Super Spartan Member Aug 1, 2020 126 44 101 Jan 31, 2025 #1 Any good PCIe 5 SSD that don't overheat? I will be using it in a laptop so heatsink is not an option.
Any good PCIe 5 SSD that don't overheat? I will be using it in a laptop so heatsink is not an option.
T Tech Junky Diamond Member Jan 27, 2022 3,825 1,343 106 Jan 31, 2025 #2 Just go Gen 4 unless there's a true need for the speed. I'm sure 8GB/s is just fine for whatever you're doing. Reactions: biostud
Just go Gen 4 unless there's a true need for the speed. I'm sure 8GB/s is just fine for whatever you're doing.
biostud Lifer Feb 27, 2003 19,460 6,513 136 Feb 1, 2025 #3 Tech Junky said: Just go Gen 4 unless there's a true need for the speed. I'm sure 8GB/s is just fine for whatever you're doing. Click to expand... This, for pcie5 you will need to wait until drives with the 6nm controllers like Silicon Motion's SM2508 or Phison E28. Reactions: Shmee
Tech Junky said: Just go Gen 4 unless there's a true need for the speed. I'm sure 8GB/s is just fine for whatever you're doing. Click to expand... This, for pcie5 you will need to wait until drives with the 6nm controllers like Silicon Motion's SM2508 or Phison E28.