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Phison unveils PCIe 6.0 SSD controller with 28 GB/s speed

Phison has unveiled its new PCIe 6.0 X3 SSD controller, boasting up to 28 GB/s of bandwidth and 6.8 million IOPS. This controller will support up to 2 petabytes of storage per drive and is expected to sample to customers in December, with mass production in mid-2027. Additionally, Phison showcased its E37T controller for PCIe 5.0 systems, which offers performance comparable to its E28 controller but with significantly lower power consumption. AI

IMPACT Enhances storage performance for AI workloads by providing faster data access and higher capacities.

RANK_REASON Product launch of new hardware components with significant performance and efficiency improvements.

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Phison unveils PCIe 6.0 SSD controller with 28 GB/s speed

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  1. Tom's Hardware TIER_1 English(EN) · Paul Alcorn ·

    Phison shows PCIe 6.0 X3 SSD controller with 28 GB/s of bandwidth and 6.8 million IOPS, supports 2 petabytes per drive— also new power-sipping E37T SSDs for PCIe 5.0 systems consume a mere 4.5W

    Phison's booth at Computex 2026 had its new PCIe 6.0 SSD controller, dubbed the X3, on display, with claims of up to 28 GB/s of sequential throughput and 6.8 million IOPS in random read/write workloads.

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Phison shows PCIe 6.0 X3 SSD controller with 28 GB/s of bandwidth and 6.8 million IOPS, supports 2 petabytes per drive— als… Phison's booth at Computex 2026 had

    Phison shows PCIe 6.0 X3 SSD controller with 28 GB/s of bandwidth and 6.8 million IOPS, supports 2 petabytes per drive— als… Phison's booth at Computex 2026 had its new PCIe 6.0 SSD controller, dubbed the X3, on display, with claims of up to 28 GB/s of sequential throughput and 6…