I've done with success booting NVMe drive (Intel 750 SSD U.2 400GB) in Mac Pro 3,1. Cheers!
Here is the output of the EFI Shell - list of devices. NVM Express Controller is the Intel 750 NVMe SSD. macOS High Sierra 10.13.3 was installed via Restoring image of installed system.
Here is the output of the EFI Shell - list of devices. NVM Express Controller is the Intel 750 NVMe SSD. macOS High Sierra 10.13.3 was installed via Restoring image of installed system.