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AMD Zen 4 in AM5 will not have PCIe 5.0 in any processor, why?

AMD Zen 4 in AM5 will not have PCIe 5.0 in any processor, why?

The fact that CPUs based on Zen 4 and therefore socket AM5 do not support PCIe 5.0 took us by surprise, but there are reasons for AMD to boycott the fifth generation of the famous parallel interface. The key is on the Infinity Fabric bus Infinity Fabric is a concept that we have read over ...

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NVIDIA Resizable BAR, PCIe technology for CPU, RAM and GPU

NVIDIA Resizable BAR, PCIe technology for CPU, RAM and GPU

We have mentioned in some articles attached to this one the technology developed by NVIDIA and from which it competes with AMD and its SAM project. Ultimately, the two technologies have a common basis, so while the approach to it is different, they tend to be the same. But many of you will also be ...

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Eurocom Sky Z7 R2, the world’s first laptop with PCIe 4.0

Eurocom Sky Z7 R2, the world’s first laptop with PCIe 4.0

This new Eurocom laptop has been specially designed with fully scalable components including non-Max-Q graphics cards (via MXM 3.1 V.2.0 technology) and socket-based desktop processors. Intel LGA1200, with easy access and fully upgradeable internal hardware. In other words, this laptop uses office computer equipment, which means it equates to those in power. Here is the ...

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Intel Z590 chipset will only support PCIe 4.0 with Rocket Lake-S

Intel Z590 chipset will only support PCIe 4.0 with Rocket Lake-S

Why is this important? Well, for the simple reason that Intel is definitely going to exclude its current processors from PCIe 4.0 support, when we have been speculating for months that Comet Lake-S left the factory supporting it and it’s the BIOS of the motherboard that did not offer support. . Only the new 11th ...

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Forward Error Correction (FEC), PCIe 6.0 Features

Forward Error Correction (FEC), PCIe 6.0 Features

Why has this new standard been so difficult to develop? Why has it taken so long in general and so little since version 5.0? Well, the improvements are more than huge, since we are currently on PCIe 4.0 and we are talking about quadruple its speed in the same x16 lane width. Logically, PCI-SIG had ...

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SATA 3 SSD vs PCIe NVMe, is it worth the change?

SATA 3 SSD vs PCIe NVMe, is it worth the change?

In this article we therefore assume that you already have an SSD with SATA 3 interface, but your motherboard supports the installation of SSD in M.2 format with PCIe interface (either PCIe 3.0 or 4.0) NVMe, otherwise said, we would talk about an improvement without having to change anything other than the storage device, or ...

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Samsung and WD NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD storage on sale

Samsung and WD NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD storage on sale

Remember we have a showcase with a selection of all the best hardware deals during Black Friday, don’t hesitate and take a look: WD Blue SN550 500 GB Despite the fact that the WD Blue product line is the manufacturer’s entry level, this SSD uses the PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe interface and delivers performance to ...

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The M.2 PCIe 4.0 internal socket of the PS5 SSD SSD is disabled

The M.2 PCIe 4.0 internal socket of the PS5 SSD SSD is disabled

The maintenance of the next generation of consoles causes great concern to users; The Microsoft console has 1 TB of SSD capacity, while the internal PS5 SSD has 825 GB and in this case it only leaves about 670 GB of installed games. Since modern games already have more than 100 GB of space, this ...

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PCIe 6.0 specification: features and issues

PCIe 6.0 specification: features and issues

NEW PCIe 6.0 Although today’s PCs still use PCIe 3.0 and 4.0 connectors, the sixth iteration of this technology has been improving for some time. The fact that the PCIe 6.0 specification is already a complete document means that the technology is accurate and functional, so it is only a matter of time until the ...

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ADATA XPG GAMMIX S70, SSD PCIe 4.0 has 7.400 MB/s

ADATA XPG GAMMIX S70, SSD PCIe 4.0 has 7.400 MB/s

We knew that the PCI-Express 4.0 interface would bring SSDs to unscrupulous buyers in the market, and they were actually just starting to arrive. Unexpectedly, since Sabrent announced its SSD Rocket 4, the fastest in the world at the time, this would be a competition to see which manufacturer offers the fastest SSD starting in ...