NVMe was designed for SSDs and communicates between the storage interface and the system’s CPU using high-speed PCIe sockets without the limitations of form factor. The NVMe protocol utilizes parallel, low-latency data paths to the underlying media like high performance processor architectures. More @Wikipedia
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