If you’re on the hunt for the least expensive PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD, then the Kingston NV2 will likely appear at the top of the list. Performance is more than adequate for the average user, but it’s not ...

When PCIe 5.0 first appeared on motherboards back in late 2021 with Intel's 12th Gen CPUs, I knew it was a bit early. However, I thought we'd all reap its benefits within a couple of years. Fast ...

Samsung’s 990 EVO can run at the PCIe 5.0 standard, but it’s Constrained to two lanes (x2) and performs strictly like a PCIe 4.0 SSD. A somewhat pricey, and not particularly fast PCIe 4.0 SSD, at that ...

Consider a city that suddenly doubled the number of lanes on its busiest highway. Traffic now flows faster, more efficiently, and with less congestion. That's exactly what PCIe 5.0 brings to PCs — ...

It's still not a good time to buy a PCIe 5.0 SSD. With faster options, less monstrous heatsinks, and lower prices all expected to hit the market eventually, it's wise to wait if you can.