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PCI-SIG announces PCIe 8.0 spec with twice the bandwidth — 1TB/s of peak bandwidth, 256 GT/s per lane, and a possible new connector

The PCI-SIG consortium has officially announced the development of the PCI Express 8.0 specification. This new version is set to double data transfer rate to 256 GT/s per lane. In addition to the ...
Digital Trends

Here’s why PCIe 7 will be a major upgrade when it comes to your PC

PCIexpress 7, or PCIe 7, is the next (next) generation of PCI Express technology that will increase the available bandwidth for all add-in cards on your desktop PC. I know, I know — you may still be ...
Ars Technica

Splitting all that PCIe 5.0 bandwidth into more PCIe 3.0/4.0 lanes?

PCIe 5.0 has a lot of bandwidth to tap, but it’s been a year with nothing to use it with. With the introduction of Nvidia’s PCIe 4.0-only graphics card and stories of upcoming PCIe 5.0 SSDs needing ...
PC World

PCIe 8’s ludicrously fast speeds break the terabyte barrier

As expected, by 2028 your PC will be internally passing a terabyte’s worth of data per second as part of PCI Express 8.0. The PCI Special Interest Group said Tuesday that the PCIe 8 specification is ...
Ars Technica

PCIe 5.0 is just beginning to come to new PCs, but version 6.0 is already here

The PCI Special Interest Group (PCI-SIG) has finalized version 6.0 of the PCI Express standard, the communication bus that lets all the stuff inside your computer communicate. The new version of the ...
ExtremeTech

PCIe 8 Will Give GPUs and SSDs Up to A Terabyte Per Second of Bandwidth

The PCI Special Interest Group (SIG) managing the development of the PCIexpress interface has announced that the official specification for PCIe 8 will be ratified in 2028, and if you look closely, it ...