Gen5 SSDs are technical marvels, but most consumers just don't need one yet ...

When PCI Express 5.0 SSDs hit the market in the spring of 2023, they promised unheard-of speeds for an internal SSD, but you needed a boutique desktop PC with the latest components or to build such a ...

TL;DR: Micron has unveiled the ION 6550, a 60TB SSD designed for data centers, claiming it is the "world's fastest, most energy-efficient" drive of its capacity. It offers 12GB/s performance while ...

In brief: PNY has joined the list of companies making PCIe 5.0 SSDs that are so hot they require active cooling. Its new model comes with not one but two cooling fans attached to the heatsink, making ...

The WD Black SN8100 (starts at $179.99 for 1TB, $279.99 for 2TB as tested) is the first WD-branded PCI Express 5.0 solid-state drive (SSD) to come to market, but it was well worth the wait. The SN8100 ...

A Gen5 drive with "the price to finally make that compelling argument that if you're not on a 5.0 drive for your OS, you really ought to be." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

It's taken a couple of years, but Samsung has now finally announced that it's joining the likes of Corsair and Crucial in the PCIe 5.0 SSD club. The new Samsung PM9E1 promises speeds of up to 14.5GB/s ...

My PCIe 4.0 drive is still nowhere close to being a bottleneck ...

Samsung has inadvertently revealed an upcoming SSD dubbed the 990 EVO. Previously, there was just a Pro model, which uses a PCIe 4.0 interface, and the company has yet to announce a next-generation ...

TeamGroup is launching its fastest solid state drive (SSD) yet and, according to the rated specifications, it will come close to saturating the PCI Express 5.0 x4 bus. To be more specific, TeamGroup's ...

PNY is looking to shatter the notion that buying a cutting-edge solid state drive (SSD) that leverages the PCI Express 5.0 bus has to be an expensive proposition. Proving otherwise is the company's ...

Micron has shown off the capabilities of its next-generation PCIexpress 6.0 SSD, hitting over 27GBps during a DesignCon 2025 showcase. In a partnership with Astera Labs, Micron paired two PCIe 6.0 ...