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The long-promised PCIe 5.0 SSD revolution failed to arrive at CES 2023
07/01/2023 09:55 AM | Click to read full article
Compatible CPUs and motherboards have existed since 2021. Multiple vendors announced their first takes last summer. AMD even said during its Ryzen 7000 processor launch to expect models in November 2022. But blistering fast, face-melting PCIe 5 SSDs have yet to actually materialize. This point was driven home at CES 2023, where much of the big PC news has remained focused on chip launches and laptops.