News Samsung Teases PCIe 5.0 SSDs: Coming in Q2 2022

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Given the impact of jumping to PCI-e 4.0 drives, I fully expect this PCI-e 5.0 generation to shave another full 0.21 seconds from WIndows boot times! :)
In a couple years, SSD performance will be one of the bottlenecks for gaming performance, just like the GPU and CPU are. See the Unreal demo that loads everything from disk in real time, and the current gen consoles that require a fast SSD.