Phison X3: PCIe 6.0 SSDs arrive in data centers first, not in the gaming PC (opens in new tab)

Covers 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

PCIe 6.0 initially sounds like the usual trade show spectacle: double the bandwidth, larger numbers, even more “AI” slides, and somewhere there is guaranteed to be an open server chassis under harsh lighting. At Phison, however, the situation at Computex 2026 is somewhat more concrete. With the X3, the controller manufacturer is not only showing […]

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