Report: PCIe 4.0 slots will deliver more power and higher speeds
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Few peripheral interconnects are as common as PCI Express these days, so major changes to that standard are big news. Last week at IDF, Tom's Hardware got to sit down with the PCI Special Interest Group to get an idea of where the next major update to the standard will take the interconnect technology.
According to Tom's, the next version of the PCIe standard, version 4.0, will have two major updates over PCIe 3.0. For one, each PCIe 4.0 lane will be able to transfer data at speeds of 16 GT/s (just short of 2 GB/s), double that of ...