Micron says , the launch is the world’s first Gen5 G9 QLC client SSD, supporting PCIe Gen5 and NVMe 2.0 in multiple M.2 form factors.

At CES 2026, Micron unveiled the 3610 PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD, a QLC-based drive for mainstream OEM PCs and notebooks.

This launch occurred weeks after Micron's December 2025 announcement that it would be discontinuing its Crucial consumer-SSD brand to focus on the enterprise and AI markets.

Micron says, the launch is the world’s first Gen5 G9 QLC client SSD, supporting PCIe Gen5 and NVMe 2.0 in multiple M.2 form factors.