Dell XPS 8930 - Intel Optane Memory; Ports and Connectors

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
Congurations 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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