It might not surprise you to learn that PCIe 5.0 SSDs, Gen 5 by another name, isn't selling in anywhere near the sort of quantities that PCIe 4.0 is. As Micron tells me over at Computex 2024, the newer, faster SSDs haven't reached a tipping point in popularity.
"The percentage of Gen5 shipping to the percentage of Gen4 is very small," Dinesh Bahal, VP and GM of Micron's Consumer & Components Group, says.
