Crucial T710 PCIe 5 SSD Guns For Speed Win, X10 Portable SSD A Capacity King

There's been a lot of hardware (and software) announced at this year's Computex event, not all of which is focused on AI and/or new graphics cards. Case in point, Micron expanded its solid state drive (SSD) storage family with a couple of additions to its Crucial brand, one of which takes aim at top speeds on the desktop (and in laptops), while the other brings big capacities to your pocket.

Starting with the former, Micron's new Crucial T710 is the company's fastest PCI Express 5.0 consumer model yet. It pairs Micron's G9 NAND flash memory with Silicon Motion's SM2508 controller to reach sequential reads speeds of up to 14,900MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 13,800MB/s.

At those speeds, the Crucial T710 joins a new crop of SSDs that push the boundaries of PCIe 5.0 x4 ...