Express M.2 specification 1.0, 1.1
📊 Technical Specifications
💻 System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows, Linux
- Hardware: One free PCIe x16 or x32 slot
- Motherboard: PCIe bifurcation support recommended for multi-drive recognition
Motherboards without bifurcation support can only recognize one M.2 module at a time.
📦 Package Contents
Note: Package contents may vary by country and region.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this card require driver installation?
A: No, it's completely plug-and-play. Simply install the card and your M.2 SSDs – no software installation needed.
Q: Will this work with my motherboard?
A: Compatible with any motherboard that has a PCIe x16 slot. However, your motherboard needs PCIe bifurcation support to recognize all 4 drives simultaneously. Check your motherboard manual or BIOS settings.
Q: What's the maximum speed I can achieve?
A: Up to 256Gbps total bandwidth with PCIe 4.0. Actual speed depends on your SSDs and motherboard capabilities.
Q: Does it include mounting hardware?
A: Yes! Complete M.2 screw kit is included for all supported SSD sizes (2230/2242/2260/2280/22110).
Q: Can I use different size M.2 SSDs together?
A: Absolutely! You can mix and match different sizes (2230, 2242, 2260, 2280, 22110) on the same card.
Q: Does the cooling fan make noise?
A: The blower-style fan is designed for quiet operation while effectively preventing thermal throttling during heavy workloads.
Why Choose Lekuo?
Lekuo specializes in enterprise-grade storage expansion solutions. All products use server-grade components with strict quality control. The IO-PCE44M2-03 has been thoroughly tested for compatibility across various motherboards and operating systems to ensure stable, reliable performance.