A Walk Through Silicon Motion (SMI): New SSD Controllers Offer Near-GPU Storage Performance
… The controller features a PCI-Express 6.0 x4 host interface 256 Gbps per direction, or bandwidth comparable to PCI-Express 4.0 x16 . …
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PCI Express (PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus and interconnect standard used to connect devices such as GPUs and SSDs to a host.
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Phison and Pascari at Computex 2026: New PCIe Gen 6 X3 and E37T DRAMless Gen 5 Controllers, Lots More
… We begin our tour with the new Phison X3 series 8-channel SSD controller that implements PCIe Gen 6, the future interconnect standard that could debut in 2027-28. The controller features a PCI-Express 6.0 x4 host interface, and supports NVMe 2.3 protocol, including computational storage. …
PCIe 8.0 Targets 1 TB/s Bandwidth and May Need a New Connector
… Consumer GPUs have only recently transitioned from PCIe 4.0 to PCIe 5.0, with NVIDIA moving to PCIe 5.0 in the RTX 50-Series "Blackwell" from PCIe 4.0 in the RTX 40-Series "Ada Lovelace." This means that by the time consumer GPUs require PCIe 8.0, the entire ecosystem will likely adapt seamlessly i… …
Creative Launches Sound Blaster AE-X PCIe Sound Card with ESS DAC
Thursday, May 21st 2026 Creative Launches Sound Blaster AE-X PCIe Sound Card with ESS DAC by Nomad76 Yesterday, 18:47 Discuss 36 Comments Creative launched the Sound Blaster AE-X to its PCIe sound card lineup, following the Audigy FX Pro model that was introduced back in March. …
IBASE Releases ES1002 Edge AI Server Powered by AMD EPYC Embedded 8004
… In addition, multiple PCIe expansion slots enable flexible integration of network interface cards, GPUs, and a wide range of AI accelerator cards, allowing the system to adapt to diverse edge AI deployment requirements. …
Axiomtek Launches CEM570 COM Express Type 6 Module Powered by Intel Core Ultra Processors
… "By combining Intel Core Ultra processors, integrated AI acceleration, high-speed connectivity, and COM Express compatibility, the CEM570 enables customers to shorten development cycles, reduce deployment complexity, and build future-ready Edge AI solutions with greater confidence." Advanced Featur… …
Maxsun Shows Off iCraft Z890 ITX Wi-Fi Motherboard at Computex 2026
… It supports 1× PCIe 5.0 ×4 M.2 SSD on the front of the motherboard, 1× PCIe 4.0 ×4 M.2 SSD in a rear-mounted M.2 slot, and 4× PCIe 4.0 Slim SAS SFF-8654 4i SSDs. …
addlink 2026 Virtual Showcase Highlights Storage Solutions for AI, Gaming, Creators, and Everyday Workflows
… G57 / G55 PCIe Gen 5 SSDs: Built for AI, Gaming, and High-Performance Workflows Designed for AI PCs, creators, and high-performance systems, the G57 delivers read/write speeds of up to 14,000 MB/s with an advanced 6 nm PCIe Gen 5 controller and intelligent thermal management. …
Silicon Motion Introduces SM2524XT PCIe Gen 5 DRAMless SSD Controller
Thursday, May 28th 2026 Silicon Motion Introduces SM2524XT PCIe Gen 5 DRAMless SSD Controller Press Release by Nomad76 Today, 15:10 Discuss 0 Comments Silicon Motion Technology Corporation NasdaqGS: SIMO , a global leader in NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices, today announced th… …
Kioxia Unveils High Performance XG10 Series SSDs for PC OEMs
… Additional features include: PCIe 5.0 Gen5 x4 and NVMe 2.0d compliant Self-Encrypting Drive SED support based on TCG Opal version 2.02 Recommended for high-performance PC systems including AI PCs, workstations and gaming platforms M.2 Type 2280 form factor Capacities of 512 GB, 1024 GB, 2048 GB, an… …