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Failing a PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD in Less Than 3 Minutes Without Extra Cooling
- freeqaz 3y agoThe heatsinks on some of these devices are absolutely massive and they very much surprised me when I was first looking them up! One of them even ships with a lil' fan attached. https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/first-wave-of-pcie-5-0-ssds-arrives-with-high-prices-and-ridiculous-heatsinks/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/03/first-wave-of-pcie-5... It's going to take a minute before we get these in laptops (or device manufacturers will have to run an extra heat pipe over to them). Retrofits will be tricky!