Intel Optane memory
Intel Optane memory functions as a storage accelerator. It accelerates the computer
and any type of SATA-based storage media such as hard drives and solid-state drives
(SSDs).
NOTE: Intel Optane memory is supported on computers that meet the
following requirements:
•
7
th
generation or higher Intel Core i3/i5/i7 processor
•
Windows 10 64-bit version or higher(Anniversary Update)
•
Intel Rapid Storage Technology driver version 15.5.xxxx or higher
Table 8. Intel Optane memory
Interface
PCIe NVMe 3.0 x2
Connector
M.2
Configurations supported
16 GB
NOTE: For more information about enabling or disabling the Intel Optane
memory, see
Enabling Intel Optane memory
or
Disabling Intel Optane
memory
.
Ports and connectors
Table 9. Ports and connectors
Back panel ports
Network
One RJ45 port
USB
•
Two USB 2.0 ports
•
Three USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports
•
One USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C port
•
One USB 3.1 Gen 2 port
Video/Audio
•
One Surround Front Stereo port
•
One Surround Rear Stereo port
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