link training does have an impact, but regardless of link training it looks like many users still report 15+ seconds before ever reaching the bootloader: https:

link training does have an impact, but regardless of link training it looks like many users still report 15+ seconds before ever reaching the bootloader: https://www.reddit.com/r/buildapc/comments/1815vyr/am5_users_how_long_does_it_take_your_pc_to_boot/ https://www.reddit.com/r/buildapc/comments/1815vyr/am5_users... It looks like some newer motherboards are finally fixing the issue. Note that AM5 is now 2 years old.